While some groups have fandom names that are memorable and consistent— think ‘ONCE’— some other groups use different versions of their fandom names on some occasions. Here are 7 K-Pop groups that are known to use different versions of their official fandom names below. 1. GOT7 – iGOT7 vs Aghase 1. GOT7 – iGOT7 vs Aghase This difference happens to be already popular in the K-Pop world. When the official fandom name of global boy group GOT7 is iGOT7, all the members, and fans alike, have known the fandom name to be ‘Aghase’....

You might think that most idols who’ve lived in Southeast Asia lived in Thailand and are ethnically Thai, but you’d be surprised how many ethnically Korean K-Pop idols have lived in a Southeast Asian country before, especially the Philippines! Are you familiar with the K-Pop idols that have lived in Southeast Asia before? If not, then here they are! 1. CRAVITY’s TaeYoung 1. CRAVITY’s TaeYoung On multiple occasions, TaeYoung has said that he lived in Malaysia for around 2 years, moving to the country with his family at the age of 4 and returning to Korea at 6....

There are K-Pop fans across the globe who share the same passion. But on online platforms, it is hard to know about each other’ stories and K-Pop life. Even if we are in the same fandom, it is hard to get to know each other. So at Kpopmap, we started the Kpopmap Fan Interview Project to get to know more about K-Pop fans from different countries: more about their K-Pop life and tastes and to give them the opportunity to share with our readers about their favorite group(s) and bias....

The Made by Google event made one thing unequivocally clear: Google knows taking on the iPhone’s hardware is an uphill battle. Apple’s in-house silicon division has years on Google’s fairly nascent counterpart. Even though Google’s Tensor processor was a success on last year’s Pixel 6, it’s still far from catching up to Apple’s A-series chips. Google’s pitch for the Pixel 7 phones, therefore, was in clear contrast to the one Apple made for the iPhone 14 last month....

Battlefield 2042 entered its beta this week, giving players their first deployment into the near-future global conflict. Initial impressions of the gameplay are now surfacing online and the reviews are mixed. Some critics say the upcoming entry is fun while others believe there are too many issues for the game to launch without another delay. BF2042 was already delayed from October 22 to November 19, giving DICE another month on what is already the longest development cycle of any Battlefield entry yet....

The best monitors can improve your experience dramatically, giving you (amongst other things) more screen space for productivity; better refresh rates for more responsive gaming; or sharper and brighter images for entertainment and content creation. It doesn’t matter if you have a little to spend or a lot, there’s something for everyone within such a diverse market. So much, in fact, that with everything to consider, it can become a bit overwhelming, which is likely why so many people overlook the importance of a good monitor....

AirPods deals AirPods deals Sony earbuds deals Sony earbuds deals Sony’s family of earbuds are on the radar for our Prime Day deals expectations. Several retailers currently have various models of Sony buds on sale. For example the Sony WF-1000XM3 wireless earbuds are now $178 (opens in new tab) ($52 off). The Sony WF-1000XM3 earbuds are a wireless triumph. They offer stellar sonics, impressive noise-cancellation and a host of useful features like built-in Alexa....