Grab, Singtel bid for digital bank licence in Singapore makes sense
A joint bid by Grab and Singtel today for a digital full banking licence in Singapore is one that makes sense for both parties.
Breaking up with your phone? It’s easier said than done
Does digital detox or going cold turkey work? Or better to cut down screen time bit by bit instead of a big effort that fails once the enthusiasm wears off?
All I want for Christmas 2019 is…
What would a geek like to unbox during Christmas? Techgoondu writers have put together their own dreamy wishlists of tech gadgets once again this year.
Citizens need to be aware, in control of data shared with government
Even with the best intentions, the government cannot simply say "trust us" when dealing with citizen data. Trust has to be earned.
Hands on: Rakuten Kobo Forma is a lightweight, handy e-book reader
The Rakuten Kobo Forma is a large-screen e-reader that is lightweight and handy on the go. It also offers flexibility as an Amazon Kindle alternative.
Goondu DIY: Managing the smart devices in a smart home
Adding a smart lightbulb or doorbell to your smart home? That may be easy but making these devices secure and play nice with one another is a big challenge.
Holiday Gift Guide 2019: Last-minute tech gift ideas
From a Sonos Move portable speaker to an LG C9 OLED TV, we have tech gift ideas for those who are still undecided for this holiday season.
Battle of the budget phones: Realme XT versus Vivo 17 Pro
The S$469 Realme XT takes on the S$599 Vivo 17 Pro in a shootout to win over smartphone buyers on a budget. Both are decently made and offer great cameras.
Hands on: Honor 9X
Despite being affordable at S$329, the Honor 9X from the sub-brand of Huawei does not come across as cheap or low-budget at all.
More travellers seeking smart wallets for better exchange rates: YouTrip
Travellers are increasingly looking to e-wallets to get more favourable exchange rates when shopping, dining and spending on other items, says YouTrip.
Despite claims, AI isn’t as easy as plugging in, turning on a TV: Experts
AI is like teenage sex: Everybody talks about it but nobody knows how to do it; likewise AI is on everyone’s lips but it is hard to operationalise
Goondu review: Apple AirPods Pro offers good noise cancelling, snug fit
Offering good noise cancelling and a snug fit, the AirPods Pros make a good Christmas gift for someone plugged in to the Apple ecosystem.
Is there a future for drone racing in Singapore?
To attract more people to be engaged in drone technology, more needs to be done to make owning and flying a drone a much more pleasant experience.
Lenovo Launches new Yoga S940 laptop, A940 all-in-one PC in Singapore
Among them is the A940 all-in-one that will be welcome by creative industry workers.
2.6 billion 5G subscriptions by end of 2025: Ericsson
There will be 2.6 billion 5G subscriptions by end-2025, as the new mobile technology covers up to 65 per cent of the world's population, says Ericsson.
Goondu review: Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
With the Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, most of the daily commute noise or the chatter at a busy Starbucks is easily kept out.
With more gadgets hooked up, smart homes need better networking and cybersecurity
With dozens of connected devices in smart homes today, home networks have to catch up with better performance and cybersecurity measures.
Goondu review: GoPro Max 360 camera
Costing S$740, the GoPro Max 360 camera is attractively priced but its software needs to be improved to be easier to use.
Out in Singapore, Arlo Pro 3 camera promises easy setup for smart homes
If you've been waiting for a surveillance camera that is easy to set up at your doorstep or gate, the new Arlo Pro 3 out in Singapore today might fit…
Hands on: Fujifilm X-Pro3
What the Fujifilm X-Pro3 offers is the unique ability to experience film photography with the conveniences of digital photography
