One in five S’pore computers faced malware attacks: Microsoft
An estimated one in five computers in Singapore encountered malicious software online between April and June last year, according to a report by Microsoft.
Asus’ ROG XG Station 2 hooks laptops up to desktop graphics power
You can have a thin and light laptop to carry around but also the graphics power to play games with an external graphics dock like the Asus ROG XG Station…
Goondu DIY: Getting your old Nexus 9 up to speed again
If you want to squeeze that last ounce of usefulness out of your humble Nexus 9, these are some ways to keep it going.
While virtual reality develops, 360 video already brings new online experiences
Just as YouTube moved from grainy videos in the early days to 4K clips today, 360 video ready looks ready to offer new immersive experiences.
Goondu review: Jabra Elite Sport are nice – once paired
In the Elite Sport, Jabra has delivered another excellent companion for a run, a bike ride or a day at the gym.
Download Netflix shows onto an SD card and binge during Chinese New Year
Netflix now lets you save your favourite movies onto an SD card that is plugged into your phone or tablet, enabling you to save as many shows as you like.
Goodbye 3D and curved TVs, you’re not missed
TV makers are fighting over image quality, rather than introducing gimmicks like curved screens and 3D. That is an upgrade in itself.
Can Samsung win trust back with apology, explanation for exploding Galaxy Note7?
Essentially, the problems with the Galaxy Note7 had to do with not one, but two, types of batteries that the Galaxy Note7 had relied on.
Where AI would work – recommending music in a car
As car makers install smarter features in their vehicles, a smart AI that automatically plays back your customised playlist should be a feature to include.
Chat with a virtual assistant when you have a question for POSB
The digital assistant also promises to handle banking transactions by the second quarter of this year.
Goondu review: Dell XPS 13 is a svelte laptop that does the work
With a bomb-proof design and a handy keyboard that's better than many rivals, the Dell XPS 13 is one svelte laptop that can hack it as well.
Goondu review: Apple AirPods present a wire-free future
Wireless headsets are the future. For wider use, Apple must improve Siri. Barring that, the AirPods are a nifty and easy to use Bluetooth headset.
Ears on: Sudio Regent
Design-wise, the S$229 Sudio Regent is as minimalist as it gets - which isn’t surprising, given its Scandinavian heritage.
HTC unveils U Ultra and U Play, does away with all-metal look
The first thing you will notice about the 5.7-inch U Ultra is that it departs from HTC's all aluminium design that its past few flagship phones were renowned for.
Singtel boosts mobile broadband speeds to 450Mbps with 4G upgrade
By the end of this year, Singtel expects to roll out 1Gbps 4G services at high-traffic locations.
Hands on: 360Fly
The 360Fly impresses in its ability to take it all in using just one sensor and one lens, unlike others which need more.
The best from CES 2017 that could chart the course this year
In CES 2017, the wider choice in OLED TVs is a sign of what's to come, plus a phone sporting the latest augmented reality features and even a whimsical projector for…
Shipments of PCs, tablets and phones to stagnate in 2017: Gartner
People may be holding off purchases of PCs, tablets and phones in the new year, as they seek new experiences instead of simply the latest hardware shown off by manufacturers,…
Technology will bring disruption in 2017, even to “safe” industries
When the dust settles after this latest bout of economic malaise, some of the jobs lost in the cyclical downturn may not return. Once disrupted, many industries will not be…
Can smartphones dazzle again in 2017 to counter gadget fatigue?
Ironically, as phone makers make better phones that last longer, they are making it harder for some users to upgrade. Diminishing returns set in.