Technology will bring disruption in 2017, even to “safe” industries
When the dust settles after this latest bout of economic malaise, some…
Can smartphones dazzle again in 2017 to counter gadget fatigue?
Ironically, as phone makers make better phones that last longer, they are…
Rethinking personal space in the enterprise cloud
Organisations have to assume their networks are already compromised and they have…
Decisions made with data still require sound judgement
For many people seeking absolutism in the ongoing data revolution, the Trump…
Cyber attacks on StarHub reveal difficulties in defending critical infrastructure
The cyber attacks on StarHub were sophisticated and well-planned, with a clear…
Time to secure smart devices appearing at home
Technologies like the new Internet of Things are moving faster than the…
As it beefs up cyber security, Singapore has to be ready for the worst
Singapore's cyber security plan calls for a hardening of defences, for example,…
On the digital food trail in Tokyo
Finding a great bowl of ramen, amazing pieces of sushi and the…
Self-driving cars show up the flip side of platform economy
While drivers alike have benefited from such platforms, they will face competition…
Xiaomi’s Mi Notebook Air is good value, but is it okay to copy?
Xiaomi's new Macbook Air lookalike offers better value on paper. As consumers,…
How can the Singapore government monitor Pokemon Go?
The first reaction when you hear that the Singapore government wants to…
Construction time again, as telcos go “digital” to engage customers
Despite the argument, fashionable in previous years, that technology doesn't matter anymore,…
In a smart home, humans are often the weakest link
In a smart home, humans are often the weakest link because we…
Singapore needs more engineers, less short-term planning
For the young who are heeding this call to be join the…
Singapore’s fourth telco to get discount for spectrum, more competition expected
This fourth telecom operator will get first dips at a much-sought after…
Expect phone hacking, fraud to rise as mobile transactions become common
The question for consumers, as more turn to the phone as a…
Despite hiccups, Netflix launch in Singapore can reshape pay-TV market
Once people get used to video streaming, watching things as and when…
As you, the product, face privacy threats in 2016, can you opt out?
You will love the new technology coming your way in 2016, but…
As more data is created, meaningful intelligence becomes elusive
Finding a needle in a haystack is a thankless endeavour. The more…
Lack of local market still an issue as Singapore enjoys startup “gold rush”
After the early buzz of the past few years, startups here often…