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Grace Chng

A seasoned writer, author and industry observer, Grace was the key tech writer for The Straits Times for more than three decades. She co-founded and edited Computer Times, later renamed Digital Life. She helmed this publication, the de facto national IT magazine, for nearly 19 years. Grace is also the editor and co-curator of Intelligent Island: The Untold Story of Singapore’s Tech Journey, a book highlighting Singapore’s ICT development.
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New Singapore AI masterplan focuses on using tech for good

Singapore AI masterplan showcases big dreams and ambitious goals in the country's…

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“Solo” economy to be major trend in retail, says Meta

Smaller and frequent purchases such as single-serving packaged meals will increase in…

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AI utility launched in Singapore to harmonise data for green financing

Banks in Singapore can harness data to identify prospective green building projects…

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NetApp moves towards intelligent data infrastructure, enabling GenAI features

Fostering a coherent view of data is important to expedite the integration…

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New Apple M3 chips bump up graphics speed and performance

New Apple M3 chips will be out on updated MacBook Pro and…

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Asia-Pacific businesses keen to tap on GenAI across various fields: NetSuite

Asia-Pacific businesses want greater insights from their corporate data by using generative…

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NetSuite focuses on enhancing text for its GenAI strategy

Cloud-based business software firm Oracle NetSuite is infusing generative AI features in…

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NTT Docomo uses Nvidia chips to power 5G networks, save costs

NTT Docomo has rolled out what it claims to be the first…

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Five important takeaways from Apple Wonderlust 2023 launch event

At Apple Wonderlust, it made important changes to its interfaces and applications,…

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Apple iPhone 15 promises performance to play console games; Apple Watch gets souped up

Pre-orders of the new Apple iPhone 15 can be made immediately, with…

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Apple Silicon the secret to MacBook’s speed and energy efficiency

Apple Silicon is making a big difference in the computer maker's big…

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Q&A: Against new online threats, strengthen defence perimeter and boost cyber hygiene education, says NTT

Businesses must keep strengthening the defence perimeter and educate stakeholders on cyber…

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Sim Wong Hoo: A simple, humble person who became Singapore’s tech icon

Singapore and the world lost a tech legend when Sim Wong Hoo,…

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Qualcomm packs AI in Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, targets metaverse as it looks beyond phones

Qualcomm has leaned heavily on AI in its much awaited Snapdragon 8…

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Apple unveils new iPad Pro models sporting more powerful M2 chips

Apple has come up with updated versions of the iPad Pro 12.9-inch and iPad Pro…

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Remember Y2K? Brace for Y2Q, when public encryption keys can be hacked

Years To Quantum, or Y2Q, is when quantum computers develop to the…

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NetSuite drives into Asia-Pacific SME market

Cloud software firm NetSuite promises to help SMEs go live on the…

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Apple Watch Ultra takes on premium sports watches, camera is king in new iPhone 14

The new Apple iPhone 14 does away with a notch but more…

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AI will change online commerce: Accenture

Bots and shopping assistants that know a consumer's tastes and budgets will…

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Through overseas internships, NUS students get real-world experience to bolster entrepreneurial ambitions

Students in the NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) programme get internships for real-world…

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