Troubles with Grab-Uber merger a reminder of the complexity of urban issues
People had high expectations - perhaps unrealistic ones - of technology solving many of today's problems. Grab merging with Uber shattered many illusions.
Huawei’s P20 notch draws controversy to a phone that promises much more
Now, if only Huawei had done away with the notch, the P20's sleek design would have just been called sleek, without any talk of it being a copycat again.
Huawei P20 and P20 Pro sport new cameras to take on Samsung, Apple
Souped up with new cameras, the Huawei P20 and P20 Pro are priced close to Samsung's flagships. It must be confident that the phones do not have to be cheaper…
M1 partners Keppel Electric to sell electricity in Singapore
M1 is selling electricity services to home owners through partner Keppel Electric, just days after rival telecom operator StarHub starting doing so in Singapore's newly liberalised electricity market.
As Uber gives up Southeast Asia to Grab, what’s the deal for consumers?
For Grab, there will also be no urgency to cut prices and run endless promotions to capture a market. It is now the undisputed king of the hill.
Goondu review: Canon EOS M100
With mirrorless camera sales soaring, it is little wonder that Canon is starting to build on its own mirrorless offerings, like the the new EOS M100.
Unwise to put onus on Facebook to protect users’ data, prevent fake news
Governments can and should compel the likes of Facebook to be more transparent about their practices, but they should not be depended on as the arbiters of truth.
Sony Alpha 7 Mark III out in Singapore, offers much-loved mirrorless features
If you were impressed by the Sony Alpha 7R Mark III from last year but balked at the price tag, the company now has a cheaper option in the form…
StarHub to start selling electricity with solar energy partner Sunseap
StarHub will start selling electricity to consumers from next month, becoming the first telecom operator in Singapore to add to a package of phone, broadband and TV services that are already…
Not just a cliche, lifelong learning is even more important amid disruption
Continuous learning, lifelong learning, re-skilling. They are clichés. Yet, these concepts are not going away, they are here to stay indefinitely.
Five things to check out at IT Show 2018
Still thinking whether to head to Suntec City to brave the crowds this weekend for IT Show 2018? Here are five things to check out.
Hands on: Sony Bravia A8F TV stands out despite using last year’s tech
Except for some slight tweaks, Sony’s new flagship 4K OLED TV seems identical to last year’s debut model. But that's not a black mark against the Bravia A8F.
Goondu review: Dell XPS 13 scores again with sleek yet rugged design
In this Dell re-design, what you get are most of the handy features much loved in the previous XPS 13, plus an even sleeker design.
Goondu review: Samsung Galaxy S9+ wows with its updated camera
The improved camera on the Galaxy S9+ is a joy to use and image quality is good enough even for some serious work
Grab unveils new GrabCycle app to let people share bikes, e-scooters
Ride-hailing service provider Grab took a big step towards cornering a new market today by unveiling an app that let users share a bike or e-scooter in Singapore.
Goondu review: Asus ZenBook Flip S (UX370)
At just 10.9mm thin and weighing 1.1kg, the ZenBook Flip S is slimmer and lighter than some basic ultrabooks without its two-in-one function.
In Singapore, a cyber security startup hub will produce new ideas, talents
The news that Singapore is opening an incubation hub to help grow and groom startups in cyber security is a welcome one.
Full lineup including Surface Studio at new Microsoft Surface store in Singapore
For folks looking to buy Surface devices here, the Microsoft Surface store in Singapore will be a belated but positive move forward.
Circles.Life offers unlimited mobile data add-on for S$3 a day
Circles.Life's unlimited mobile data add-on goes for S$3 a day, as it becomes the latest mobile operator to provide such buffet-style services.
Ears on: Creative Super X-Fi promises immersive audio in headphones
The Creative dongle will be out in the third quarter for US$150 (S$198). An app out by June will let users sample the technology on their phones.
