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TraceTogether wearable token in Singapore needs to gain users’ trust

The TraceTogther wearable's use should be narrowly defined. It must be used…

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Citizens are wary of giving up personal data during Covid-19. It’s a good thing

People should be asking is what types of data will be collected…

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Businesses are being forced to digitally transform during coronavirus crisis

Digital tools are enabling better communication, shortening distances even as the coronavirus…

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Working from home doesn’t mean you lose your creativity

The coronavirus is forcing many to work from home. They may find…

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In Singapore, cyber security labels on Wi-Fi routers, smart devices to inform consumers

Like labels that show how energy-efficient a refrigerator is, these new cyber…

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Retraining to join the tech sector? Don’t forget the risks, sacrifices

Reskilling or retraining a human being, especially if he has spent decades…

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When fake news, censorship make it harder to tackle a coronavirus

It's true that fake news spreads as fast as a coronavirus. But…

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Enter the “Connected Everything++” universe of the roaring 2020s

In the roaring 2020s era where everything is connected, we can expect…

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Sony steals show with concept car at CES 2020, as disruption threatens industry

Though it is not meant for production, the Sony Vision-S prototype car…

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Four big tech trends to look out for in Singapore in the 2020s

Four bold predictions of a future that may fundamentally alter our approach…

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Much to look forward to, much to worry, as 2020 arrives with new digital wave

How the 2020s pan out will depend on how well the technologies…

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Breaking up with your phone? It’s easier said than done

Does digital detox or going cold turkey work? Or better to cut…

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Citizens need to be aware, in control of data shared with government

Even with the best intentions, the government cannot simply say "trust us"…

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After high-profile accidents, PMD footpath ban was inevitable in Singapore

The technology brings benefits to so many, but a minority has abused…

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Half of Singapore to have full-fledged 5G coverage by 2022, in “pragmatic” approach

These are early days for 5G in Singapore, with many problems to…

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Good news for Singapore startups as Southeast Asia “Internet economy” valued at US$100 billion?

With the Southeast Asia Internet economy now valued at a cool US$100…

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Is that connected fridge making your smart home more vulnerable to cyber attacks?

TVs, fridges, cameras and door locks get connected alongside PCs in a…

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Integration of global trade flows necessary to survive in digital economy

To survive in the digital world, countries and companies have to support…

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When a smart city is ruined by selfish, anti-social behaviour

In an economy measured by every tiny bit of data, people rush…

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New measures to protect citizen data are step in right direction, but more can be done

The review of government security measures to safeguard citizen data in Singapore…

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