Unexpected lessons from the startup ecosystem, as SGInnovate steps up activities in 2018
SGInnovate, the one-year-old government-owned company tasked to develop new deep tech innovations…
Tightening the use of NRIC in Singapore is a step in the right direction
The Personal Data Protection Commission said yesterday that NRIC details should only…
Asean lagging in AI, but Singapore can be regional hub
While Singapore has made great advances in AI, it is not recognised…
Razer’s proposed e-payment system seeks to shake things up in Singapore
Lest we forget, the success of any cashless payment rests on its…
In Singapore, questions on measuring a smart nation’s success
A smart nation has to be first about the people, not the…
Top in broadband speeds now, Singapore has moved from laggard to leader
Once a laggard to regional rivals such as Hong Kong, South Korea…
Out in Singapore now, Amazon’s online store spells trouble for retailers
In many ways, the hype around the launch is hard to live…
iRobot plans to sell customer home data should worry users
You should be worried about iRobot's plans to possibly sell map data…
In Singapore, angst and impatience with tech startups that don’t succeed fast
For Singapore, the temptation is to measure success by the number of…
Threat of ransomware hits home when you are a victim
When you are become a victim yourself, the much-reported menace of ransomware…
Customer loyalty is key as competition heats up in Singapore mobile market
Competition is great for consumers. For telcos, customer loyalty could make a…
Time for government agencies to be citizen-centric in Singapore’s smart nation push
Perhaps only a handful out of dozens of smart nation projects will…
New rules for autonomous vehicles in Singapore, but tough questions await
Answering the tough questions on responsibility and liability is altogether something else,…
While virtual reality develops, 360 video already brings new online experiences
Just as YouTube moved from grainy videos in the early days to…
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…