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The Pixel 8 Pro in a smaller package for people who prefer smaller phones. | Google’s Pixel 8, the smaller of their two flagships that launched this year, is great. It’s very much like the larger Pixel 8 ...
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Premium Android tablet that is a perfect size between too small and too big, | Samsung has launched a full suite of Galaxy Tab S-series tablets this year. This includes three sizes of the premium edition Galaxy Tab S9 ...
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Trying to decide if a foldable will work for you? | I used the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 for a while earlier this month, and I’ve come away liking the foldable smartphone more than I had expected to. This post is ...
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Dell’s new Inspiron 16 Plus is a big laptop that is positioned at creators. It’s powerful, performance-focused laptop capable of replacing a desktop PC, yet still something you can pack in your bag to go places with. ...
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A bit more hardware, more AI, but is it good enough? | The bigger of Google’s 2023 flagship smartphone, the Pixel 8 Pro, is great. Although it may seem like there can only be small incremental upgrades from the ...
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The best Pixel 8 deals at launch. | Google launched their latest and greatest Pixel smartphone today. It’s the Pixel 8 and the Pixel 8 Pro. There are a couple of new features worth mentioning, but perhaps ...
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I went back to a MacBook Pro for a week. | Last month, I spent a week using a MacBook Pro, and I am reminded about some of the nice things I liked about Macs. This is kind of like a reflection post. I’m not new ...
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Ultracompact 2-in-1 convertible with gaming DNA hidden in plain sight | I’ve reviewed quite a lot of ASUS laptops here on this blog. This ROG Flow X13 (2023) catches my fancy in quite a few ways, mostly because ...
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As a long time Pixel user, I think the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is dope. | I’m a fairly loyal Google Pixel smartphone user. I think Samsung’s flagship smartphone this year, the Galaxy S23 Ultra, is pretty ...
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The S Pen stylus is quite fun to use. | It’s just a stylus. Steve Jobs once said “Yuck” about needing a stylus. I never much appreciated styluses until I tried the Samsung S Pen for the Galaxy Tab ...
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A portable keyboard that I can actually get productive work done with. | This post is one part a quick review of the Samsung Smart Keyboard Trio 500, and another part about keyboards for tablets in general. I searched ...
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An exceptional Android tablet for work and play. | The Google Pixel Tablet is coming next month, and Samsung’s 2023 flagship Galaxy Tab S9 is expected in a couple of months. But if you’re looking for an ...
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The detachable boom microphone is really awesome. | All the headphones and earbuds you’ve seen out there? They all seem to look somewhat the same. Until now. JLAB’s Work Buds manages to bring something ...
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Two banks got taken offline because an aircon broke. | On Saturday, 14th Oct 2023, the aircon in a somewhat innocuous building in an unpretentious locality in Singapore broke down. It shouldn’t be a big deal. ...
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Google didn’t announce a brand new Pixel Buds alongside the Pixel 8 smartphones last week. But they did announce a new colourway, as well as some cool new software features. It’s almost like we’re getting a ...
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The tiniest true wireless earbuds, no ANC, but otherwise quite capable. | These tiny JLAB JBuds Mini earbuds came by recently for this review. It’s a true wireless earphones that’s so small that with its ...
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Always ready, what come may. | The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) celebrates its 55th anniversary this year. The public open house held over this weekend begun with a heavy downpour, but instead of dampening ...
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This isn’t a political blog. However, in this current run up to the Presidential Election 2023, I cannot resist sharing some rants.
The first time ever our Elected Presidency ever had a legitimate competition was in ...
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7 mins to think about all other traffic marshalling gripes. | I waited seven minutes yesterday for traffic marshallers to change the direction of traffic in my favour. I understand some temporary inconvenience is ...
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Going back in history to look at some memorable phones | Recently, while clearing out some stuff from storage, I found a stash of old mobile phones. Stuff that I had used once upon a time. I thought it’ll be fun ...
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This turns wired IEMs into an awesome true wireless earphones. | One of the things I’ve been wanting to do for a very long time was to turn my favourite pair of custom in-ear monitors (CIEM) into a pair of true ...
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Never buy from them again. | I rarely like to single out a company to complain about them. But there’s this one that has angered me tremendously, and particularly because they appear to enjoy a rather positive ...