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Mobile e-payment is too difficult for low-value high-frequency transactions. | I was recently passing by Toa Payoh Hub and stopped briefly at a SGTech event held at the atrium. There was a talk, largely attended by ...
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This is a whole lot more than just a Windows PC version of the iMac. | Desktop computers are mostly boring to look at. Even all-in-one setups aren’t particularly interesting. Microsoft surprised us with their ...
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You only need to leave home with your smartphone. | Since last week, you can pay for your commuter fares using your Android or iOS mobile phone. You can use your contactless credit cards too. This is ...
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The new XPS 13 is so good, we have to nitpick to find something to complain about. | The 2019 update to the XPS 13 is Dell’s 8th iteration of their popular ultra-thin notebook. This time, Dell has finally nailed ...
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The more affordable Pixel 3a and 3a XL is likely coming to SG sooner than later. | Google has had just one Pixel smartphone launch per year since the beginning, and likewise during the prior Nexus smartphone era with ...
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Some of the tools I use to give you objective measurements in my PC reviews. | I review many computers and smartphones on this blog. Writing the reviews for them take time, because apart from using them in a casual ...
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Premium ultra-thin notebook with some ergonomic tweaks. | The ASUS’ line of ZenBook notebooks are always very recognisable due to their elegant and beautiful designs. The ZenBook S UX391 is likewise the same, ...
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It's April Fools' Day, but this fake news law is not fake news. | Singapore is set to introduce a new law on fake news. I’m sitting on the fence with this one. While fake news are at the least annoying, if not a ...
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If you like the Surface Pro 6, but need something smaller, then the Surface Go is for you. | Microsoft launched the Surface Go convertible tablet in August 2018. It’s basically a miniaturised Surface Pro, great ...
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Microsoft can make great hardware, but it's puzzling why they still omit Thunderbolt 3 support. | Microsoft’s Surface Pro 6, which I just reviewed, is excellent in many ways. Tablets, however, even convertible ...