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It’s Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference this week, and as expected, new features in the next macOS update, High Sierra, were revealed. I used to get excited with macOS updates. A new version would have big, ...
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SMRT begun “signalling checks” of their brand new signally system this month, during weekdays, and including during peak hours. Not surprisingly, numerous disruptions occured, leaving commuters upset and wondering if ...
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It’s no surprise now that I’ve been looking at NAS software appliances, and perhaps leaning toward NAS4Free because of its virtualisation features. NAS4Free is based on FreeBSD, and a perennial concern I always have ...
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Lazada’s Great Singapore Sale begins next week, and as part of their GSS campaign, they are bringing back Surprise Boxes like they had for their 3rd birthday celebrations earlier this year. I have the Lazada x Sennheiser ...
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British Airways is blaming the cause of its massive IT outage last weekend on human error. A contractor at its data centre had inadvertently switched off a power supply, leading to a catastrophic IT failure that stranded some ...
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I’ve been running Btrfs on my Linux PC server for several years, but I haven’t been completely comfortable with the filesystem’s reliability, despite it now being included as options in both CentOS and Ubuntu ...
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It’s June, well almost, and that means two things. First, the school holidays are here, and then, there’s also the Great Singapore Sale. In partnership with Lazada, I’m pleased to receive one of their GSS ...
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The Dell Inspiron 13 5000 series 2-in-1 hybrid convertible notebooks are good all around for school and home. Despite some high-end features, it has an attractively mid-range price-tag. I have the 5368 model for this review, ...
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One of the little knick knacks I picked up recently is this wedge-shaped piece of silicon designed to prop up a notebook off the desk. You could either use it so that your notebook’s keyboard would be angled upward a ...
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The latest Speedtest Market Report published today, for Singapore, reveals that we have the second fastest average download speeds for both fixed broadband and mobile networks. The fastest Internet Service Provider (ISP) here in ...
