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It seems like USB is getting more bad rap than ever. It used to be just viruses carried on USB media, then viruses embedded in USB firmware, but now it’s also about how USB can permanently fry your hardware. That’s if ...
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I’ve been silent on the case of the man who was held partially liable for about $12K of fraudulent credit card charges over his hacked phone, even though I had quite a few cents to say. You see, I’m an IT security ...
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Some of us Mac users who are also Linux users might have a Linux box server sitting at home. I have one that has mostly been relegated to the role of a network attached storage, although I still do various other odds and ends ...
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You’ve probably heard of the UE brand of Bluetooth speakers like the Boom or one of its siblings. They’ve all been well received and often come highly regarded by many review websites. Logitech (or Logi, as the ...
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I was a great fan of the OnePlus One back in 2014. Then in 2015, fuelled by their tremendous popularity, the company OnePlus announced two phones, the OnePlus 2 and the OnePlus X. The 2 is designed to succeed the One, which ...
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Huawei has now got quite a bit of my attention because, notably, of the Nexus 6P they made in partnership with Google, but no less also because their other flagships like the Mate 7 and Mate S were pretty impressive too. Their ...
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An article in the Straits Times earlier this week explained the reasons behind why Singapore changed its passport numbering system. It came across to me like self-praise, that of how the immigration and other law enforcement ...
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You probably already know that you can do Google web search by typing keywords directly in the Chrome web browser’s address bar. The address bar is officially known as the Omnibox, and it can do other sorts of searches ...
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With the strengthening US dollar, it has become more expensive for Singapore shoppers to buy from the US market. Interestingly, Apple’s stale exchange rate meant that we are getting pretty good deals on the iOS App Store. ...
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The Nexus 6P is available in Singapore with either 64 GB or 128 GB of storage capacities, and with aluminium (silver) or graphite (black) colour options. Storage capacities are sometimes easily decided by budget and, well, your ...
