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If you’ve not heard about the Pebble Time smartwatch, you need to find out about it. It’s the most funded Kickstarter project of all time, besting its own earlier record with the prior generation Pebble smartwatch. ...
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It happens. From time to time, a software or system is updated, and although the update is supposed to be an upgrade, users sometimes feel like it’s more like a downgrade. I can appreciate that new bugs can creep in with ...
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I sense, and I think many others too, that something is amiss with the hepatitis C infection episode at the Singapore General Hospital. Somebody, clearly, screwed up. Then, there’s also the matter of how the infections, ...
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One of the big features Android 6.0 Marshmallow brings to the table is an official Android fingerprint API. The new Nexus 5X and 6P smartphones which will be available this month will be the first devices to include Nexus ...
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Google announced two Nexus smartphones in a press event last week. The much loved Nexus 5 of 2013, which did not have a successor last year, has returned in the form of the 5.2-inch Nexus 5X. For those looking for a phablet, ...
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ASUS new ZenFone Selfie, just launched last week on 26th September in Singapore, is pretty clear about what it has been designed for. It’s name, Selfie, tells you it’s all about selfie photos, and with a 13 megapixel ...
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Apple’s latest version of Mac OS X, version 10.11 El Capitan, has arrived. Mac users in Singapore should be waking up to find the El Capitan free upgrade available in their Mac App Store. Here’s a quick update on what ...
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Since 2013, I’ve been exploring ways to get more real-time data about the haze situation in Singapore. We know how unhelpful 24-hour averages, and perhaps even 3-hour averages, are. There is better data out there, even from ...
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Linksys announced in July the availability of their EA8500 Max-Stream AC2600 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router. It’s the first wireless router to offer MU-MIMO, Qualcomm’s MU/EFX Wi-Fi technology which promises better ...
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Back in 2013, when the haze in Singapore reached record levels, I decided I would get my own dust sensor. But before the sensor arrived, I was exploring other ways of determining the severity of the haze. How do we know the ...
