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Get hands-on with the Nintendo Switch 2 at Jewel Changi Airport

Try the Nintendo Switch 2 early at Jewel Changi Airport from June 20–July 24 and get a free gift with your pre-order.

Milestone brings AI-driven smart city platform to Europe, starting with Genoa

Milestone expands Project Hafnia to Europe, using AI and video data to power smart cities starting with Genoa, supported by NVIDIA and Nebius.

Proofpoint opens new Singapore office to expand APAC operations and AI capabilities

Proofpoint opens new Singapore office to expand APAC presence and boost AI-led, human-centric cybersecurity efforts across the region.

Keeper Security named overall leader in GigaOm report for enterprise password management

Keeper Security is named GigaOm's Overall Leader in enterprise password management for the fourth year, praised for innovation and usability.

Belkin BoostCharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank with Qi2 15W review: Fast wireless charging with practical features

Belkin’s BoostCharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank with Qi2 delivers fast Qi2 wireless charging with a built-in kickstand and Apple StandBy support.

Redmagic 10S Pro launches in Singapore with faster gaming performance and exclusive offers

Redmagic 10S Pro lands in Singapore with overclocked performance, S$270 early bird deals, and a free cooling fan for a limited time.

Nothing to launch new over-ear headphones and flagship smartphone on 2 July

Nothing will unveil its first over-ear headphones and flagship smartphone, Phone (3), in a global launch event on 2 July.

Singapore Airlines and PALO IT test generative AI for faster software development

Singapore Airlines and PALO IT successfully trial Gen-e2, an AI-first software development approach powered by GitHub Copilot.

AI helps uncover gender-specific drug combinations to improve heart valve disease treatment

Researchers use AI to find gender-specific drug combinations for AVS, aiming to improve personalised treatment for heart valve disease.

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Samsung brings sleep apnea detection to Galaxy Watches in 36 more countries, including Singapore

Samsung has added sleep apnea detection to Galaxy Watches in 36 new countries, including Singapore, helping more users track their sleep health easily.

NVIDIA secures 92% market share in Q1 2025 graphics card market

NVIDIA takes a huge lead with 92% of the GPU market in Q1 2025, leaving AMD and Intel trailing behind.

OpenAI delays the release of new open model until later this summer

OpenAI delayed its new open AI model, now expected later this summer, aiming to rival Mistral and Qwen.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra joins Gran Turismo 7 in new global partnership

Xiaomi’s SU7 Ultra electric vehicle joins Gran Turismo 7 in a new partnership, with future plans including a concept car co-developed with the game.

Resident Evil Requiem returns to Raccoon City with new story and hero, coming February 2026

Resident Evil Requiem, which launches on February 27, 2026, takes you back to Raccoon City with a new lead and chilling story.

Reviews

CMF Phone 2 Pro review: Playful power meets practical design

CMF Phone 2 Pro blends standout design, smooth performance and creative features into a lightweight phone that’s fun and practical to use.

DJI Mavic 4 Pro review: First look at DJI’s most powerful drone yet

DJI unveils the Mavic 4 Pro in Singapore with a 100MP camera, 360° gimbal and smarter tracking. Here's our hands-on first look.

Belkin Power Bank with Integrated Cable review: Compact fast charging for life on the move

Belkin’s Power Bank 10K with Integrated Cable offers fast, fuss-free charging with a built-in USB-C cable in a lightweight, compact design.

SMATRUL WiFi Temperature and Humidity Sensor review: A compact hygrometer for smarter homes

A compact WiFi humidity and temperature sensor with app control, smart home support, and real-time alerts for better indoor comfort.

Belkin BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand with Qi2 15W review: A smarter, faster 3-in-1 charging solution

Belkin 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand with Qi2 15W offers fast charging with smart design, Apple Watch and AirPods support, and a sturdy, eco-friendly build.

Xiaomi Smart Humidifier 2 review: A sleek and innovative way to stay comfortable

The Xiaomi Smart Humidifier 2 offers stylish design, smart features, UV sterilisation, aroma diffusion, and easy app control for modern homes.

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Technology

Qualcomm to buy UK chipmaker Alphawave Semi for US$2.4 billion

Qualcomm will buy UK-based Alphawave Semi for US$2.4B to boost its data centre tech and expand beyond smartphone chips.

Google patches security flaw that could expose users’ private phone numbers

Google has fixed a bug that allowed attackers to find users’ recovery phone numbers without their knowledge, raising privacy and security concerns.

Business

REDMAGIC 10S Pro launches in Singapore with upgraded Snapdragon 8 Elite chip

REDMAGIC launches its 10S Pro gaming phone in Singapore with the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, 144Hz display, and up to 24GB RAM.

SEON unveils AI-powered AML suite to unify fraud and compliance efforts

SEON launches AI-powered AML suite with real-time monitoring, helping risk teams manage fraud and compliance from one unified platform.

Gaming

Final Fantasy XIV has seen a steady drop in active characters since the Dawntrail expansion

FFXIV has seen a steady drop in active characters since Dawntrail's launch, with fewer new and returning players despite recent updates.

Microsoft releases Game Assist to help you with in-game puzzles

Microsoft's new Edge Game Assist gives you in-game help without pausing your game, and it now supports even more titles.

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Make Christmas magical with these must-have tech gift ideas for 2024

Discover the ultimate 2024 Christmas tech gift guide featuring the latest gadgets and innovations, perfect for tech lovers and modern homes.

Master essential AI skills to stay ahead in your career

Discover the top AI courses to future-proof your career. Learn essential skills, from prompt engineering to leadership strategies, and thrive in the AI era.

Top 10 all-in-one security software to keep your devices safe in 2024

Discover the top 10 security software solutions for 2024, offering advanced features like VPN, parental controls, real-time protection, and device optimisation for comprehensive cybersecurity.

The best compact camera for 2024: Top picks for travel enthusiasts

Top compact cameras of 2024: Perfect for travellers seeking high-quality, portable options. Discover the best picks for capturing stunning travel memories.

Top picks for wet & dry vacuums: Enhance your home cleaning in Singapore

Discover the best wet & dry vacuums for 2024, featuring top models like the Dreame H14 and Dyson WashG1, each offering unique cleaning technologies and customisable modes for superior floor care.

Best broadband in Singapore for your household needs: Singtel vs M1 vs StarHub vs MyRepublic & more

Explore the best ISPs in Singapore, each tagged with their unique strengths to help you find the perfect internet service provider for your needs in 2024.

Top mobile games pick for 2023 – so far

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Top 7 water purifiers you can find in modern Singapore home in 2023

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Electric Vehicle

XPENG unveils AI-powered innovations and supercharged EVs at Auto Shanghai 2025

XPENG launches AI brain, 10-minute charging EV, and IRON humanoid robot at Auto Shanghai 2025, setting new mobility benchmarks.

Is it worth getting an EV in Singapore? Let’s look at the facts

EVs are gaining traction in Singapore with government incentives, expanding charging infrastructure, and new models. But is switching to an EV worth it? Here’s what you need to know.

Sustainability

Hitachi Vantara publishes FY2024 sustainability report highlighting progress in environmental goals and energy efficiency

Hitachi Vantara’s FY2024 Sustainability Report outlines its environmental progress and new tools helping businesses cut energy and carbon use.

GumGum reports digital ads up to 90% more carbon efficient than industry average

GumGum cuts digital ad emissions by up to 90% versus industry norms, using global sustainability standards and Cedara’s carbon reporting tools.

Startup

Qualcomm selects 15 APAC startups for AI mentorship and showcase in 2025

Qualcomm shortlists 15 startups from Japan, Singapore, and South Korea for its 2025 AI mentorship programme and Demo Day showcase.

Ringkas secures US$5.1 million to expand AI-powered mortgage platform in Southeast Asia

Ringkas raises US$5.1M to scale its AI-powered mortgage infrastructure and improve home financing access across Southeast Asia.

Industry Insights

Gamevil: From RPG trailblazer to blockchain pivot in mobile gaming’s shifting landscape

Gamevil’s evolution into Com2uS Holdings shows how mobile gaming giants adapt through acquisitions, platform shifts, and blockchain innovation.

SEEK: How the company is using AI to transform recruitment across Asia

SEEK is reshaping hiring in Asia with AI tools, verified credentials, and outcome-based models to help companies hire smarter.

Semperis: Lessons from the HomeTeamNS ransomware attack

Semperis shares key lessons from the HomeTeamNS ransomware attack and how organisations can defend against evolving cyber threats.

BT: Are Singapore’s businesses prepared for the next major cyber-attack?

Most Singaporean businesses feel unprepared for cyber-attacks. BT shares how to close the gap with agility, AI, and resilience.

Alteryx: Overcoming key challenges in cloud-native adoption for sustainable growth in APAC

Explore how APAC businesses can overcome cloud-native adoption challenges in skills, security, costs, and compliance to drive sustainable growth.

Adobe: Driving Singapore’s digital transformation through Smart Nation 2.0

Adobe is driving Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 with AI, personalisation, and accessibility, enhancing citizen engagement and digital governance.

Okta: Safeguarding the future of cybersecurity in 2025

Prepare for 2025's cybersecurity challenges with Okta's insights. Discover advanced phishing tactics, device and process threats, and the role of training.

Twilio: How customer engagement will be evolving in APJ by 2025

Explore how Twilio's insights will shape customer engagement strategies in APJ by 2025, focusing on trust, AI integration, data management, and innovative loyalty programmes.

Latest Story

Apple unveils macOS Tahoe with smarter tools and a new look

Apple reveals macOS Tahoe, which will be released this autumn and feature a fresh design, iPhone link upgrades, and smarter Spotlight tools.

Smart partners with Salesforce to launch AI-powered unified e-commerce platform

Smart partners with Salesforce to build a unified, AI-powered e-commerce site, bringing seamless online services to over 50 million users.

Apple delays launch of smarter Siri, leaving AI fans waiting

Apple will delay AI-powered Siri until 2026 as WWDC 25 skips the update and focuses instead on other AI features and improvements.

Commvault strengthens data protection with post-quantum cryptography capabilities

Commvault expands post-quantum cryptography support with HQC to protect long-term data from future quantum computing threats.

Thales launches file activity monitoring to improve control over unstructured data

Thales adds real-time File Activity Monitoring to its CipherTrust platform, improving visibility and compliance for unstructured data.

Semperis and Akamai address critical Active Directory flaw in Windows Server 2025

Semperis and Akamai introduce new detection tools to counter a critical Windows Server 2025 vulnerability affecting Active Directory security.

New Relic report shows ChatGPT leads as developers expand AI model use

New Relic’s 2025 AI Impact Report shows ChatGPT leads in usage, while model diversity and AI monitoring adoption continue to grow.

Meta in talks to invest over US$10 billion in Scale AI

Meta may invest over US$10B in Scale AI, marking one of the biggest private AI funding deals and Meta’s largest external AI investment ever.

OpenAI gives ChatGPT voice mode a big update for smoother and more lifelike conversations

OpenAI updates ChatGPT’s voice mode for more natural speech, better emotion, and real-time translation for all paid users.

Beijing academy introduces ‘RoboBrain’ AI model to power humanoid robots in China

Beijing launches RoboBrain 2.0, a powerful open-source AI to boost China’s growing humanoid robotics industry.

Rokid to launch new AR glasses globally on AliExpress during the 618 summer sale

Chinese AR brand Rokid will launch its new smart glasses globally on AliExpress on June 16, with a US$100 discount during the 618 sale.

Xiaomi launches new Robot Vacuum S40C with better suction and smarter navigation

Xiaomi’s new Robot Vacuum S40C brings better suction and smart navigation at a lower price, now available for just S$189.