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Our picks of the week: Fujifilm Instax Link Wide, Kobo Libra 2 and more

Last week, our picks of the week took a break due to the 10.10 Sales raging on. This week, we are back!

This is because every week, there are plenty of new products emerging in the consumer tech realm. At times, it becomes impossible to cover all of them. Here, we pick the new products of the week and deliver them to you in bite-size format.

Fujifilm Instax Link Wide
S$249 (comes with two packs of assorted wide-format film), available Oct 22

The thing with digital photos taken with your smartphone is that they are rarely seen. Because they are in your smartphone and stay hidden most of the time. It is time to print them out, so you don’t need a smartphone to look at them. And you might want to get the Fujifilm Instax Link Wide to print these photos out.

As its name implies, this smartphone photo printer lets you print a wide-format photo using a larger film size (86mm x 108mm). So, you can print those gorgeous landscape photos or the large group photos out, stick them somewhere and enjoy the memories while you work at home or in office.

Kobo Libra 2
S$289.90, available in Lazada and Shopee

The Kobo Libra 2 e-reader is designed to fit into your busy schedule with its a faster E-Ink screen, Bluetooth wireless technology and 32GB of storage.

Its 7-inch HD E-Ink glare-free display comes with adjustable brightness and temperature control, so you can enjoy your e-books in comfort. Plus, the Libra 2 is water-proof so you don’t have to worry about water or coffee spills when you are reading an exciting novel. And of course, if you are lucky enough to be reading by the pool in a cruise…

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Carbon
From S$1,999, available in Lazada and Shopee

If you are looking for a Windows 11 laptop, stop your search with the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Carbon. It is not only one of the first laptops to come with the next-generation Windows 11 operating system, it is also the world’s lightest 14-inch OLED laptop.

The Yoga Slim 7 Carbon features an ultra-lightweight carbon fibre chassis that weighs a mere 1.1kg and measures 14.9mm. Yet, it is blessed with up to AMD Ryzen 7 mobile processor, up to Nvidia Geforce MX450 graphics processor and up to 1TB of flash storage

Philips All-in-One 8000 Series
S$519, available in Lazada

The Philips All-in-One 8000 Series is literally the all-in-one solution to your ironing and steaming needs. It comes with an integrated adjustable ironing board that can be pivoted to any position, allowing you to iron even the most difficult areas of your clothes with ease.

The ironing head generates powerful continuous steam at a rate of 90g/min. And is ready to use in just 90 seconds, so you can make fast work of all your ironing. It automatically switches to standby mode when the water tank is empty, offering you a peace of mind when you leave it unattended.

KontrolFreak FPS Freek
S$29, available in Lazada and Shopee

Your thumbs getting sore during those marathon gaming sessions using your PlayStation or Xbox controllers? Maybe you should get the KontrolFreak FPS Freek.

According to its maker, the FPS Freek is the world’s most advanced thumb grips with its next-generaton 4-Prong design. Its proprietary rubber compound is said to enhance grip and reduce slip, so you will always be in control. These performance thumb grips are available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

Trevor Tan

Started out with dreams to become a street photographer, Trevor Tan somehow became a tech journalist with over 16 years of consumer tech experience. Maybe he plays too much video games and buys too many new gadgets.
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