Earlier in October, MEDICOM TOY and audio engineering company RINARO ISODYNAMICS collaborated on the release…
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Read More »Apple just wrapped the electrically charged WWDC24 Keynote earlier this morning. For the uninitiated, the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is…
Read More »Local gaming chair company Secretlab launched a new gaming desk with the Magnus Metal Desk, while another local firm Omnidesk also launched a new Ichi (Japanese for one) collection of premium gaming desk on the same day.
Read More »For those living in a HDB flat that does not have fibre optic network points installed in every room, having a mesh Wi-Fi 6 network is the next best thing. You can consider the Linksys Velop MX12600.
Read More »The Razer Orochi V2, as its name implies, is the successor to the gaming company's original pocket mouse launched way back in 2013.
Read More »PC gamers have always find it hard to get a laptop that gives them the perfect balance between price and performance. The latest Legion 5 Pro from Lenovo seeks to help you find that balance.
Read More »Apple just released a major update for iPhone's operating system with iOS 14.5. Here are 5 reasons why you should be updating to it.
Read More »Swedish Earin just released the 3rd generation of its TWH, known simply as A-3, in Singapore. Unlike other TWH in the market, A-3 does not have left or right earbud.
Read More »If you are thinking of using your old Magic Keyboard for the latest 12.9-inch iPad Pro (5th generation), the answer is you can’t. You will have to fork out $519 for a new Magic Keyboard due to the thicker chassis of the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro. The new Magic Keyboard for 12.9-inch iPad Pro now comes in white, in addition to the original black. (Photo: Apple) As reported by AppleInsider, 9to5Mac and iGeneration, its thicker…
Read More »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.
Read More »The Huawei Watch Fit, launched last year, was a fantastic fitness tracker that doubles up as a competent smartwatch at a very affordable price of $148. Last month, Huawei added a new elegant edition into the series called, well, Huawei Watch Fit Elegant ($168).
Read More »Ever left your keys in the Grab car or your sling bag in the MRT train, you can now use the Apple AirTag - announced yesterday - to help you track down your lost items. SGEEK got to try the AirTag along with the latest purple iPhone 12 mini.
Read More »With most of us spending more time indoors due to the pandemic, having healthy air to breathe is more important than ever before. Now, Dyson has launched the Purifier Cool Formaldehyde - a new air purifier with sensing technology to destroy most allergens including formaldehyde.
Read More »To celebrate the company’s fifth year in the PC business, Huawei will launch a green variant of the MateBook X Pro for the first time in Singapore alongside its classic grey colour. The Huawei MateBook X Pro will be available starting from Apr 24 at S$2,598.
Read More »Apple has announced several new products during its special online-only event held at the Steve Jobs Theater on Apple Park campus in Cupertino, US, this morning (Apr 21, 1am Singapore Time). Many of them will be available in Singapore soon.
Read More »SGEEK looks into the rumour mills and crystal ball to predict what we might see from Apple's Spring Loaded special event.
Read More »The delivery person always seem to knock on your door when you are in the toilet or out to tabao lunch? This is when the Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free comes in handy.
Read More »Global apparel Uniqlo will be launching the Nintendo Switch blockbuster game Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH) UT collection in Singapore on May 24. ACNH was released last year during the Covid-19 pandemic and was a massive hit with sales over 30 million copies. Its cutesy animal characters, slow-paced gameplay and social elements gave respite to many around the world during the pandemic lockdowns. This UT (for Uniqlo T-shirts) collection is inspired by ACNH’s unique animal…
Read More »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.
Read More »The computer keyboard is probably the device that office workers touch the most during their working day. Thus, having an ergonomically-sound keyboard, such as Logitech’s new Ergo K860, is important. DESIGNLaunched in Singapore last month, the Ergo K860 features a curved split keyframe design with an integrated pillowed cushion wrist support. SPECSPRICE: $199 (available in Lazada and Shopee)CONNECTIVITY: Bluetooth, USB wireless donglePLATFORMS SUPPORTED: Windows 8 and later; macOS 10.13 and laterWEIGHT: 1.16kg Logitech claims this…
Read More »Released today, the latest system software update – released for Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) finally allows you to store your PS5 games on external USB drives. That is, if you are lucky enough to own a PS5 gaming console. With this update, you can now transfer your PS5 games to external USB drives from the gaming console’s limited 825GB of internal storage. You can move your PS5 games to external USB drives. (Photo: Sony Interactive…
Read More »After reports of leaks by Siri earlier, Apple has officially announced its first special event of 2021 will be held on Apr 20 10am Pacific Time (Apr 21, 1am Singapore Time) at the Steve Jobs Theater on Apple Park campus in Cupertino.
Read More »Huawei will be launching its latest fitness tracker, the Band 6, in Singapore on Apr 15. The Huawei Band 6 features a 1.47-inch AMOLED colour touchscreen display (368 x 194 pixels) to show all the vital health information, such as steps taken and heart rate. Huawei Band 6 in black colour. (Photo: Huawei) Its fibreglass-reinforced polymer watch case comes with a skin-friendly silicone strap and weighs a mere 18g altogether. So, you might not even…
Read More »Swedish audio brand Defunc is trying to create a niche of itself with a pair of true wireless earbuds that targets the mobile gaming crowd called True Gaming. It is said to come with surround sound and low latency to enhance your gaming experience.
Read More »Samsung has come up with a tool called iTest to "test" out its Galaxy's Android user interface on your Apple iPhone.
Read More »Despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions and more people allowed to go back to office, having multiple video conference calls in a day is still a norm. And it probably continue to be so with limited travelling. This is where the Creative HS-720 V2 wired USB headset might come in handy. Creative HS-720 V2 wired USB headset. (Photo: Creative) DESIGNIn terms of design, the HS-720 V2 is not going to win any beauty contest. It…
Read More »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. SuperSolid Gemini OneS$89 (available in Lazada) Local gaming PC brand DreamCore has launched a fully-customisable gaming mouse with the SuperSolid Gemini One. It comes with 12 weights – each at 1.25g – for you…
Read More »Oppo’s latest flagship smartphone Find X3 Pro comes with a lot of “billions”. It is said to have the world’s first “true billion colour” display. And to show these billion colours, it comes with two 50-megapixel (MP) cameras that are able to capture the 1 billion colours. SPECSPRICE: S$1,599 (available in Lazada and Shopee)PROCESSOR: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G (Quad-core 1.8GHz, triple-core 2.42GHz, single-core 2.84GHz)DISPLAY: 6.7-inch AMOLED, 3,216 x 1,440 pixels, 120Hz refresh rateOPERATING SYSTEM: ColorOS…
Read More »LG might not have been good in selling its smartphones but it is certainly pretty successful in creating virtual islands in the Nintendo Switch game Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH). For the uninitiated, ACNH allows its player to build their own virtual island paradise with a few cutesy animal residents. Released last year during the pandemic, it became a much needed respite for people stuck at home. It has sold more than 31 million copies…
Read More »The Fujifilm X-E4, available last month, is the successor to the X-E3 that debuted way back in 2017. Essentially, it is a much cheaper version of Fujifilm’s rangefinder-style flagship X-Pro3 mirrorless camera (from $2,699 body only). SPECSPRICE: S$1,299 (body only); available in Lazada and ShopeeIMAGE SENSOR: 26.1-megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4DISPLAY: 3-inch tiltable touchscreen LCD with 1,620,000 dots; OLED electronic viewfinder with 2,360,000 dotsSHOOTING SPEED: Up to 8 frames per secondSENSITIVITY: ISO 80 to 51,200CONNECTIVITY:…
Read More »With gaming becoming ever more popular here, Amazon Singapore has launched a dedicated Gaming Store. This is Amazon Singapore’s first one-stop shop that caters to gamers with different interests. You can buy all sorts of gaming products including game consoles, gaming accessories as well as deals, promotions and coupons for video games. For example, you will be able to get 20 per cent off an Xbox Wireless Controller when you buy the Xbox Series S…
Read More »Apple has launched its biggest expansion of its Apple Arcade game catalogue to more than 180 games with over 30 new titles. Some of these new exclusive games (called Apple Arcade Originals) include NBA 2K21 Arcade Edition, Star Trek: Legends and Fantasian. In case you haven’t heard, Apple Arcade is Apple’s mobile game subscription service with a monthly fee of S$6.98. All games included in Apple Arcade do not come with advertisements or in-app purchases.…
Read More »Casio has finally launched its first G-Shock smartwatch that is powered by Wear OS by Google with the GSW-H1000. Previously, Casio has released smartwatches running Wear OS smartwatch operating system including the WSD-F10 in 2016 and subsequently three Pro Trek Smart models. But there was never a G-Shock smartwatch model. As many would know, a G-Shock watch means it is very rugged, shock resistant and water resistant down to depths of 200m. And the GSW-H1000,…
Read More »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.
Read More »If you are using an Apple iPhone, Apple Watch and Apple AirPods Pro, the Belkin BoostCharge 3-in-1 Wireless Charger might be the charging dock you ever need.
Read More »Logitech has launched Ergo K860 – an ergonomic split keyboard – that is said to offer a more natural typing experience, greater wrist support and reduced muscle activity. Driven by science to be ergonomically designed, the Ergo K860 is supposed to provide 54 per cent more wrist support than a traditional keyboard and reduced wrist bending by 25 per cent. This is due to its split curved keyframe that is optimised for better ergonomic posture…
Read More »Chinese smartphone maker Oppo recently launched its flagship true wireless in-ear headphones (TWH) Enco X. It is one of the many TWH to enter this ever saturated market. SPECSPRICE: $259 (available in Lazada and Shopee)DRIVERS: 11mm dynamic driver, 6mm balanced membrane driverCONNECTIVITY: Bluetooth 5.2WEIGHT: 4.8g (earbud), 42.5g (charging case) To differentiate itself with the rest, Oppo has teamed up with Danish audio brand Dynaudio to help tune the audio qualities of the Enco X. It…
Read More »Apple has announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) from Jun 7 to Jun 11 this year in an online-only format. It will be the second time in WWDC’s history that the annual event is an online-only affair. Last year’s WWDC was the first in its history to adopt an all-online approach, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With the pandemic still showing no signs of abating, it is no surprise that Apple…
Read More »Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has unveiled its flagship smartphones with Mi 11i and Mi 11 Ultra as well as a host of other devices including wearable and smart projector.
Read More »Razer’s CEO Tan Min Liang said the company’s smart RGB face mask concept – showcased in CES 2021 – will become a reality. In an interview with Yahoo Finance last Wednesday, Mr Tan revealed that the gaming hardware and fintech company is now fully invested in turning the concept face masks – code-named Project Hazel – into a reality and will go into production. But he did not specify when this will happen. Project Hazel…
Read More »The Marshall brand might be famed for its guitar amps, but it has been in the headphones market for a while. For instance, its Major on-ear headphones series is now into its fourth iteration. DESIGNLike other Marshall headphones, the Major IV is a looker and definitely will attract glances of envy. It looks minimalistic and classy at the same time with Marshall’s iconic white script adorning the black textured vinyl cover on each squarish ear…
Read More »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. Samsung Smart Monitor M7 (LS32AM700UEXXS)$898 (available in Lazada and Shopee) This ultra high-definition 32-inch monitor is not just another monitor, it is a smart monitor. Apart from connecting to your computer or laptop as…
Read More »E-retailer Lazada is celebrating its 9th birthday tomorrow (Mar 27). And of course, there will be a big sale going on. This means a great opportunity to pick up some gadgets that you always wanted. While we will not know how much discount, here are our gadget picks that you might find useful. Anyway, be prepared to snap up some bargains when the clock strikes twelve tonight! Razer Pokemon Pikachu Limited Edition Mouse + Mat…
Read More »Razer just announced the launch of its Kraken V3 X gaming headset. It is designed for prolonged use and improved comfort, and this version comes with upgraded audio drivers for enhanced performance. It is also Razer’s most affordable headset powered by Chroma RGB – Razer’s proprietary RGB lighting technology system with over 16.8 million colours – that allows you to customise its ear-cup lighting. The Kraken V3 X is Razer’s most affordable gaming headset with…
Read More »The Asics Gel-Kayano 27 might be a pair of stability running shoes but it is also great for neutral runners who favour fore-foot strikes.
Read More »Samsung has launched its 2021 TV series in Singapore with the 8K flagship QN900A and 4K flagship QN90A Neo QLED models. These new TV models feature Samsung’s new Quantum Mini LED that is only 1/40 the height of a conventional LED. Thus, a Quantum Mini LED can have very thin micro layers of many LEDs. And its Quantum Matrix technology enable precise control of these densely packed LEDs to make dark areas darker and bright…
Read More »Huawei just announced the launch of its latest true wireless earbuds with FreeBuds 4i. Despite retailing at a very affordable price of $108, the FreeBuds 4i is packed with features including 10mm dynamic drivers, active noise cancellation (ANC) and long battery life. Its large dynamic drivers are said to offer larger amplitude for powerful bass, while its polymer composite diaphragm offers high sensitivity and rich dynamic response for more details in the music output. Furthermore,…
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Read More »Formerly a sub-brand of Xiaomi, Poco has become an independent brand due to its popularity of its “flagship-killer” smartphones. Today, Poco just launched its next wave of smartphones with its flagship F3 and X3 Pro. The Poco F3 sports the Qualcomm’s near-flagship processor Snapdragon 870 5G for fast performance and smooth gaming. The F3 also features a 6.67-inch HDR+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 360Hz touch sampling rate as well as Dolby Atmos…
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Read More »After spending so much money on your Apple AirPods Pro, you probably want to spend a little bit more to protect it. But you don’t have to break the bank or burn a hole in your pocket to do so. Here are three AirPods Pro cases that can do the job. Uniq Creations Terra$29.90 Local brand Uniq Creations have been making quality Apple product accessories for a while and its Terra will offer great protection…
Read More »Sony is giving away 10 games including blockbuster Horizon Zero Dawn (main picture above), even if you are not a PlayStation (PS) Plus subscriber. This is part of Sony’s Play at Home 2021 program, which was launched to encourage gamers to stay home and play games as we ride out this wretched pandemic. Earlier this month, Ratchet & Clank PS4 game was available for download and continues to be so until Apr 1. Come Mar…
Read More »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.
Read More »Many PlayStation fans still haven’t got their hands on the new PlayStation 5 (PS5) even though it was launched last Nov. But Sony is already busy unveiling the next-generation virtual reality (VR) controllers for the PS5. The new VR controllers feature an orb shape design that allows you to hold the controllers naturally while offering great degree of freedom. Each VR controller also includes an adaptive trigger button – similar to the PS5 DualSense controller.…
Read More »Sony has introduced new models, including the Z9J 8K LED, A90J 4K OLED, A80J 4K OLED, X95J 4K LED and X90J 4K LED, to its Bravia series TVs that will be coming to Singapore soon. All the above 2021 Bravia XR models come with Sony’s latest TV processor, the Cognitive Processor XR. This new processor is said to mimic how our brains process images. It uses advanced artificial intelligence to cross-analyse an array of picture…
Read More »Logitech has announced a global expansion of its League of Legends (LOL) gaming peripherals, which is inspired by the virtual music pop group K/DA, and the collection will be in Singapore next month. K/DA (derived from the game’s main stats of kills, death and assists) features the alternate universe versions of LOL champions Akali, Ahri, Evelynn, Seraphine and Kai’Sa. This music pop group, which is voiced by real singers like K-pop girl group (G)I-dle, has…
Read More »It seems like yesterday (actually, nearly two months) since Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S21 series was released. Today, the Korean tech giant has new additions to its mid-range A series smartphones with the Galaxy A32 5G and A52 5G. Both A32 and A52 are Samsung’s most affordable 5G smartphones, allowing Singapore consumers to take advantage of the fast next-generation 5G networks at affordable costs. On first look, both smartphones look similar but there are some differences.…
Read More »Ever wonder if you are adding the right amount of detergent for your laundry? Now, Samsung’s latest washing machines will take the guesswork out of you. Out of the new 19 washer and combo machines launched today, seven models come with the AI Wash feature that uses four built-in sensors to detect the laundry load’s weight and soiling. It will then gauge the amount of water and detergent to dispense for the wash. In addition,…
Read More »It's time to get back to your island on Animal Crossing: New Horizon.
Read More »Despite the various leaks and rumours saying that the upcoming Apple AirPods 3 true wireless in-ear headphones will be launched during a virtual event to be held on Mar 23, its availability might not be so soon as expected. Prominent and respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has a great track record in predicting upcoming Apple products, said that the AirPods 3 is still in development and will not be mass produced until Q3 this…
Read More »Apple has confirmed that the original HomePod will be discontinued. In a statement to TechCrunch, Apple said that the HomePod (US$299) will continue to be available (while supplies last) through the Apple Online Store and physical stores in countries selling it. HomePod mini has been a hit since its debut last fall, offering customers amazing sound, an intelligent assistant, and smart home control all for just US$99. We are focusing our efforts on HomePod mini. We…
Read More »As its name implies, the Logitech G Pro X Superlight is a super lightweight wireless gaming mouse designed for esports. Despite weighing only 60g, it features Logitech’s most powerful gaming mouse sensor, the Hero 25K sensor with a resolution of up to 25,000 dots per inch (DPI). This gives it a response rate of up to 1 millisecond and a maximum speed of up to 400 inches per second. SPECSPRICE: $239 (available on Shopee)CONNECTIVITY: USB…
Read More »The SteelSeries Tusq might be a wired gaming headset, but we think it works well for your video calls too.
Read More »The Dyson Digital Slim Fluffy Extra is almost the perfect cordless vacuum cleaner with its good balance of pricing, design and performance.
Read More »Do you want to leave it to chance when taking photos of your baby’s first step? You probably don’t want to use your smartphone and miss that decisive moment. This is when the like of a “real” camera like the Sony a7C mirrorless camera will do the job. It comes with a 24.2-megapixel full-frame image sensor with Bionz X image processor. It has up to 623 phase detection autofocusing (AF) points, can shoot up to…
Read More »This year’s Chinese New Year (CNY) and Valentine’s Day (VDAY) are basically one after another. So it might be prudent (especially in this Covid-19 pandemic) to get something that suit both occasions. Here is the SGEEK CNY/VDAY gift guide that you might find useful. Dyson Digital Slim Fluffy Extra (Photo: Dyson) Dyson Digital Slim Fluffy Extra ($749)Need tools for last minute spring cleaning? Get this cordless vacuum cleaner. It might be 30 per cent light…
Read More »Huawei’s smartphone business might have been hit hard by the US-China trade war, but its laptop business is business as usual. The Chinese tech giant has just launched its latest mid-range lightweight laptop in the form of the MateBook 14. It features a 14-inch 2K display with thin bezels that it achieves a 90 per cent screen-to-body ratio. In the inside, the MateBook 14 packs AMD’s Ryzen 4000H processor and integrated AMD Radeon Graphics that…
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Read More »Earlier this morning, Apple introduced Apple Intelligence as the personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac – which naturally sparked some…
Read More »Earlier this morning, Apple introduced Apple Intelligence as the personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Source: Apple Tapping…
Read More »What is Apple Intelligence All About? When Apple Intelligence was introduced at this morning’s Keynote, you’d instantly get the vibe…
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