Sony has just announced the WH-1000XM4, the latest update to its flagship line of noise-cancelling headphones that began with the MDR-1000X in 2016. The WH-1000XM4 replaces the WH-1000XM3, which has been around since 2018. The Sony WH-1000XM4 in Black With the XM4, Sony brings improvements to its noise-cancelling capabilities. A
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At its worldwide Galaxy Unpacked virtual event last night, Samsung unveiled five new Galaxy devices: the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra, the Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+, the Galaxy Watch 3, the Galaxy Buds Live, and the Galaxy Z Fold 2. All five devices will form part of
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Apple has just announced updates to its entire iMac lineup, including the 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs, as well as the iMac Pro. All the changes come under the hood, with exterior appearance staying unchanged for all three models. 27-inch iMac The 21.5-inch iMac is on the left, and the 27-inch
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Google has just announced the launch of the new Pixel 4A. As the mid-range Pixel option, the Pixel 4A presents a cheaper option to the flagship Pixel 4 released last year. With the Pixel 4A, Google is finally embracing the thin-bezel trend, with a bigger screen and a hole-punch front
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Asus’ latest gaming laptops are finally arriving in Singapore! First unveiled during CES 2019, the Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) are some of the first laptops in the market to make full use of Nvidia’s latest line of graphics cards, the RTX series. These cards come with revolutionary support for
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Under pressure from a resurgent AMD, and with Qualcomm intent on entering the PC processor market, Intel has announced its next generation processor architecture. Called Sunny Cove, it will replace Intel’s current Skylake architecture and its derivatives starting from the second half of next year. Sunny Cove: An Improved Architecture
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As the competition in the PC processor market intensifies between Intel and AMD, Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon 8cx, its first PC processor. Aimed mostly at ultraportable laptop market, Qualcomm claims that the 8cx is the first 7nm chip in a PC platform, though AMD is not far behind with
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On the second day of its annual Snapdragon Technology Summit in Hawaii, Qualcomm unveiled its latest flagship mobile processor for 2019: the Snapdragon 855. Compared to the current Snapdragon 845, the Snapdragon 855 features a CPU that is 45-percent faster, and a GPU that is 20-percent faster. It will be
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OPPO has just launched its brand new flagship concept at Suntec City, where customers and visitors alike can stand a chance to win amazing gifts and prizes, such as the new OPPO R17 Pro. This will be the brand’s first concept store outside its home market of China. [caption id="attachment_134346"
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After months of dropping hints and weeks of releasing teaser videos, Nikon has finally officially unveiled its Z series mirrorless camera system. Their launch of the Z-series involved two full-frame (FX-format) cameras, three lenses, and an F-mount (FTZ) adaptor, with more lenses and accessories in the pipeline. Nikon Z7 –
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At the ongoing Gamescom conference in Germany earlier today, Nvidia unveiled its latest generation of consumer graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 2000 series. Based on Nvidia’s new Turing architecture, the cards feature real-time ray-tracing technology, ushering into the mainstream technology once exclusive to big budget Hollywood productions. The top-of-the-line RTX2080Ti
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In a blog post earlier this week, Microsoft announced its intention to add support for leap seconds in the next major update to Windows 10, likely coming in October, as well as its next upcoming version of Windows Server, Windows Server 2019. This will be done through the implementation of
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TP-Link Deco M9 Plus TP-Link, a leading provider of consumer and business networking products, has announced the launch of its latest smart mesh WiFi system, the Deco M9 Plus. At a local event earlier this week, TP-Link showed off the smart hub functionality of the Deco M9 Plus, demonstrating its
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Belkin has released the world’s first Apple-approved power bank that accepts Lightning input for charging. Called the BoostCharge Power Bank Lightning 10K, It features a 10,000mAh capacity, as well as 2 standard USB ports for output. While the product is not the first power bank in the market featuring a
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Intel Chief Executive Brian Krzanich resigned last Thursday, following reports of a “consensual relationship” with a female employee, violating Intel’s non-fraternization policy. Current CFO Robert Swan has been named as interim CEO with immediate effect. Krzanich leaves at a trying time for Intel. Over the past year, it has seen
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At an internal event last week, Instagram celebrated yet another milestone: 1 billion monthly active users. That is 1 000 000 000 people and businesses, who log in to use the service at least once a month. That number stood at just 800 million in September last year, meaning that
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Despite the growing ubiquity of competitors like Chrome in the past few years, Microsoft has been trying to shift more users to adopt Edge as their primary browser. Edge was launched along with Windows 10, back in 2015, replacing the venerable Internet Explorer as the default browser for Windows. While
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Back at the start of May, LG announced their latest flagship phone, the G7 ThinQ. The LG G7 ThinQ replaces last year’s LG G6 as the company's compact-sized mobile flagship and is the first smartphone from LG to feature the ThinQ branding at launch. ThinQ is the name of LG’s
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At an event at Porsche Centre Singapore, in a showroom full of Porsche cars, Huawei and Porsche hosted the local launch of the Porsche Design Huawei Mate RS. A result of the ongoing collaboration between Porsche Design and Huawei, the Mate RS squeezes all the latest cutting-edge technology from the P20
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In a move laced with irony, Mozilla would soon be putting paid advertisements into its popular browser Firefox. These advertisements would come in the form of sponsored links shown when one opens a new browser tab. [caption id="attachment_132625" align="aligncenter" width="849"] The New Tab page on a Firefox browser. Image: Mozilla[/caption]
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