In their incessant quest to achieve the ultimate all-screen, no-bezel display, manufacturers have pulled all sorts of tricks to that end. Slimming chins and receding foreheads not enough - many have resorted to the use of the now ubiquitous display notch. Used to house vital front-facing sensors and elements, these
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Brought to Singapore's shores by distributor McBay, The Run Free Pro Bio is Soul Electronics' latest fitness-oriented earphones. Its predecessor, the Run Free Pro, is the brand's runner-specific device - the addition of the "Bio" monicker alludes to the onboard biomechanical sensors that provide gait analysis that aid in injury
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Leica has just announced the D-Lux 7, latest in line to its family of easy-to-use compact cameras. Designed to be intuitive, the D-Lux 7 is designed for daily use, whether as a gateway into photography for beginners who demand quality, or as an additional daily companion for professionals. Very much
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Tough and capable, the Garmin Instinct brings most of the vast feature set of the Fenix family to a more affordable price point. At SGD 499, the Instinct far more accessible to a wider audience. GPS, GLONASS and Galileo satellite navigation along with wrist-based heart rate sensing combines with the
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With 35 million units shipped globally, Fitbit's Charge family is its most popular. The Charge 3 is the latest in line, and brings several game-changing features that will ensure greater utility across a wider range of usage cases and user preferences. [caption id="attachment_134367" align="alignleft" width="1024"] The Fitbit Charge 3 in
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Synonymous with all things professional, Targus has always been asssociated with everything from backpacks to cases, from docks to dongles. If anything, Targus' wide range of accessories and peripheries suffered only one drawback - an inextricable association with serious, functional, and unfortunately drab gear. But not anymore. On their 35
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Spotify has finally launched its Apple Watch app officially today. After testing it earlier in the month, the application is now available on the App Store within the Watch app. In its first iteration, it allows users to control music via Spotify Connect and to play music on the Apple Watch
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In what RHA has called a labour of love, the RHA CL2 Planar is a technological marvel. Favoured for their detailed, distortion-free sound, planar drivers are expensive and difficult to manufacture - and thus are a rare animal to find in the wild. In fact, the RHA CL2 Planar is
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Leica Playground is the landmark event of Leica Foto Festival Singapore 2018, which involves a slate of events held from October till December focussed on photography. These involve exhibitions, talks and workshops targetted at both amateurs and professionals, enabling like-minded individuals to gather and explore the Leica world. Leica Playground
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Computing giant Lenovo of ThinkPad fame has announced the launch of three new Yoga devices during its event in Singapore today. Catering to a wide variety of users with different backgrounds, Lenovo’s range of devices promise great flexibility in form and in function. At the top of the pack is
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KEF - a name in the audio world that conjures visions of good design and great quality. Today, they launched the KEF LSX fully-wireless two-speaker stereo music system. However, with an MSRP of SGD 1,899, the LSX pits itself against some of the most entrenched names in wireless hi-fi. At
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Apple has just released watchOS 5.1.1, about a week after watchOS 5.1 was released and quickly removed after some users reported the update made their Apple Watch Series 4 freeze permanently. With watchOS 5.1.1, Apple has provided the updates intended to ship with the fatal watchOS 5.1 update previously. This includes
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Sonos is remarkable for many things: stellar sound quality, minimalist, functional design, and a neat little palindromic brand name. From the smallest, most affordable Play:1 (SGD 269) to the frankly massive (in size and in sound) Play:5 (SGD 799), Sonos's wide array of audio products is designed to fit a
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Garmin Singapore has announced integration with popular Swedish-based music streaming app Spotify on Garmin music-enabled watches. Presently, the latest Garmin Fenix 5 Plus watch is also able to store audio, allowing users to concentrate on their outdoors distraction-free without lugging your smartphone along. Other compatible models should be added in
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Released yesterday in conjunction with iOS 12.1, WatchOS 5.1 has been a highly-anticipated update that would bring new watch faces, support for 70 new emoji released with iOS 12.1, and bug fixes, especially for the new Walkie Talkie feature and the Fall Detection system. This update quickly followed the October 30th
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Philip's Series 5000 electric shaver set brings high-end features and functionality at an affordable price. It comes in several different combinations of attachments and peripherals to enhance your shaving experience. Philips Singapore sent in a review unit of the S5572/10, which is a set that includes the SmartClean system, along
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In rapid succession, Apple has followed up its launch of no less than three iPhones with three categories of Apple products today in New York. At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, CEO Tim Cook began the 30 October Special event with the Mac. 2018 13.3" MacBook Air With a great
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The long-awaited OnePlus 6T has finally launched 11 PM SGT today, 29th October 2018. The OnePlus 6T is wildly different from the OnePlus 6 launched in May earlier this year, both on the outside and within. The OnePlus 6 was wildly successful, selling 1 million units in three short weeks,
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Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer responsible for a swath of high-performing budget devices, has debuted its new 2018 flagship. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 succeeds the Mi Mix 2s launched earlier this year. [caption id="attachment_134195" align="alignleft" width="650"] The manually-operated camera slide-out on the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3. Image: Xiaomi[/caption] Long
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Sure, everyone baulked at the hefty price tag of the iPhone Xs and Xs Max when it launched a month ago. With prices starting from $1,649 (iPhone Xs, 64GB) and going as high as S$2,349 (iPhone Xs Max, 512GB), apprehension can well be understood, especially when the Samsung Galaxy Note 9
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