From smartphones to notebooks and wearables. Its all about the gear you want
Apple's iPad mini range is the perfect ultra-portable gadget for on-the-go productivity but has not seen an update in four years. Not anymore - with the 5th gen 2019 iPad Mini, Apple has updated most aspects of this handy 7.9-inch device, while keeping its outward appearance and form factor largely
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Ahead of its slated March 25 event, and as part of an online Apple Store update, Apple today announced long-anticipated updates to the iPad Air and iPad Mini families. The iPad Air is considered by many to be the budget model in the company's tablet lineup. [caption id="attachment_135157" align="alignleft" width="1703"]
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Apple has announced the return of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this year on the 3rd of June 2019. Held in California at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, it is expected to open with a series of keynotes by key Apple executives including CEO Tim Cook, and
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Outwardly similar, the 26.1-megapixel X-T30 has quite few physical improvements over its predecessor the X-T20. With a brighter EVF, a thinner and more responsive touchscreen LCD, the X-T30 also has an altered grip section, a new eight-direction joystick that replaces the old four-button direction pad, and a new automatic-manual lever
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Marking a landmark collaboration between Apple, SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), and three educational institutions - the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), RMIT Online and Pathlight School, digital literacy is front and centre in education policy for Singaporeans of all ages and backgrounds. [caption id="attachment_135108" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Marking the milestone.
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From 7-17 March, MeshMinds 2.0: ArtxTechforGood brings together a new generation of artists, leveraging the latest Apple tech to shed light on some of the toughest environmental challenges facing our world today. A free exhibition at the ArtScience Museum at the Marina Bay Sands, these artists broach challenging issues like
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Huawei revealed its periscope camera technology to be implemented on smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. A strange, new contender to the world of smartphone features, many struggle with it despite a wild year in 2018, filled with notches big and small, motorised selfie cameras, and a
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Apple's first press event of the year has been confirmed for the 25th of March, at the Steve Jobs Theater in the company's Cupertino headquarter campus. Accompanied by the telling words "it's show time", most fingers point toward a launch of the company's TV streaming service that has been rumoured
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With the opportunity to get our hands on the Sony a6400 (ILCE-6400) mirrorless camera and the 135mm f1.8 GM (SAL135F18Z) lens that have been launched recently, several features of the mirrorless camera and lens stood out to us - speed, versatility, and portability chief amongst them. They reside on near
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LG Mobile, with its strong commitment to high-quality audio on its devices, has collaborated with local audio retailer and community space Zeppelin & Co. to host HEAR V OUT. The first of its kind, HEAR V OUT intends to showcase the incredible sound quality of the LG V40 ThinQ flagship
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Sony had launched the a6400, a 24.2-megapixel mirrorless camera that boasts the world's fastest autofocus acquisition speed, real-time eye AF and 11 fps continuous shooting with mechanical shutter (8 fps silent shutter with full tracking). [caption id="attachment_134999" align="alignleft" width="1024"] The Sony a6400 with FE 1.4/85 GM portrait lens. Image: Ian
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Sony has announced the availability of the WH-XB700 headphones from April 2019 at selected Sony Stores, Sony Centres and authorised dealers. The WH-XB700 brings on board the best features from Sony's Extra Bass line of audio devices, while improving on vocal clarity and adding voice assistant support for Google Assistant
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Bang & Olufsen, a Danish luxury consumer electronics that focuses on audio-visual devices, has announced an update to its popular true-wireless earphones, the Beoplay E8 2.0. It retails in Singapore at SGD 550. [caption id="attachment_134987" align="alignleft" width="1197"] The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 in Natural colour scheme, shown on
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LG had earlier teased the TOF cameras on the G8 ThinQ, touted to enable greater resolution in its depth-sensing capabilities, amongst other potential applications. Recently launched, the LG G8 ThinQ bears great similarities to its predecessor the LG G7 ThinQ in form and in function, but with a few additional
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Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Buds, built in partnership with AKG. With improvements to sound quality, the Buds have adaptive dual microphones that intelligently analyses environmental noise to enhance voice for calls. [caption id="attachment_134943" align="alignleft" width="1024"] The Galaxy Buds in the three available colours: White, Yellow and Black. Image: Ian
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Samsung’s Galaxy S10 marks ten years of its S-series of flagship smartphones and has been launched in Singapore today. It also marks a series of world-firsts, including an expression of its display making prowess with the world’s first dynamic AMOLED on a mobile device. Amongst the phones launched are the
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The Garmin Instinct retails for SGD 499, yet claims to have many of the features of Garmin’s flagship outdoor wearable Fenix series. It’s marketed as a rugged outdoor adventure watch, built to US Military Standard 810G, to endure high and low temperatures, impact, and immersion. You’re here because you’ve heard
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Fujifilm has just launched a trio of products: the X-T30 mirrorless camera, Fujinon XF16mm f/2.8 R WR lens, and the tough XP140 compact camera. X-T30 Mirrorless Camera The X-T30 will be launched on March 20 this year, the latest in line in its X series of mirrorless cameras. With a
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Nikon's Z series of mirrorless cameras have gained an important edge especially amongst power users and professionals with the introduction of the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S. The middle link in the "trinity" of professional zoom lenses, the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S leverages on great optical design to deliver
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The Canon EOS RP is the company's smallest, lightest full-frame EOS camera, coming to Singapore and available for pre-order immediately at a very competitive price (body-only) of SGD 1,999. Pre-order bundle promotional prices are available at the end of the article. [caption id="attachment_134868" align="alignleft" width="1024"] The EOS RP with the
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