It's a minor moment near the end of the movie as two characters kiss in the background amidst celebrations, but Singapore's eagle-eyed censors have axed it in order to keep the movie accessible to fans of all ages at a rating of PG-13. Under section 377A of the Penal Code,
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Organised by ONE Esports, the DOTA 2 Singapore World Pro Invitational has just concluded over the weekend. Lasting six days, the invitational ended on a high with teams Evil Geniuses and Vici Gaming showing down at the Grand Final. The China-based Vici Gaming emerged victorious in a 3-0 win over
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MINDEF has announced a potential data breach affecting the Institute of Health Sciences (HMI Institute) and ST Logistics. Caused by separate malware attacks, the possible data breaches affecting the two vendors affect more than 140,000 MINDEF and SAF personnel. Affecting about 2,400 MINDEF and SAF staff, the data breach at
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Headquartered in Singapore, the Global Esports Federation (GEF) has just been launched today. Intended to promote esports vis-a-vis the traditional sporting community, the Global Esports Federation will also take on a governing, organising and educational role worldwide. The foremost aim of the GEF is to act as global governing body
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For two weeks from 29 November to 12 December 2019, Shopee will feature deals as part of its 12.12 Birthday Sale - the last chance to snag gifts across tech, beauty and other categories for the upcoming festive season. Ending 2019 on a high note, the regional online shopping platform
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In conjunction with the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and HackerOne, the Singapore Government Technology Agency (GovTech) launched the second Government Bug Bounty Programme (BBP) held between 8 July to 28 July 2019. Concurrently, GovTech has launched a Vulnerability Disclosure Programme (VDP) on the HackerOne platform, which will make
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Shopee today officially launched its super-sized Singapore headquarters at Science Park, with a capacity of a total of 3,000 staff, along with a plethora of holistic features for its staff. Currently housing more than 1,000 employees, the Shopee regional HQ comes with big plans for expansion, riding on Singapore's push
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Canon has announced the availability of the highly anticipated upgrades to the EOS 80D DSLR and EOS M6 mirrorless cameras. The EOS M6 Mark II and 90D bring the latest technologies in stills and video at a more affordable price point and compact form-factor. EOS 90D (Staring SGD 1,779) Demonstrating
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Organised by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Science Centre Singapore, the two-week-long Singapore Science Festival 2019 (SSF) will take place between 30 August and 14 September across Singapore. Aimed this year to celebrate and spread appreciation of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), Chief Executive of
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Singapore firms preparing for the upcoming IFA 2019 trade show today showcased the latest and greatest in the local tech scene at an event organised by the Singaporean-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SGC). IFA 2019 will be held Berlin between 31 August and 5th September. Organised by Messe Berlin,
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The Elite 65t true wireless earphones redefined Jabra, a Danish company known more for professional and speciality audio equipment like hearing aids and teleconferencing tools. It also redefined the entire wireless audio industry - and here's why. The iconic design of the Jabra Elite Active 65t shown here with the
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Targus has announced a radical tie-in with Harley-Davidson with the Targus Harley Top Spender Program that rewards loyal customers here in Singapore a chance to win a variety of products, including the grand prize of a custom-designed 2019 Iron 883 worth SGD 29,999. Details of the Targus Harley Top Spender
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Covering everything from students, creatives, businesses and gamers, HP's latest line of computers and peripherals coming to Singapore bring wide-reaching innovations and performance improvements. The HP EliteDisplay docking monitor can be easily daisy-chained for multi-monitor set-ups. Image: Ian Ling HP Envy Series The HP Envy x360 13 sets a new
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Ask anyone to name Swedish companies and many will think of Ikea, the home furnishing giant that has set up shop all over the world. But there's also Electrolux, founded by Swede entrepreneur Axel Wenner-Gren, which counts itself amongst the largest home appliance manufacturers in the world by sales volume.
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Jewel Changi Airport will soon sport another shiny facet in its world-famous doughnut-shaped premises. Singapore's second Apple Store, which will open its doors to swathes of fans from Singapore and abroad today (13th July 2019), will offer the wide array of activities, services and products most have come to expect
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Designed for versatility, Leica's latest update to the V-Lux line of bridge cameras, the Leica V-Lux 5 (SGD 1,850)has just been announced. This includes long-awaited compatibility with the Leica FOTOS app, which enables remote control and shooting. Specifications are similar to the Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II, which was launched earlier
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Apple's MacBook line of laptops have revolutionised the industry, which had essentially provoked a whole new product category designed to compete against it - Intel's Ultrabook designation. Thin, light, and ultra-powerful, the MacBook has been one of the most popular options amongst students - nearly 60% of US college notebook
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Its third exclusive store in Singapore, Dell's newly launched store at the recently-reopened Funan mall will feature the full range of its latest computing products. Everything, from small business and commercial products to gaming computers, can be viewed and demoed up close and personal at the store. The front of
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What used to be a tightly-regulated oligopoly is now a thriving marketplace as Grid Mobile enters the telco scene in Singapore. A joint venture between Singtel and ST Telemedia, Grid Mobile is the fifth mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) to date. Image: Grid Mobile With the telltale signs of no-contract
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From 24 May to 31 July 2019, Grab Singapore will hold the inaugural Grab Singapore Sale, accessible seamlessly through the Grab app. Buyers can expect to find Weekly Deals and other shopping offers, while collecting rewards all in one app. The four weekly sales that will start at noon on
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