With the launch of the Vivo X300 Pro smartphone, Vivo is reshaping the definition of mobile photography with a phone. The Vivo X200 Pro proved to be a hit, but with this new launch, the […]
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Vivo X300 series ups the ante with smartphone flagship camera
Vivo’s newly-launched X300 and X300 Pro flagship smartphones with a strong focus on advanced imaging and user experience are giving the competition a run for their money. The X-series is packed with powerful hardware, co-engineered […]
HP retains lead in India’s PC market in Q3
HP held on to its pole position in India’s overall PC market with a 26.6 percent share in Q3, according to IDC. It secured top spot in both consumer and commercial segments despite a decline […]
Poco joins premium party with F8 series
Poco has entered the premium flagship smartphone segment with the global launch of the Poco F8 Ultra and Poco F8 Pro in Bali. The F8 Ultra is engineered for those who looking for a balance […]
Meta AI showcase highlights possibilities with AI
Wonder how your Facebook friends are creating AI videos from photos? Or needing to create a menu with detailed recipe and step-by-step guide to each dish? The magic behind these is Meta AI, which works […]
Couchbase Mobile powers AI apps at the edge
Couchbase has enhanced its Couchbase Mobile platform to enable AI-powered applications to run seamlessly on devices at the disconnected edge. JavaScript support for Couchbase Lite allows the embedded database to run in any web browser, […]
Vivo tops India’s smartphone market in Q3
India’s smartphone market reached a five-year high in Q3 of 2025, with total shipments growing 4.3 percent year-over-year to 48 million units, according to IDC. The quarter was marked by robust performances from both Vivo […]
Grab pilots next-gen GPS technology to enhance driver and delivery experiences
Grab, headquartered in Singapore, is piloting a high-accuracy GPS positioning system to improved location and navigation accuracy of GrabMaps in Singapore. Aimed to enhance the navigation experience for both driver and delivery partners in Singapore, […]
AT&T and Thales collaborate on eSIM solution
AT&T and Thales have linked up to deliver a cutting-edge eSIM solution to meet the rapidly growing needs of Internet of Things (IoT) deployments worldwide. The partnership addresses a critical market demand as global cellular […]
APAC drives global smartphone market recovery in Q3
The global smartphone market shipped 320.1 million units in Q3, a three percent year-on-year increase driven by strong growth in Asia-Pacific and emerging economies, according to Omdia. APAC grew five percent year-on-year, the highest quarterly […]
Oppo to launch Find X9 on Oct 28
Oppo will be launching its flagship Find X9 Series globally in Barcelona on October 28, 2025. The series comprises the Find X9 with a 6.59-inch display and Find X9 Pro with a larger 6.78-inch screen. […]
Vivo reclaims lead in China smartphone market
Vivo has reclaimed the pole position in the China smartphone market in Q3 with 11.8 million units shipped, capturing an 18 percent share, according to Omdia. Huawei ranked second with 10.5 million units and 16 […]
Xiaomi opens largest Singapore store at Jewel Changi Airport
Xiaomi officially opened its largest store in Singapore at Jewel Changi Airport on October 11. Many Xiaomi fans and customers gathered outside the store on Saturday to catch the opening which featured a lion dance. […]
Tri-fold Huawei Mate XT finally lands in Singapore
It’s been a long time coming but the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design is now finally available in Singapore. The tri-fold smartphone was previously only available in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, […]
Sony Xperia 10 VII sports bold new design
Sony has launched the Xperia 10 VII mid-range smartphone series with enhanced camera capabilities, extended software support and a refreshed aesthetic inspired by modern design trends. The smartphone introduces practical upgrades for improved user experience, […]
Cisco and Tata launch eSIM solution to simplify enterprise IoT
Tata Communications and Cisco are collaborating to transform the way enterprises connect and manage Internet of Things (IoT) devices globally. The partnership will integrate Tata Communications’ Move intelligent, multigenerational global eSIM orchestration solution with Cisco’s […]
AI PCs to make up 31% of global market in 2025
AI PCs are projected to account for 31 percent of total worldwide PC market by the end of 2025, representing an estimated 77.8 million units shipped globally, according to Gartner. The estimation is a slight […]
Ugreen Magflow Power Bank: Qi2 wireless, fast charging and versatile
By Edward Lim People are literally tied to their smart devices, whether they are in the train or plane, or walking along or crossing the road (that’s dangerous but it happens everywhere). The insatiable demand […]
Uncompromising photography with the Huawei Pura 80 Series
By Inez Lim On July 22, Director of Flagship Handsets GTM at Huawei, Peter Liu, introduced the latest Pura 80 series at the APAC launch event in Bangkok, showcasing their new cutting-edge technologies – some […]
APAC mobile sector to hit US$1.4t in 2030
Asia Pacific’s mobile economy contributed US$950 billion to the region’s GDP in 2024, according to the newly released Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2025 report by GSMA. Unveiled at GSMA’s Digital Nation Summit in Singapore, the […]
NVIDIA adds GeForce RTX 5050 for mainstream gamers and creators
NVIDIA has unveiled the GeForce RTX 5050 for mainstream gamers and creators who want the latest features without the flagship price tag. The new GeForce RTX 5050 desktop graphics cards and GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop […]
HP EliteBook Ultra G1i review: Premium feel, build and design
By Edward Lim Someone asked me recently to recommend a laptop that can handle AI loads. The person, whose company was developing AI solutions, was considering a high-end gaming laptop that cost five figures in […]
Thailand and Google Cloud partner to strengthen cybersecurity
Thailand’s National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) and Google Cloud are collaborating to bolster the nation’s cyber resilience through advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and intelligence-driven cyber defense systems. Unveiled during the Safer Songkran initiative, the effort […]
Adobe brings professional editing to smartphones with Photoshop mobile app
Adobe has released a full-featured Photoshop app for mobile devices — available now for iPhone and later for Android — marking the debut of its flagship image editing software’s full capabilities on smartphones. Available in […]
India’s wearable market dips 11.3% in 2024
India’s wearable device market experienced its first-ever year-over-year decline in 2024, according to IDC. The market, which had been a global leader in low-cost smartwatches, saw a significant 11.3 percent drop in shipments to 119.0 […]
Nokia and Cellcard bring 10Gbps speeds to homes in Cambodia
Nokia and Cellcard are upgrading Cambodia’s residential fibre broadband network to transform the online experience for residents and bring multi-gigabit internet speeds to homes and businesses. Cellcard will deploy Nokia’s XGS-PON technology to enable internet […]
Xiaomi opens first self-run store in Singapore
Xiaomi has opened its first self-managed store in Singapore. Locared at Funan, the store offers dedicated customer support services and product experts. At the new store, customers can enjoy a seamless one-stop shopping experience of […]
Lenovo reveals AI PC lineup that delivers personalised experiences
The AI PC buzz continues as yet global PC leader Lenovo unveiled its own lineup that aims to transform work, unleash creativity and deliver personalised user experience. Dubbed Copilot+ PCs, the new series sports features […]
Apple’s iPhone 16 drives global smartphone market growth in Q3
The launch of Apple’s iPhone 16 boosted the global smartphone market in Q3. According to IDC, Apple achieved a record-high shipment volume during that quarter, snaring 17.7 percent market share, just a hair’s breadth from […]
HP OmniBook X 14 review: Future ready and great battery life
By Edward Lim The AI PC is here. But what exactly is an AI PC? What can it do that current PCs cannot? In the simplest explanation, an AI PC is one equipped with an […]
AI PCs set for exponential growth
All the AI craze is spurring the growth of AI PCs. According to Gartner, global shipments of AI PCs are expected to hit 114 million units in 2025. That’s an increase of 165.5 percent from […]
Qualcomm’s takeover interest in Intel marks seismic shift in semiconductor industry
By Edward Lim Qualcomm’s reported interest in taking over Intel represents a seismic shift in the semiconductor industry. Should it come to pass, it would reshape the dynamics in the space, especially among key players […]
Softbank and Intelsat to collaborate on ubiquitous network
With anywhere communications becoming essential in today’s digital world, SoftBank and Intelsat have agreed to collaborate on a a single “Ubiquitous Network” that enables users to stay connected everywhere they go. They will jointly lead […]
Lenovo announces AI Pcs and services
At Lenovo Innovation World 2024 in Berlin, Lenovo has launched new products and services that ride on the latest AI PC trend. The top-of-the-line ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an Intel co-engineered premium laptop developed with […]
Ant Group launches Zhixiaobao AI mobile app
Ant Group launched the AI-native Zhixiaobao mobile app that aims to help users connect with all kinds of life services on Alipay. Available for download from iOS and Android app stores, the app is designed […]
LG gram integrates AI with Intel Core Ultra
LG Electronics has announced the LG gram 16 Pro that features the new Intel Core Ultra processor (Series 2). The powerful and ultra-lightweight notebook is the first in the LG gram series to offer up […]
Asus unveils ProArt P16 laptop for creators
ASUS has unveiled the ProArt P16 16-inch AI-powered laptop designed just for content creators. It is engineered to transform any setting into a fully-fledged creative studio for creativity, speed and portability. The ProArt P16 is […]
Samsung opens 3 more experience stores in Singapore
Samsung Electronics Singapore has opened three new Samsung Experience Stores (SES) in Singapore in partnership with announced consumer electronics reseller OTTNO The three stores at Changi Airport Terminal 2 (Departure Area), Compass One and Junction […]
Colorful unveils futuristic EVOL G series gaming laptops
Colorful Technology has launched the futuristic looking EVOL G series gaming laptops. The series marks a departure from the EVOL P Series by sporting a fresh look. The new design introduces Lila, the space traveller […]
Global tablet shipments experience modest recovery in Q1
Worldwide tablet shipments saw a slight year-on-year growth of 0.5 percent to 30.8 million units, according to IDC. This positive turn comes on the back of more than two years of decline, with the last […]
HP rolls out AI-enhanced laptops
HP has added AI-enhanced laptops to its Envy and Pavilion series. At the heart of the new devices are either Intel Core Ultra or AMD Ryzen processors – both offering dedicated NPUs for more personalised […]
Oppo opens AI centre in China
Oppo has established an AI research and development centre in Dongguan, China to improve its AI capabilities and create more user-centric AI products and features for its smartphones. In the second quarter of 2024, the […]
Apple nudges Samsung off top spot in global smartphone market
After 12 years at the top of the global smartphone market, Samsung was dethroned by Apple in 2023. The iPhone maker achieved a record market share and a first time at the top. This comes […]
Tablet and Chromebook market continues dip in Q3
The post-pandemic effect continues as worldwide tablet and Chromebook shipments continued to slide year on year in Q3. According to IDC, the tablet market declined 14.2 percent while the Chromebook market dropped 20.8 percent in […]
ASUS wows with trendy BAPE Edition Vivobook
ASUS has collaborated with streetwear fashion brand A Bathing Ape (BAPE) on the trendy-looking Vivobook S 15 OLED BAPE Edition. This limited-edition laptop is the first laptop bundle to feature an exclusive BAPE camo pattern. […]
Singapore to cease 3G services in July 2024
Hello, 3G users! Come July 31, 2024, it’s the end of 3G services in Singapore. All three telcos — M1, Singtel and StarHub — will be retiring their 3G offerings from that date. 3G has […]
Xiaomi Ultra 13 offers pro photography with Leica optics
Xiaomi has upped its smartphone offerings once again with the Xiaomi 13 Ultra. Designed in collaboration with Leica, the flagship smartphone comes packed with Leica optics and a quad camera system. The main camera sports […]
StarHub launches MTD solution for enterprises
StarHub has launched its Mobile Threat Defence (MTD) solution to protect enterprises against the increasing threat of mobile security breaches. Powered by Zimperium MTD’s mobile security platform, the machine learning-based solution shields mobile devices, apps […]
Tablet shipment falls below pre-pandemic levels
Global tablet shipment fell 18 percent year on year in Q1 to below pre-pandemic level in Q1 of 2020, according to Canalys. While shipments are set to hover around pre-pandemic levels in the short term, […]
Global smartphone market dips 12% in Q1
The global smartphone market continud its downward trend for fifth consecutive quarter, dropping 12 percent year-on-year in Q1, according to Canalys. Samsung snagged the pole position with 22 percent market share, just one percent ahead […]
Asus unwraps 1cm, 1kg ultraportable notebook
At just 1cm thin and weighing 1kg, the Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED (UX5304) is certainly worth considering for the mobile workforce. It sports the Intel Core i7 processor and 16BG of RAM, and has […]
Oppo to launch Find N2 Flip on March 2
Oppo will be launching the Find N2 Flip in Singapore on March 2. Find N2 Flip will sport a flagship camera system with Hasselblad highlights, optimised MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ chipset, and TÜV Rhineland-certified durability. Designed […]
Behold, the epic Samsung Galaxy S23 series
By Edward Lim Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy S23 family of flagship smartphones. In a nutshell, the new devices — Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23, — is packed with the Snapdragon […]
Vivo leads as China’s smartphone market slumps 13.2% in 2022
Strict COVID-19 restrictions and economic demand proved to be a double barrel of bad news for China’s smartphone market in 2022. The market took a hit of 13.2 percent in 2022, with both 2022 and […]
Circles.Life and MyRepublic join 5G revolution
It has been an eventful week for Singapore’s Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO). Two of them — Circle.Life and MyRepublic — made 5G announcements while Gorilla Mobile is making a temporary exit. Circles.Life has launched […]
MyRepublic exits Australia
MyRepublic has left the Australian market and transferred its subscribers to Superloop. The agreement with Superloop relates to the acquisition of MyRepublic’s Australian National Broadband Network (NBN) subscribers only and does not include any assets […]
Xiaomi slips but maintains lead in India smartphone market in Q3
In India’s dampened smartphone market, Xiaomi experienced 18 percent year-on-year declienge in Q3 but managed to hold on to pole position. According to IDC, more than 70 percent of Xiaomi’s shipments went to online channels, […]
Apple rises while China smartphone market dips 11% in Q3
China’s smartphone market shipped 70 million units in Q3, a dip of 11 percent compared to the corresponding period last year, according to Canalys. In a depressed market, Apple wtinessed remarkable growth of 36 percent […]
Huawei opens Melbourne store
After delays due to the pandemic, Huawei has finally opened its first Melbourne store at Glen Waverley. As the first store outside Sydney, this fourth Austalian store will stock 40 products, including the Watch GT […]
Asus streamlines online shopping experience in Singapore
Asus has partnered with 2C2P to provide Singapore customers with a more a more convenient, quick and secure online experience. By using 2C2P’s omnichannel payment solution, Asus can offer customers frictionless payments using cards, PayNow […]
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