Explainer
Technology spans across different industries and there could be things you don’t know what they are. So this is where we explain in a digestible format for your knowledge-thirsty brain.
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Beats by Dre headphones rose to prominence in the late 2000s as a premium brand of headphones with a distinctive look and sound. However, the company has undergone some changes in recent years that have impacted its place in the headphone market. The Rise of Beats Headphones Beats headphones were first introduced in 2008 by…
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In recent years, deepfake technology has become increasingly prevalent and sophisticated, raising concerns about its potential impact on various aspects of society. Deepfake refers to the use of artificial intelligence to generate realistic images, videos, or audio recordings of individuals that do not actually exist or have not actually said or done what is depicted.…
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Singapore is known for having one of the most expensive car ownership costs in the world. With high taxes, fees, and strict regulations, owning a car in this city-state can be a considerable expense. Here’s what to expect when you THINK you want to own a car in Singapore. The Cost of Buying a Car…
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When I got my Bose Quiet Comfort 35 II Noise-Cancelling Headphones a few months ago during a Lazada sale, it changed my world. Stepping into the train with those headphones felt uncomfortable at first. That’s because people were giving me weird looks. Perhaps it is the sheer size of it over my relatively small Asian…
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You might have heard your geeky friends, boyfriends, girlfriends raving about the high refresh rate their gaming monitors are able to produce. But you have no clue what that means. Well, you are in luck. I’m no rocket scientist or expert in monitors but I’ll attempt to simplify it for you. There are a few…
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Apple had earlier unveiled the new iPod touch with the new A10 Fusion chip in May. But in this day and age of Spotify and Apple’s own Apple Music, why do you still need the iPod touch 2019? Exercise time The iPod touch has a 4-inch display and the size dwarfs in comparison to our…
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With the launch of YouTrip last October, one question has been making its rounds among friends and readers, and that is, “What if the currency I need is not the ten default YouTrip currencies on its app?” The answer? You can still pay for your food or shopping when you are travelling in one of…
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If you binge watch YouTube as we do, then there are some helpful keyboard shortcuts that you ought to know. Here are five that we use often. You are welcome! Fast-forward and backwards by 10 seconds We all know that pressing the left and right arrows bring us 5 seconds forward and backwards the video…
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By now, you should have heard the news about the ability to use Mastercard to take public transport rides in Singapore without having to top-up your account as long as you have sufficient credit card limit. So here’s how you can set up yours easily. Register an account on the SimplyGo App. Go to My…
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Years ago when QR code was first introduced to the market, the prospect of it being a hit was never on the table. Now, it’s widely used, especially in China, for all things payable. Even in Singapore, we are all moving towards the same direction, using QR codes for payment and redirection to other websites…
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