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As the nation eagerly prepares to celebrate its 58th birthday, Google is joining in the festivities with the launch of a new in-app mini-game on Google Pay. The game, titled “Hawker Pals,” is a tribute to Singaporeans’ deep-rooted love for food and aims to reward users with exciting cashback rewards and exclusive merchant vouchers. The…
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Google recently held its inaugural Safer with Google event in Singapore, reaffirming its dedication to promoting online safety. The event, graced by esteemed guests including Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister for Home Affairs, Mrs Josephine Teo, and Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Social and Family Development, Ms…
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Even before the recent Google I/O, there was a lot of buzz around RCS messaging, and many are calling for Apple to fall in line with it. But what exactly is it and why does it deserve such a fuss? Rich Communication Services (RCS) is a messaging standard that aims to enhance the traditional SMS…
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Google has unveiled its latest Pixel smartphone, the Pixel 7a, which offers all the helpful features of Google for less. The new phone is equipped with Google Tensor G2, the company’s flagship processor, and Titan M2, its dedicated security chip, making it faster, more efficient, and more secure. The Pixel 7a is priced starting at…
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Google’s latest experiment in artificial intelligence, Bard, is expanding to over 180 countries and territories. Launched just two months ago, Bard is a platform that allows users to collaborate with generative AI to come up with ideas for various projects, from math and coding to creative writing and more. The tech giant has also introduced…
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In less than a week, tech giant Google has had to issue two patches for its popular Chrome browser. The first patch was for a zero-day exploit in the Chrome browser. The second patch was for another Chrome zero-day exploit that Google reported on April 18th. The new zero-day exploit was described as an integer…
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Google announced today that Skills Ignition SG will be expanded to include Google Career Certificates, enabling locals to develop their knowledge and acquire digital skills for jobs in high-growth fields. Additionally, to enable more segments of the local workforce, Google will provide 5,000 scholarships through 13 local partners, comprising self-help groups, social service agencies, polytechnics…
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Google has unveiled its Year in Search 2021 lists, which showcases the people, topics, events and places that captured Singapore’s attention this year. The trending searches reflected the strength of Singaporeans in times of adversity and signaled hope for healing and recovery as we emerged from the second year of the pandemic. Journeying through a…
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The Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) has reached our Singapore shores and you can get it via the Google Store. What’s new? Enhanced speaker with 50% more bass than the original Faster and more responsive Assistant, using an on-device ML chip and a third mic Soli technology built-in to enable features like Quick Gestures and…
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Ahead of the year-end shopping season, Google commissioned a digital responsibility study that uncovered a worrying statistic about Singaporeans’ digital habits. Despite having three in five (58%) internet users in Singapore experiencing a personal data breach or knowing someone who had, 94% of respondents surveyed admit to practising poor password habits. Conducted by market research…
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