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Sharp launches new energy-efficient washing machines with no-holes tub technology

Sharp launches a new series of energy-efficient washing machines in Singapore, featuring exclusive no-holes tub technology and quiet performance.

Fortnite to reintroduce Peacemaker dance after clarifying Nazi concerns

Fortnite will bring back the Peacemaker dance emote on 9 October after confirming it was not linked to Nazi imagery.

Amazon launches Alexa+ with new Echo devices

Amazon introduces Alexa+, featuring natural voice AI, and launches new Echo devices, including the Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, and Echo Show.

Sony launches Xperia 10 VII with AI features and camera upgrades

Sony launches Xperia 10 VII with AI features, camera upgrades, and long battery life, priced at S$689 in Singapore.

IDEMIA Secure Transactions enters hardware security module market with new energy-efficient solution

IDEMIA Secure Transactions debuts IDEMIA Sphere HSM, an energy-efficient hardware security module for stronger data protection and compliance.

Neo4j invests US$100 million in generative AI and launches new agentic AI products

Neo4j invests $100M to expand its generative AI offerings, launch new agentic tools and support 1,000 AI-native startups worldwide.

Mendix unveils major update to power agentic AI development and enterprise automation

Mendix 11 introduces advanced agentic AI tools, enhanced automation, and stronger governance to accelerate enterprise software development.

IBS Software introduces AI-powered virtual agents to transform air cargo operations

IBS Software launches AI-powered virtual agents at its 25th Cargo Forum, advancing predictive and intelligent air cargo operations.

StarHub and PAssion Card mark milestone anniversaries with new partnership

StarHub and PAssion Card launch exclusive anniversary deals with affordable mobile, broadband and entertainment offers for members.

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GameSir expands GameHub app with Steam game support for Android gamers

GameSir’s GameHub app now supports Steam games on Android, bringing PC-level graphics, smooth performance and cross-platform play.

Logitech launches MX Master 4 with haptic feedback and new Actions Ring shortcut

Logitech introduces the MX Master 4 mouse, featuring haptic feedback and an Actions Ring shortcut system for enhanced productivity and efficiency.

Microsoft gives Copilot AI human-like faces for real-time chats

Microsoft adds animated human avatars to Copilot, making voice chats more natural while maintaining safety controls.

Cloudera expands enterprise AI ecosystem with new partnerships

Cloudera expands its Enterprise AI Ecosystem with new partners to help enterprises scale AI adoption securely and effectively.

Hitachi Vantara’s VSP One delivers 285% ROI as ASEAN leaders push for stronger AI foundations

Hitachi Vantara’s VSP One delivers 285% ROI and seven-month payback as ASEAN leaders tackle AI readiness and data infrastructure gaps.

Reviews

Zeekr 009 review: An all-electric MPV built for luxury travel

The Zeekr 009 MPV combines luxury, performance and sustainability with a 582km range, premium cabin and advanced technology.

DJI Osmo 360 review: Pushing 360° video to the next level

DJI Osmo 360 combines 8K video, strong low-light performance, and versatile modes in a compact, durable design for creators everywhere.

Ulanzi OA-14 Camera Cage for Osmo Action 3/4/5 review: Rugged protection with creative flexibility

Ulanzi OA-14 adds rugged protection and accessory mounts to the DJI Osmo Action 5 while keeping battery swaps quick and easy. It is also compatible with the Osmo Action 3 and 4.

MOVA Z60 Ultra Roller Complete review: A robot vacuum that edges past the competition

The MOVA Z60 Ultra Roller Complete combines scrubbing mop power, strong suction, and pet-friendly AI for Singapore homes. With StepMaster threshold climbing and a self-cleaning dock, it delivers one of the most complete cleaning solutions today.

Bus Aunty review: Bringing bus arrival times into the home

Bus Aunty brings real-time bus arrival times into Singapore homes with an e-ink display, but quirks and pricing limit its appeal.

Ulanzi SK-03 review: Versatile 3-in-1 tripod and selfie stick for mobile content creators

The Ulanzi SK-03 is a sturdy, multi-functional tripod and selfie stick with Bluetooth control, ideal for mobile filming and content creation.

Video Reviews

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Technology

StarHub and PAssion Card mark milestone anniversaries with new partnership

StarHub and PAssion Card launch exclusive anniversary deals with affordable mobile, broadband and entertainment offers for members.

LG’s AI-powered Radio Optimism campaign inspires global messages of love

LG’s Radio Optimism campaign used AI to help people create 700,000 personalised songs, sharing love and gratitude with family and friends.

Business

Luckin Coffee partners with Honor of Kings for exclusive drinks and merchandise in Singapore

Luckin Coffee teams up with Honor of Kings in Singapore, offering exclusive drinks, merchandise, events and in-game rewards for fans.

Fortnite to reintroduce Peacemaker dance after clarifying Nazi concerns

Fortnite will bring back the Peacemaker dance emote on 9 October after confirming it was not linked to Nazi imagery.

Gaming

Klook and PlayStation launch Ghost of Yōtei-inspired travel experience in Hokkaido

Klook and PlayStation launch an exclusive Ghost of Yōtei tour in Hokkaido, turning the game’s stunning world into a real travel adventure.

OneXPlayer unveils the world’s first water-cooled handheld gaming PC

OneXPlayer has unveiled the OneXFly Apex, the world’s first water-cooled handheld gaming PC, challenging the GPD Win 5 with powerful specs.

Editor's Choice

The ultimate smartphone guide 2025: Best picks for power, photos, and value

Discover the best smartphones of 2025, featuring powerful performance, advanced cameras, stunning displays, and long-lasting battery life.

Top gaming mice in 2025: Best lightweight, wireless, and esports options reviewed

Discover the best gaming mice of 2025, from ultralight wireless models to esports-ready designs built for speed and precision.

Best computer mice 2025: Top options for comfort, precision, and multitasking

Discover the best computer mice of 2025, featuring top picks for comfort, precision, portability, and multitasking to suit every workflow.

Best gaming keyboards 2025: Top picks for performance, comfort, and customisation

Discover the best gaming keyboards of 2025, rated for performance, wireless speed, customisation, and value.

Best monitors to buy in 2025 for gaming, work, and creativity

Discover the best monitors of 2025 with top picks for gaming, work, and creativity, offering speed, accuracy, and stunning visuals.

Best home projectors in Singapore for big-screen entertainment in small spaces – 2025 guide

Explore the best home projectors in Singapore for 2025, from compact portables to 4K ultra-short-throw models built for small-space living.

Best smart watches for kids in Singapore (2025 edition): Track, call, and stay safe

Explore the best kids’ smart watches in Singapore for 2025, from GPS trackers to video call wearables for safety and fun.

2025 guide to the best electric vehicles in Singapore

Explore the best electric vehicles in Singapore for 2025, with top picks across performance, range, features, and everyday practicality.

Electric Vehicle

Motul: Powering decarbonisation through sustainable lubricant innovations

Motul leverages its racing heritage and 170 years of expertise to drive decarbonisation through sustainable lubricants, innovation, and regional adaptation.

Zeekr expands Singapore lineup with new Category A Zeekr X Urban

Zeekr launches the Category A Zeekr X Urban in Singapore, making its premium compact EV more accessible with competitive pricing and market reach.

Sustainability

Nourish Ingredients sets up European base to accelerate global growth

Nourish Ingredients opens a global commercial hub in the Netherlands to drive innovation and expand partnerships in sustainable food solutions.

Singapore EXPO to track carbon emissions for MICE events with ESGpedia

Singapore EXPO partners with ESGpedia to calculate event carbon emissions and boost sustainability across its MICE operations and supply chain.

Startup

UltraGreen.ai secures US$188 million anchor investment at US$1.3 billion valuation

UltraGreen.ai secures US$188 million anchor investment led by 65EP, Vitruvian, and August, valuing the firm at US$1.3 billion.

Southeast Asia startup funding sinks to six-year low as investors turn selective

Startup funding in Southeast Asia fell to a six-year low in H1 2025, though Vietnam, Malaysia and late-stage deals showed resilience.

Industry Insights

Motul: Powering decarbonisation through sustainable lubricant innovations

Motul leverages its racing heritage and 170 years of expertise to drive decarbonisation through sustainable lubricants, innovation, and regional adaptation.

Singapore Polytechnic: Bridging education and enterprise for SME innovation in Southeast Asia

Singapore Polytechnic bridges education and enterprise to drive SME innovation, sustainability, and cross-border growth in Southeast Asia.

Kahoot!: Enabling the future of learning across APAC through AI, localisation and cross-sector engagement

Kahoot! expands in APAC with AI-powered tools, localised content, and a cross-sector strategy to meet the region’s evolving learning needs.

Adyen: How fragmented cross-border payments are hindering ASEAN’s growth potential

Fragmented cross-border payments are slowing Southeast Asia’s digital growth. Adyen’s Ben Wong explains how AI, unified platforms, and regional initiatives are reshaping the future of payments in ASEAN.

Confluent: Enabling AI-first transformation through real-time data

How Confluent is helping enterprises modernise data infrastructure with real-time streaming to scale AI responsibly, improve governance, and accelerate transformation across Southeast Asia.

Kickstart Ventures: Redefining venture sourcing through ecosystem-led strategies in Southeast Asia

Kickstart Ventures builds deal flow in Southeast Asia by embedding in ecosystems, not relying on pitch events or traditional networks.

Juniper Networks: Southeast Asia accelerates shift towards AI-native self-driving networks

AI-native networking is helping Southeast Asian enterprises move from reactive IT to proactive innovation, improving scale, efficiency, and service.

Tools for Humanity: Why Southeast Asia is shaping the future of humanness in the Age of AI

Southeast Asia is pioneering the future of digital identity with World ID, offering private, secure, and human-first verification at scale.

Latest Story

Sharp launches new energy-efficient washing machines with no-holes tub technology

Sharp launches a new series of energy-efficient washing machines in Singapore, featuring exclusive no-holes tub technology and quiet performance.

Telin partners with Nokia to boost data centre connectivity across Singapore

Telin selects Nokia to expand and upgrade data centre interconnectivity in Singapore, boosting speed, scalability, and global connectivity.

Sharp launches AQUOS 2025 4K Google TV series in Singapore

Sharp unveils the AQUOS 2025 4K Google TV series in Singapore with AI karaoke, vibrant colour, cinematic sound, and energy-saving features.

NTT DATA and AWS form global alliance to drive AI-powered contact centre transformation

NTT DATA partners with AWS to deliver AI-powered contact centre solutions, accelerating global customer experience transformation.

Luckin Coffee partners with Honor of Kings for exclusive drinks and merchandise in Singapore

Luckin Coffee teams up with Honor of Kings in Singapore, offering exclusive drinks, merchandise, events and in-game rewards for fans.

Fortnite to reintroduce Peacemaker dance after clarifying Nazi concerns

Fortnite will bring back the Peacemaker dance emote on 9 October after confirming it was not linked to Nazi imagery.

Amazon launches Alexa+ with new Echo devices

Amazon introduces Alexa+, featuring natural voice AI, and launches new Echo devices, including the Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, and Echo Show.

Sony launches Xperia 10 VII with AI features and camera upgrades

Sony launches Xperia 10 VII with AI features, camera upgrades, and long battery life, priced at S$689 in Singapore.

IDEMIA Secure Transactions enters hardware security module market with new energy-efficient solution

IDEMIA Secure Transactions debuts IDEMIA Sphere HSM, an energy-efficient hardware security module for stronger data protection and compliance.

Neo4j invests US$100 million in generative AI and launches new agentic AI products

Neo4j invests $100M to expand its generative AI offerings, launch new agentic tools and support 1,000 AI-native startups worldwide.

Mendix unveils major update to power agentic AI development and enterprise automation

Mendix 11 introduces advanced agentic AI tools, enhanced automation, and stronger governance to accelerate enterprise software development.

IBS Software introduces AI-powered virtual agents to transform air cargo operations

IBS Software launches AI-powered virtual agents at its 25th Cargo Forum, advancing predictive and intelligent air cargo operations.