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Qualcomm expands AI research with MovianAI acquisition

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Qualcomm has acquired Vietnamese AI research firm MovianAI to boost its AI development in smartphones, PCs, and software-defined vehicles.
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Zelle is removing its stand-alone app

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Zelle is shutting down its stand-alone app, but you can still use the service through your bank’s app. Here’s what you need to know.
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Apple may launch an AI-powered Health app with a coaching feature next year

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Apple may introduce an AI-powered Health app with coaching, food tracking, and fitness guidance in 2026, possibly as a new subscription service.
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These robot vacuums are getting smarter with Apple Home support

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Apple’s iOS 18.4 update adds Matter support for robot vacuums, enabling control via Apple Home. Roborock, iRobot, and Ecovacs are updating their devices.
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Gmail introduces easier encryption for business emails

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Google introduces a new encryption model for Gmail, making it easier for businesses to send secure emails without special software or certificates.
Reviews

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro review: A mid-range marvel with standout zoom

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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro blends standout design, powerful zoom camera, and smart features, making it a top choice in the mid-range segment.
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Vivo challenges iPhone 16 Pro Max with X200 Ultra’s video stability

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Vivo’s X200 Ultra teaser compares video stability with the iPhone 16 Pro Max, promising top-tier camera upgrades and advanced stabilisation.
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Apple Intelligence now supports English (Singapore) with the latest update

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Apple’s latest update brings Apple Intelligence support for English (Singapore), making AI features more accessible without needing US English settings.
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Garmin launches premium Connect+ plan to boost health and fitness tracking

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Garmin introduces Connect+ with AI insights, advanced training tools, and social features to help users reach their health and fitness goals.

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OpenAI secures US$40 billion in funding at US$300 billion valuation

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OpenAI secures US$40B, reaching a US$300B valuation, to advance AI research and expand Stargate.
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Canon unveils new cameras and lens to support content creators’ video needs

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Canon unveils video-focused EOS R50 V, PowerShot V1, and power zoom lens to support creators with new filming and livestreaming features.
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Android Auto beta now supports full-screen gaming

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Android Auto’s latest beta introduces full-screen gaming, allowing you to play Candy Crush Soda Saga and Angry Birds 2 while parked.
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LinkedIn: How AI is reshaping hiring and workforce strategies in 2025

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Discover how AI is transforming hiring and workforce strategies in 2025, from skills-based recruitment to internal mobility and continuous learning.
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New AI features coming to Final Cut Pro

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Apple updates Final Cut Pro with AI-powered tools, Image Playground, and new features for Mac, iPad, and iPhone, enhancing video editing workflows.

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DJI RS 4 Mini review: A refined gimbal for creators on the move

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DJI RS 4 Mini is a lightweight, compact gimbal with 4th-gen stabilisation, automated axis locks, and seamless vertical shooting—perfect for creators on the go.

BOYA BY-V3 review: A versatile wireless microphone for creators

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The BOYA BY-V3 wireless microphone offers clear audio, dual-device compatibility, 100m range, noise cancellation, and 36-hour battery life—perfect for creators.

vivo V50 review: A stylish smartphone with pro-grade portrait photography

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The vivo V50 offers a sleek design, ZEISS-powered cameras, and a vibrant AMOLED display, delivering a balanced mix of style, performance, and photography.

Yottamaster 3 Ports USB Hub with Card Reader review: A reliable hub for all your USB needs

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The Yottamaster 3 Ports USB 3.2 Hub with Card Reader offers 10Gbps high-speed data transfer, ergonomic design, and reliable connectivity, making it a great choice for professionals and casual users alike.

WD My Passport external HDD (USB-C) review: Big storage in a pocket-sized drive

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The WD My Passport external HDD (USB-C) offers high-capacity storage, USB-C and USB-A compatibility, built-in security, and seamless backup solutions in a sleek, portable design.

Dreame X50 Ultra review: A robot vacuum that conquers obstacles with ease

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The Dreame X50 Ultra redefines hands-free cleaning with obstacle-climbing, 80°C hot water mop washing, and a self-maintaining dock for effortless home care.

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Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model is now available for all users

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Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model is now available for all users, offering advanced coding and reasoning abilities with a free trial for Gemini Advanced.

Fitbit users now have until 2026 to migrate to Google accounts

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Fitbit users now have until February 2, 2026, to migrate their accounts to Google accounts or risk losing their data and service access.

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Samsung’s new AI fridges help find lost phones and control smart homes

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Samsung's new AI-powered fridges can help you find lost phones and control smart home devices with voice commands, making life easier and more connected.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processors failing too soon, users report

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Reports of AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU failures are growing, with over 100 cases linked to ASRock motherboards. Users suspect voltage issues.

Gaming

Katamari Damacy makes a comeback on Apple Arcade this April

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Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE lands on Apple Arcade on April 3, bringing a modern twist to its classic gameplay alongside other nostalgic favourites.

Discord unveils new toolkit to enhance social features in games

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Discord introduces a free Social SDK that helps developers integrate social features like friends lists, invites, and chat into their games.

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Make Christmas magical with these must-have tech gift ideas for 2024

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Discover the ultimate 2024 Christmas tech gift guide featuring the latest gadgets and innovations, perfect for tech lovers and modern homes.

Master essential AI skills to stay ahead in your career

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Discover the top AI courses to future-proof your career. Learn essential skills, from prompt engineering to leadership strategies, and thrive in the AI era.

Top 10 all-in-one security software to keep your devices safe in 2024

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Discover the top 10 security software solutions for 2024, offering advanced features like VPN, parental controls, real-time protection, and device optimisation for comprehensive cybersecurity.

The best compact camera for 2024: Top picks for travel enthusiasts

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Top compact cameras of 2024: Perfect for travellers seeking high-quality, portable options. Discover the best picks for capturing stunning travel memories.

Top picks for wet & dry vacuums: Enhance your home cleaning in Singapore

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Discover the best wet & dry vacuums for 2024, featuring top models like the Dreame H14 and Dyson WashG1, each offering unique cleaning technologies and customisable modes for superior floor care.

Best broadband in Singapore for your household needs: Singtel vs M1 vs StarHub vs MyRepublic & more

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Explore the best ISPs in Singapore, each tagged with their unique strengths to help you find the perfect internet service provider for your needs in 2024.

Top mobile games pick for 2023 – so far

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Top 7 water purifiers you can find in modern Singapore home in 2023

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Federal agency to deactivate charging stations and offload electric vehicles

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The GSA is shutting down its EV chargers nationwide, calling them “not mission critical,” and plans to offload newly purchased electric vehicles.

Zeekr completes integration with Geely, making Lynk & Co a subsidiary

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Zeekr finalises its integration with Geely, making Lynk & Co a subsidiary, expanding its electric and hybrid lineup, and strengthening its global presence.

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Hitachi Vantara: Building AI success without falling into financial traps

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Discover how Hitachi Vantara guides Southeast Asia firms to maximise AI's ROI through strategic planning, scalable infrastructure, and targeted use cases.

LG unveils latest HVAC innovations at AHR Expo 2025

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LG showcases its latest HVAC solutions at AHR Expo 2025, featuring energy-efficient heat pumps, award-winning cold climate technology, and advanced chillers.

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Colossal CEO reassures public: No plans for a real-life Jurassic Park

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Colossal’s CEO denies plans for a real-life Jurassic Park while working on de-extincting species like the woolly mammoth.

Tammy Nam takes the helm as CEO of AI-driven ad startup Creatopy

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Tammy Nam joins AI-powered ad startup Creatopy as CEO, bringing experience from PicsArt and Viki. The company reports a 400% revenue growth.

Industry Insights

Adobe: Redefining digital marketing in APAC through AI and privacy-first personalisation

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Discover how Adobe helps APAC brands tackle data privacy, localise content, and embrace AI-driven marketing in a cookieless future.

Alteryx: Overcoming key challenges in cloud-native adoption for sustainable growth in APAC

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Explore how APAC businesses can overcome cloud-native adoption challenges in skills, security, costs, and compliance to drive sustainable growth.

Okta: Safeguarding the future of cybersecurity in 2025

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Prepare for 2025's cybersecurity challenges with Okta's insights. Discover advanced phishing tactics, device and process threats, and the role of training.

Twilio: How customer engagement will be evolving in APJ by 2025

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Explore how Twilio's insights will shape customer engagement strategies in APJ by 2025, focusing on trust, AI integration, data management, and innovative loyalty programmes.

Adobe: Transforming the digital landscape with insights from the APJ Digital Trends Report 2024

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Discover how Adobe is leading digital transformation in the APAC region through Generative AI, personalisation, and customer experience, as highlighted in the APJ Digital Trends Report 2024.

Lenovo: Leading the IT industry with its pioneering AI initiatives and sustainability efforts

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Explore how Lenovo is shaping the future of IT with innovative AI and sustainability strategies, aiming for a greener, more efficient tech landscape.

YugabyteDB: Unveiling the potential of database modernisation in APAC

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YugabyteDB proves to be more than just a database; it's a pivotal solution aiding APAC businesses in navigating the digital landscape, showcasing scalability, resilience, and versatility, thereby playing a crucial role in regional digital transformation.

Snapchat: What happened to it and its current strategy amidst the rise of TikTok

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For Snapchat, the rise of TikTok posed an existential problem. How could it differentiate itself in a world where its unique selling proposition was no longer unique?

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Most APAC developers now view AI agents as vital to software development

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Over four in five APAC developers believe AI agents are becoming as essential to app development as traditional software tools.

Huawei reports 38% revenue surge as smartphone sales soar

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Despite US sanctions, Huawei’s consumer business revenue surged 38% in 2024, driven by strong smartphone sales and home-grown chip production.

Chinese investor questions commercial future of humanoid robots

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Chinese venture capitalist Allen Zhu questions the commercial potential of humanoid robots, sparking debate amid rising AI investment in China.

Elon Musk’s xAI acquires X for US$33 billion in an all-stock deal

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Elon Musk’s xAI acquires X in a US$33 billion all-stock deal, merging AI with social media for smarter user experiences.

Microsoft removes Windows 11 loophole for skipping account setup

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Microsoft is blocking a well-known workaround that lets you set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account, enforcing stricter installation rules.

Samsung’s latest vacuum alerts you to calls and texts while you clean

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Samsung’s new Bespoke AI Jet Ultra vacuum can alert you to calls and texts while cleaning as the brand expands smart home screens across appliances.

Fujifilm unveils GFX100RF: A 102MP medium format compact camera

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Fujifilm announces the GFX100RF, a 102MP medium-format compact camera. It is available for pre-order at S$7,999, and early buyers will receive free gifts.

Google Pixel 9a arrives in Singapore this April for S$799

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The Google Pixel 9a launches in Singapore in April 2025 with a Tensor G4 chip, 48MP camera, and seven years of updates, starting at S$799.

Samsung Galaxy A06 5G offers modern features at an affordable S$228

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The Samsung Galaxy A06 5G, with a 50MP camera and 5,000mAh battery, launches in Singapore on March 21, 2025, for S$228.

OpenAI pauses free GPT-4o image generation after viral Studio Ghibli trend

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OpenAI halts free GPT-4o image generation after viral Studio Ghibli trend raises legal concerns, leaving paid users with continued access.

Intel remains on course for next-gen CPUs

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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan confirms that next-gen CPUs, including Panther Lake and Nova Lake, remain on track, with Panther Lake arriving in 2025.

Facebook introduces friends-only feed to cut out algorithmic content

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Facebook’s new Friends tab removes algorithmic recommendations, letting you see only posts from friends. It is now rolling out in the US and Canada.
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Instagram introduces new speed-up feature for Reels

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Instagram now lets you watch Reels at double speed, just like TikTok. The new feature helps you get through longer videos faster and easier.

Intel’s future in the GPU market looks uncertain

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Intel may not release a high-end Battlemage GPU, and Arc Celestial’s future is unclear, leaving gamers with limited options in a challenging market.

ESET uncovers RansomHub links to rival gangs and highlights emerging EDR killer threats

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ESET uncovers RansomHub’s links to rival gangs and reveals its custom EDR killer, signalling new threats in the ransomware landscape.

China-aligned hacker group FamousSparrow resurfaces in cyberattacks

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ESET finds China-linked hacker group FamousSparrow still active with upgraded tools, targeting institutions in the US, Mexico and Honduras.

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