Category: Technology

Review: Probox2 Air Android 6.0 TV Box

Review: Probox2 Air Android 6.0 TV Box

Android boxes are extremely popular home multimedia accessories. The Probox2 Air is a TV box with a relatively new Android build (6.0), dual band WiFi and the like. These Android boxes pack a punch in terms of playback capability, and with the breadth of content in the app store (and other sources), it’s an convenient …

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Review: Whizcomms Fibre Internet Setup

Review: Whizcomms Fibre Internet Setup

Whizcomms is the newest Internet Provider in Singapore, with their claims of the cheapest 1 Gbps plan. M1 just came up with a promotion at the same price plan but Whizcomms responded with a counter offer. Good times ahead. I managed to qualify for the Whizcomms free 3 months Fibre Internet trial, and they came …

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Internet Security in the Age of the Device

Internet Security in the Age of the Device

There’s no shortage of cybercrime, and the popularity of mobile devices has made it easier for hackers to intrude on our personal lives. More devices are able to connect to WiFi, making it especially important for the average person to learn more about cybersecurity. Luckily, there are several ways you can protect yourself online. The …

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Quotidian Pen – Fiddle. Spin. Flick.

Quotidian Pen – Fiddle. Spin. Flick.

The pen built for fiddlers. Quotidian is a world’s first magnetic propulsion pen. I think springs or caps work fine, but I do agree, it’s something quite magical to watch the pen nib propel out when you bring the cap to the body. Each Quotidian contains super strong axially magnetised rare-earth magnets, which sound way …

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Beats Solo3 Wireless Designed for the iPhone 7

Beats Solo3 Wireless Designed for the iPhone 7

With the iPhone 7 missing a 3.5mm jack, wireless audio is the key to the future. And the numbers speak for themselves. Bluetooth headphones have been flying off the shelf, but for the audiophiles, the transmission format does result in a noticeable loss of quality. Together with Apple, the Beats Solo3 Wireless hopes to address …

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Are you contributing to the Mirai Botnet?

Are you contributing to the Mirai Botnet?

After a large portion of the internet was taken down about 5 days ago, attacks have since struck closer to home. Two waves of cyber attacks affected Starhub’s network on 22 and 24 Oct. They announced yesterday that the attacks originated from their customers’ compromised machines, which were recognized as legitimate requests. The number of …

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Google Pixel & Pixel XL is out! (Bye Nexus)

Google Pixel & Pixel XL is out! (Bye Nexus)

The rumor has been proven true – the Google Nexus line is officially dead. Yep, bye Nexus, as Google just introduced two Google Pixel smartphone, namely the Pixel & Pixel XL (a href = “http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanbaptiste/2016/10/05/the-pixel-smartphone-is-actually-made-by-htc-not-google/#6aa1a1d54ac9″>made by HTC). Specification of Pixel & Pixel XL 5-inch Full HD / 5.5-inch Quad-HD AMOLED display Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor 4GB of …

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