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If you are looking for an affordable 4G phone to replace your aging phone, the Redmi 10 might be worth…

Last we, we received our M1 5G SIM card. Last weekend, we went around parts of Singapore to test out…

In a surprise move by M1 to counter MVNO Zero1 and TPG prepaid plan, M1 has launched the new Maxx…

When it comes to network routers, Linksys is probably one of the better ones in the market. While most of…

Changi Mobile is the latest MVNO that joins the crowded MVNO space in Singapore. While the market seems saturated with…

Last week, we just reviewed the Gorilla Mobile, today, we welcome another MVNO – Changi Mobile. Changi Mobile which is…

POCO, as we already know it similar to Redmi, a sub brand of Xiaomi which focuses on the entry to…

In our previous article, we mentioned some of the ideas behind Gorilla Mobile, today, we are going to do unpack…

In Singapore, we are already spoilt for choice with the number of MNO & MVNOs. Other than the 4 MNOs…

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Today, OPPO Launches Find X3 Pro — the World’s First Full-Path Billion Colour Smartphone with Dual-flagship Billion Colour Cameras today.…

Most people don’t wear watches these days. Even if they do, some would still go for the branded expensive models.…

Hands on the OPPO X 2021 Smartphones have transformed over the years. From the single touch screen to dual screens…

Samsung ? WD ? All the different NVMe are flooding the market. Which one will you choose ?

27/11/2020 The Mi 10T Pro was announced and released earlier last month and it has finally landed in Singapore just…

The highly anticipated Zen 3 processor is finally launched today on the 5 Nov 2020. Today, we are going to…

29 Oct 2020 A lot of readers have been asking which is a good 5G smartphone that is good in…

A few days ago, we posted the test of OnePlus 8T on the 5G network. Today, we take you through…

If you intend to purchase a 5G smartphone, it would be best that you buy those that are listed and…

M1 Limited (M1) launched their 5G NSA network on 24 September 2020. Being the first telco to launch an affordable…

Introduction12 Oct 2020 AMD has been in the forefront in desktop PC processors but lesser known in the notebook space.…

The new BigPay card by AirAsia is here and available in Sunny Singapore. If you are familiar with Youtrip or…

Introduction If you are an avid fan of Google home devices, you are probably familiar with the Google Home series.…

Review of Oppo Reno4 Pro – the slimmest 65W fast charge smartphone with amazing cameras 27/9/2020 Oppo Reno 4 Pro…

If you have been following OCWorkbench’s news, we have covered Google Pay when it was in beta stage here. Today,…

Back in July, Google has discontinued the production of Pixel 3a and 3a XL right after the announcement of the…

Introduction The Pixel 4a has arrived in the crowded mid range smartphone space this month (Aug 2020). While most brands…

Huawei smartphones have always been a candidate due to it’s impressive photography features. Since the older P20 Pro, it has…

Introduction Today, AMD officially announced their latest AM4 chipset, B550. With the launch, new motherboards are released by the major…

If you have been waiting for the price of X570 chipset motherboards to come down, you might as well consider…

AMD B550 chipset Last year, AMD introduces the X570 chipset, bringing PCIe 4.0 to high end motherboards. With PCIe 4.0,…

Realme shoud be a familiar name to handphone enthuiasts who look for value for money smartphones based on Android. In…

If you have a phone which supports multi band carrier aggregation, chances are that you will get improved speeds. This…

Intro If you are a light data user, MyRepublic UNO $8 plan for 1 GB should be very familiar plan.…

Today, TPG officially launches it’s SIM ONLY plan after 1 year 2 months of free trial. Currently, TPG has 400,000…

Revolut VISA debit card vs YouTrip, Transferwise and Crypto

Readers who have been following the site will know that our passion for telcos. TPG, being the 4th MNO to…

Realme the sub brand of Oppo enters the Singapore market a few weeks ago. The first product that arrives at…

Honor today announced the availability of the Honor 9X at a presss event held in Singapore. Honor 9X is the…

If you are a traveller to Malaysia, you might be spoilt for choice for the amount of telco operators and…

Just launched in Kuala Lumpur, the Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro will begin selling from 7 Dec…

Oya a MVNO running under M1 started accepting users to sign up for it’s free 1 GB service a few…

The Singapore MVNO market is really flooded with lots of SIM ONLY plans. From the initial 3 MNO and 1…

Last year, we reviewed the Pixel 3 XL and Pixel 3a some time ago. We were impressed by Google’s computational…

Google’s Pixel 3 comes with a single camera. For photo zoom, it uses Super Res Zoom which is merely a…

As confimed by some of the earlier leaks, the Pixel 4 has 2 cameras at the rear, including a new…

Introduction of Trend Micro HomeNetwork Security With more devices connected to your home network, the chances of a possible cyber…

Oppo Reno 10X Zoom Review 20 Aug 2019 Smartphones are now becoming more of a all in one device. Major…

Review of the Google Nest Hub1 Aug 2019 Introduction Google brings in the Nest Hub to Singapore a couple of…

Review of AORUS X570 XTREME with AMD Ryzen 9 3900X, Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 3600X processors 7 Jul…

Review of AORUS NVMe Gen4 2TB SSD with X570 AORUS XTREMEOCWorkbench 7 Jul 2019  Introduction Gigabyte AORUS has come a…

Review of Grid Mobile SIM ONLY Plan 27/6/2019 We just received the SIM card and will be doing some tests…

Grid Mobile launches with price plans. Just as our prediction, S$24.90 / mth will get you 20 GB of data,…

Review of the Google Pixel 3a – Get the experience at half the price6/6/2019 Pricing of Pixel 3a at Amazon…

Review of RedONE Singapore Amazing8 SIM Only PlanOCWorkbench 24/5/2019  RedONE is the latest MVNO to join the Singapore telco space.…

RedONE Singapore offer 3 plans that will benefit those who frequent Singapore and Malaysia. Read our review of the RedONE…

Review of Giga! SIM ONLY Plan19/5/2019  Yesterday, we reported the latest SIM ONLY plan launched by Starhub. This morning, the…

Google Pixel 3a launch at Google Asia Pacific HQ ocworkbench 8 May 2019   My friends have been praising the…

OCWorkbench 20/2/2018 Smart homes are becoming a norm in Singapore. With more and more IoT devices connected to your home…

Today, Raduga, Singapore’s distributor of Honor Smartphones launched 2 new smartphones and 2 smart watches at Marina Bay Sands. One…

Review of ViVoBee Last week, we reported about the 5th MVNO in Singapore – VIVOHUB. Yesterday, we managed to get…

OnePlus 6T Review bluetooth 23 Dec 2018   Qoo10 SG $699 Lazada SG S$999 Amazon USA USD 699 We reviewed…

AMD releases Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition with device independent PC to VR and mobile streaming via Radeon Relive ocworkbench…

Review of Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard with Intel Core i7-9700K coffeelake processor OCworkbench 19 Oct 2018 Today, Intel…

Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard preview OCWorkbench 8 Oct 2018   2018 is an exciting year with AMD and…

AMD Threadripper 2990WX Review ocworkbench 3 Oct 2018   2018 is definitely the year for AMD. Since 2017, it has…

Huawei Kirin 980 Preview OCWorkbench 17 Sept 2018 Huawei will soon launch phones based on the latest Kirin 980 which…

Google’s AI building blocks, platform and solutions discussed at Google AI Master Class 11 Sept 2018 AI as a science…

Cupertino, California — Apple today announced iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, the most advanced iPhones ever, taking the vision…

  AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X TDP 180W Core Count 16 Cores, 32 Threads Topology 8 Cores ea. in Dies 0,1…

Unboxing the Pocofone F1 28 Aug 2018 You can get it on Qoo10 at S$399 (less warranty) way cheaper than…

OCWorkbench 16/8/2018 Price : S$398 (Qoo10), S$378 (Lazada) Huawei should be a familiar household brand by now to most smartphone users…

Hands on the YouTrip MasterCard OCWorkbench 14 Aug 2018 Last week, we posted an article about YouTrip, a Mastercard by…

AMD launches AMD B450 chipset OCWorkbench 31/7/2018 AMD today announce the availability of a new chipset, the B450. The B450,…

Hands on the Oppo FInd X [4 pages] 31 Jul 2018 Oppo Find X is the latest smartphone to enter…

OnePlus 6 Review [6 pages] OCWorkbench 30 Jul 2018   OnePlus 6 is OnePlus latest flagship model based on the…

TabSquare bridges AI with self ordering kiosks at Hokkaido Ya Restaurant at Vivocity OCWORKBENCH 24 Jul 2018 Everyday when we…

  Do you play games on your smartphones but always lament the lag in performance. Well, Honor has the solution…

Review of LG G7+ ThinQ AI powered smartphone [5 pages] bluetooth 22 July 2018 Thin, lightweight and powerful is probably…

Honor 10 Smartphone Review [6 pages] 7 June 2018 Introduction Price SGD 579 I am always asked, which mid range…

LG G7+ ThinQ comes with 7.1 DTS sound, BoomBox loud sound, Super Bright Camera and Super Bright Display 28 May…

Honor 10 makes its debut in Singapore 21 May 2018 Honor 10 finally arrives in Singapore at a price tag…

MyRepublic MVNO Speedtest A few days ago, we reported that MyRepublic Mobile started accepting applications for their supporters and friends…

Google Home Mini 6 May 2018 OCworkbench If you have been fascinated by Google Home’s power but the price wasn’t…

At the LG Home Entertainment & IT Media Launch 2018 held at the Marina Sands Expo & Convention Centre, LG…

What you need to know about the AMD 2nd generation Ryzen processors 19 Apr 2018 Quick links  AMD Store MI…

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X heatsink cooler – WRAITH PRISM colour in action This heatsink comes with the Ryzen 7 2700X…

What is StoreMI ? 19 Apr 2018 Quick links  AMD Store MI boosts HDD Speed to SSD levels AMD Ryzen…

Introduction to AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X and Gigabyte X470 AORUS Gaming 7 WIFI motherboard 19 Apr…

A new leak has revealed details of both the Snapdragon 898 and MediaTek’s upcoming Dimensity 2000. Both chips are similar…

Google just launched the new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphone with it’s own Tensor processor. Although it has…

If you own any of the Pixel devices, you will be prompted to update to Android 12 today. Do comment…

If you haven’t hear abt the Amaze card, you are missing out. A card that gives you 1% rebate of…

It is to our surprise that Grid Mobile officially announce that they are quitting the telco business on 6 Dec…

Finally the Pixel 6 is officially announce hours after Android 12 goes live in AOSP. Hopefully Google Pixel 6 will…

According to downdetector.com, facebook, instagram and whatsapp are experiencing intermittent connection issues connecting to the services. Let us know if…

TPG is working hard to rollout 5G island-wide. TPG added 5 more locations for 5G coverage. Building 5G NR coverage…

Technics Releases New EAH-AZ60 and EAH-AZ40 True Wireless Earbuds Designed with Superior Sound Technics leverages its premium sound engineering expertise…

TUAS LIMITED GROWS REVENUE BY S$30M SINCE INTERIM REPORTPAID ACTIVE SUBSCRIPTIONS INCREASE TO 392K AT 31 JULY 2021TPG SINGAPORE TURNS…

It looks like desktop chipset makers are now prying for a new market with 5G radio in laptops. Intel has…

More than 10 new features and changes that will be rolling out across various Android platforms that include the following:…

Xiaomi today unveiled its new tablet Xiaomi Pad 5 during its global product launch, as well as a stellar list…

Today AMD launched Radeon Software Adrenalin release 21.9.1, bringing new features and expanded support enabling Radeon gamers to get the…

MyRepublic Singapore reports data incident, moves to support affected customers Singapore, 10 September 2021 – MyRepublic Singapore announced today that it discovered an…

Good news for 5G handset users, you now have another way to enjoy 5G NSA service if you are a…

A few days ago, we gave eveyone a glimpse of what the MVNO offers. Today they are finally ready to…

Good news Giga users, you can now get enhanced speed accessing the 5G NSA network of Starhub from 1 Sep…

It has been a long wait since it’s launch. Finally, Giga, a sub telco of Starhub has enabled VoLTE for…