Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard preview
Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard preview OCWorkbench 8 Oct 2018 2018 is an exciting year with AMD and both Intel deliverying newer products to match in performance and price.…
Lenovo shares dropped sharply by almost 23% at 11.45am HKT after reports of embedded spying chips on server boards surfaced
Share of computer manufacturer Lenovo listed in HK dropped almost 23 % this morning after a report from Bloomberg BusinessWeek that said data center equipment run by Amazon Web Services…
Review of AMD Threadripper 2990WX 32 cores HEDT processor
AMD Threadripper 2990WX Review ocworkbench 3 Oct 2018 2018 is definitely the year for AMD. Since 2017, it has been pressurising it’s competitor head to head with more cores and…
Book a taxi with Google Assistant is available in Singapore
Google Assistant is making it easier for Singaporeans to search for, compare and book ride services while they’re on the go. With a simple “Hey Google, book me a ride…
Will Axiata engage in a bidding war to S$2.50 to buy Singapore telco M1
Last week, SPH and Keppel offered S$2.06 to buy over the remaining shares to be the largest shareholder of M1. The share price jumped 28% to a high of S$2.12…
Malaysian DVB-T2 channels are watchable in Woodlands, Singapore
If you live near the northern coast of Singapore e.g. Woodlands or Sembawang. You will be delighted that you probably can cut your cable subscription as you can received Malaysian…
Axiata is likely to reject Keppel and SPH offer for M1 of S$2.06 per share
Reuters news reports that Malaysia’s Axiata Group Bhd, the largest shareholder of M1 will most likely reject an offer from Keppel Corp and SPH as Axiata views the S$2.06 (USD…
Keppel, SPH offers S$2.06 for rest of M1 shares
SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH), together with Keppel Corp, will be making a pre-conditional voluntary general offer of S$2.06 per share for the remaining M1 shares they do not own, valuing…
Intel is slated to launch Core i9-9990K, Core i7-9700K and Core i5-9600K in mid October 2018
Intel Core i9-9900K (8 core / 16 thread) Intel Core i7-9700K (8 core / 8 thread) Intel Core i5-9600K (6 core / 6 thread) Competition is good. With AMD leading…
Citibank app incompatible with the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max
It looks like Apple fans will be disappointed if they are a Citibank customer. According to Citibank Singapore, they have received complains that their mobile app can’t be launched on…
Singapore home owners can choose their preferred electricity provider and get up to 46% discount to current rates
All households in Singapore will be able to choose their preferred electricity price plans from as many as 12 providers from November 2018 onwards. Similar to a telecom service provider,…
AMD ThreadRipper 2990WX scores 6140 CB in Cinebench at 4GHz
With 32 cores and 64 threads, applications such as rendering, ray tracing will benefit in performance. Cinebench R15 is a good application to test that. When the processor is run…
Binance will start crypto Fiat exchange in Singapore said CEO of Binance on tweeter
Binance, the largest global crypto exchange, will soon start private beta testing a crypto-fiat exchange in Singapore, as Binance co-founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) tweeted on September 15. As…
ASUS to layoff staff from mobile business unit
Apple Daily reported that on 7 Sept, ASUS received an internal notice that there will an reorganisation with the first wave of axing on the 14th Sept 2018 and the…
Verizon launches first 5G home broadband for USD 50/mth in the world
While most of the media are focusing of China overtaking USA as 5G leader, Verizon in the US now leads with it’s first 5G home broadband available for subscription and…
M1 responds about new traffic management on it’s unlimited data plan
Last week, readers have reflected to us about M1’s sudden change in traffic management policy. The new policy will throttle down the speed of access to 1 Mbps once usage…
3DMark delists benchmark scores of Huawei and Honor devices
AnandTech ran a story alleged that Huawei artificially inflates benchmark scores by somewhat overclocking their smartphone by the so called “GPU Turbo” it just like what some of the graphics…
Coinbase to introduce crypto GBP pairs from 7 Sept 2018
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced it will begin rolling out new order book trading pairs for British pounds (GBP) on Sept. 7 for traders based in the U.K. The pairs…
AMD announces AMD Athlon 200GE, Athlon Pro 200GE, Ryzen 7 Pro 2700X, Ryzen 7 Pro 2700 and Ryzen 5 Pro 2600 processors
Today, AMD is announcing a reimagined AMD Athlon 200GE with Radeon Vega 3 graphics optimized for everyday PC users, along with the 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen PRO and Athlon PRO…
WhizComms launches cheapest 500 Mbps fibre broadband plan with free Digital Home Line at S$26/mth
Whiz Communications (WhizComms) Launches New Home Digital Line Service, Completely FREE at COMEX 2018 1Gbps Mesh Solution Broadband Plans at only $42/mth (Comes with 2 complimentary Askey routers worth $199)…