Youtrip introduces Thai Bath Wallet and Travel Rewards
YouTrip Introduces Thai Baht Wallet & Exciting Travel Rewards YouTrip, Southeast Asia’s leading multi-currency payment platform, has launched a new Thai Baht wallet, allowing users to lock in favorable exchange…
Best SIM Card Options for Roaming in Indonesia: SIMBA, Maxx, and Eight Compared
Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway to Batam or a short business trip to Jakarta, staying connected is a must. Thankfully, with affordable SIM cards offering roaming data bundles, you…
Starhub fibre broadband and TV service is down?
According to reports on social media and Downdetector SG, StarHub’s TV and broadband services are experiencing disruptions in various parts of Singapore. The problem started at around 8 pm Singapore…
Maxx Update Plan: 290GB Shared Data (SG & MY) + 10GB APAC + 2GB Global for S$7.90 (Port-In Exclusive)
Following SIMBA, Eight Telecom, ZYM, Maxx is third operator to offer a shared data plan – a massive 290 GB of data that can be used between Singapore and Malaysia.…
Gulf of Mexico gets renamed as Gulf of America on Google Maps
The interesting fact is that it will be known as Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) when search from all other countries. The names you see in the Maps app…
Zyxel launches 5 and 8 ports unmanned switches
Zyxel Networks Unveils Eco-Friendly Mini Ethernet Switches for Small Businesses In an era where compact, efficient, and eco-friendly technology is a priority, Zyxel Networks has introduced an updated version of…
How to Log in to SIMBA Fibre Broadband Portal & Manage Payments
There have been queries from readers on how to login to the online portal to check the SIMBA fibre broadband bill and changing of credit card information. Before you begin,…
ORICO USB4 Single Port 10G Ethernet Adapter Compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4 RJ45 10GBASE-T Ethernet
It is available on LAZADA at S$165 , Shopee at S$153 after $30 discount For professionals, gamers, and content creators who demand ultra-fast network connectivity, the ORICO USB4 Single Port…
What does 5G+ logo mean ?
You probably have seen 4G+ on your handset. Basically that is carrier aggregation by combining 2 bands to boost speeds. Some of the common combinations of a 2 CA include…
Singtel Launches 5G+ with 700 MHz Band 28 for Enhanced Coverage Across Singapore
Singtel has once again solidified its position as Singapore’s leading telco by becoming the first to deploy the 700 MHz spectrum on Band 28, significantly enhancing its nationwide 5G coverage.…
Is YouTrip Launching a MYR Wallet Soon?
YouTrip might be launching a MYR (Malaysian Ringgit) wallet soon, allowing users to pre-convert currencies before traveling to Malaysia. This would be a significant improvement over the current system, where…
SIMBA upgrades all plans to include 200 to 400 IDD minutes and 100 IDD minutes to Myanmar
SIMBA upgrades all plans (except the Senior plan) to include 100 IDD minutes to Myanmar, catering to the large community of Myanmar foreign workers in Singapore The move is in…
Is DeepSeek Using Banned US Chips? The US Commerce Department Investigates
The US Commerce Department is currently investigating whether DeepSeek—a Chinese AI company that has taken the tech world by storm—has been using American-made chips that are banned from export to…
Why Everyone is Worried About DeepSeek: The New Chinese AI Rival
In recent months, a Chinese company called DeepSeek has been making waves in the world of artificial intelligence (AI). Its technology has been shaking up the tech world, and it’s…
Happy Lunar New Year 2025
In just under 28 hours, we’ll bid farewell to the “Dragon” and embrace the Year of the “Snake.” The OCWorkbench team extends our warmest wishes to all our friends in…
M1 Prepaid latest Cross Border prepaid plan comes with 168 GB data share among Singpapore and 9 Asian countries/regions for $12
If you’re a tourist or planning to travel to the following countries, the M1 Tourist SIM, priced at $12 for 168 GB, could be a great option. It allows you…
Zero1 also offers 100 GB (90 days) of data roaming in Malaysia for it’s 3 plans – 4G Prime, 4G Plus FE, Starter 4G Plus
Joining ZYM & VIVIFI, Zero1 is also offering 100 GB (90 days) of free data roaming in Malaysia. The three plans are 4G Prime, 4G Plus FE, Starter 4G Plus.…
Google Huat Pals is back with Snax!
What’s Chinese New Year without the return of our beloved Huat Pals? The game goes live on Google Pay from today to 2 February 2025 with a new Snake-inspired character,…
D-Link DWR-U2000 5G Mobile Router Wi-Fi Hostpot
If you are looking for a mini hotspot that can share out the data bundle that comes with your telco, this D-Link mobile router might fit the bill. It supports…
heya joins in the battle with shared Singapore-Malaysia roaming data from $10
2025 seems to be the battle ground of all telcos. SIMBA Telecom started the SG-MY shared data roaming plan earlier in January. Two days ago, eight telecom, a sub brand…