2 weeks back, I signed up for a free Alkaline Water System from Eight Stars, but it’s not completely free, as I had to pay for the 4-stage filter set for S$168 and installation charge of S$50. Everything works fine, except one thing to verify:…
The annual Lazada Birthday Sale is here! This time, instead of working with Lazada Singapore, I am engaged by ECOVACS to inform you guys the savings you can enjoy when you shop at the LazMall Flagship Store. ECOVACS Robotics is offering up to 40% off…
I recently received a “free” alkaline water system through word-of-mouth referral. Eventually, I find that it is just clever marketing. Was I scammed? Read on. Alkaline Water For the Home For the longest time, my family wanted to get an alkaline water system, but gawked…
As a contributing editor to NXT Magazine, I get to review some pretty extravagant products sometimes. The Devialet Phantom Reactor landed on my hands for a review and so I wrote this separate article for my readers for an alternative view. The Devialet Phantom speaker…
Most premium-quality lens attachments for smartphones – like OOWA, Moment – have one limitation: they only work with a few popular phone models because it requires a special mount that is designed into phone case. iPhone owners are the most fortunate because these lens attachment…
The D-Link COVR-2202 is a Wi-Fi mesh router system from D-Link capable of achieving up to 2200 Mbps. The tower design seems to be the trend, and I suppose it helps in coverage. For this coming IT Show, they retail at S$299 which comes with…
Samsung launches it’s 10th Generation Galaxy S-series model, prices range from the Galaxy S10e 128GB at S$1078 to the Galaxy S10+ 128GB at S$1398, and the S10+ 1TB at S$2198. As Samsung celebrates 10 years of Galaxy innovations, I take this opportunity to trace back…
The new Honor 10 Lite retails at S$288, but don’t be deceived by the economical price point. Launched in late January in Singapore, the Honor 10 Lite offers everything a smartphone user needs. Let’s list them down. Kirin 710 chipset. It is a mid-range CPU…
D-Link DCS-8525LH is a Full HD pan and tilt Wi-Fi IP camera that supports cloud recording or local recording with micro SD card. It current retails at S$169 but you should be able to get some discounts off retailers. The design is similar to most…
Recently I attended a private course and found that more than half the class uses an ASUS brand laptop. Indeed, there are dozens of ASUS laptop models for various customer segments. The Zenbook series is the premium sub-brand for ASUS, and the latest Zenbook 14…
During the media preview of the SXFI Amp in March 2018, Creative has already shared that they are looking at embedding the DAC into headphones. In October 2018, when the SXFI Amp launched in Singapore, the SXFI Air was already announced but only prototype was…
Together with the launch of Honor View20, Honor brings in the new Honor Band 4 fitness band and Honor Watch Magic smartwatch. On this article, I will share my review of the Honor Band 4 that is retailing at S$59 in Singapore. Full Touch Screen…
Smart home products are growing but take-up is still not massive, which is a rather interesting phenomenon given Singapore’s smart city status. Having reviewed so many smart home products, I have to say that they are indeed not for everyone. After so many years, the…
Alpha & Delta is a Singapore brand that designs and manufactures earphones. Being audiophiles themselves, their products receive a healthy following of audiophiles and fans. My first encounter with A&D earphones was the D2M wired earphones that feels amazingly comfortable with respectable audio balance. The…
Honor’s latest smartphone, View20, sports several firsts. Launched within days in Singapore after the announcement in China, the View 20 retails at S$699 for 6GB / 128GB variant and S$829 for the 8GB / 256GB variant. Honor View20 uses the new logo in capitalized letters…
My last review of an RHA audio product was back in 2013, when RHA was building up their product range. 5 years later, they have grown in strength and reputation, manufacturing in-ear headphones that impressed both audiophiles and consumers alike. Since 2011, their mission has…
In December, I went for my family vacation and was planning on what camera equipment to bring to capture the memories. Coincidentally, Sony Singapore asked if I wanted to review the DSC-HX99 compact camera, so I agreed. The HX99 looks identical to another Sony compact…
After reviewing the OPPO R15 and R15 Pro just a few months ago, I am getting a little tired of reviewing yet another OPPO smartphone. But I had to contribute articles to NXT Singapore magazine publication, so I took the R17 Pro for a review.…
Over the years, I have reviewed over a hundred headphones. Most of them are on short term loan, a handful of them sponsored. I only have a pair of ears and I do not like to keep extra headphones if I don’t think I will…
It took me a while before I could get a review unit of the Sony WH-1000XM3. I have been hearing so many positive word-of-mouth comments about the 1000XM3 that I already know the headphones are great. So I timed my review period with my Thailand…
