After 2 years since WF-1000X, the first active noise cancelling true wireless earphones launched, Sony has finally delivered the next generation model. With WF-1000XM3, Sony has upped the ante for true wireless audio market. With all the tech infused in the compact earbuds, the WF-1000XM3…
I have reviewed a lot of home security cameras, but they all have rather similar features that I find nothing extraordinary to shout about. When D-Link announced the DCS-8515LH, one feature got me interested: it can auto track moving objects and follow them all around…
Astell&Kern, a global leader in portable high-resolution audio products, debuts three new products, including two new portable players, and a dedicated amplifier in Singapore on 26 June 2019. The new range of audio portables feature new and improved performance, perfect for audiophiles and headphone enthusiasts. The…
Singapore is one of the few countries in the world that supports a wide range of Made by Google products, and the Google Nest Hub (renamed from Google Home Hub) is just added to the list when it is launched on 25 June 2019. For…
Star Shield has been operating in Singapore since 2008, and is synonymous with Challenger, as they have a close tie-up with them in offering extended warranty and repair services, with a presence in many of their retail outlets. Recently, they wrote to me to help…
Klipsch is the next audio company to jump on the bandwagon with true wireless earbuds. They already offered a sneak peak during the CES 2019 show in January, but is officially launched worldwide, starting with Singapore. On 18 June, Klipsch held a world premiere of…
I was so smitten by the ASUS Designo MX34VQ curved monitor which I loved during my review that I didn’t notice a budget version with similar specs. Actually, I did, but it was retailing at over S$800 which I thought wasn’t attractive enough. Aftershock Prism+…
One year ago, I review the P20 Pro and proclaimed it as the best smartphone camera in 2018. One year later, the Huawei P30 Pro broke new ground in mobile photography, earning the accolade as the best smartphone camera in 2019. I had a 3-week…
Earfun reached out to me to review the Earfun Free, their crowdfunding true-wireless earbuds that are available for backing in Indiegogo for US$39 (expected retail price is US$99). The specs are impressive: Bluetooth 5.0, 6 hours play time per charge, 30 hours with charging case,…
I have not reviewed a Xiaomi smartphone for years, but with the need to review true wireless earphones that support Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus chips, I had to get my hands on a smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 or 855 processor. After doing some research,…
Barely 3 months after the immensely successful launch of the Outlier Air, Creative Technology has announced their second true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds. The Outlier Gold comes in Champagne Gold colour which easily distinguishes from the black Outlier Air. Creative makes it clear that the…
Apart from true wireless earphones, VGP multi-award winner AVIOT also sells normal wireless earphones. Here on review is the WE-D01c, available in Singapore at an affordable retail price of S$109. Design and Function The WE-D01c is made of machined aluminium body to minimise resonance within…
TP-Link has launched a series of smart home devices. There are three models of intelligent security cameras, Kasa KC120 (S$99), KC100 (S$75), and KC200 (S$145), as well as three smart bulbs, Kasa Smart Light Bulb KL130 (S$65), KL120 (S$55, tunable white 2700-6500K), and KL110 (S$42,…
I received an email from Sudio Sweden last week for another review opportunity of their latest True Wireless Stereo earbuds, Sudio Tolv. It was exactly a year ago that they approached me to review the Sudio Niva. Since the review, my wife had been using…
AVIOT recently shot into a mini stardom in the audio market. They were unknown until they won several prizes on VGP 2019, a major audio-visual award in Japan. In Singapore, AVIOT audio earphones are distributed by GrandTech Systems, a public listed company in Taiwan with…
TP-Link has launched one of the most affordable Wi-Fi Mesh Router Systems available in Singapore. The Deco M4 comes in 2-unit pack (S$149) and 3-unit pack (S$219). And they are having on-going discounts on some of the online stores like Hachi.Tech and Lazada. TP-Link Deco…
Following the commercial success of Creative Pebble 2.0 USB computer desktop speakers launched over a year, Creative has upped the ante with an improved Pebble series. The new Pebble Plus 2.1 sports identical spherical shaped plastic satellite drivers but now it comes with a separate…
Most of the portable speakers I reviewed have one weakness: the musical details gets lost. Yes, they might boast strong bass and bright treble, but only the more forward instruments get heard. Then Sony launched these fanciful Glass Speaker series that appear elaborate and mindblowingly…
Here is a review of another TWS (true wireless stereo) Earphones from a new audio brand, ThatAudioCo, shortened as TAC. No company details are available, and the domain website is not accessible, but the Facebook Page is running and it has a rather inspiring promo…
True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds are a dime a dozen. With so many TWS flooding the market, consumers are so pampered for choices. In many cases, a good pair of TWS can be had for below S$200, while some models are between S$200-300 because of…
