Author: ContentED
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The Food Bank Singapore family packs ‘Joy in Every Bundle’

In a demonstration of service, solidarity and walking the talk, The Food Bank Singapore (FBSG) marked the nation’s SG60 celebrations by rallying its own board members, staff, their families, and long-time volunteers to pack food bundles for those in need. The Joy in Every Bundle event, held at Bishan Community Club’s Multi-Purpose Hall, on August…
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Get street-smart with the Skinarma Jager Collection

Admittedly, I have not bought or tried these yet but I was intrigued by Skinarma’s new Jager collection of bags engineered for those who need a blend of style, smarts and adaptability. These bags are designed to be both versatile and tough. The lineup comprises: Foldtop backpack (US$119): Expandable interior with protected laptop section in…
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HyperX Cloud III S headset and Pulsefire Fuse mouse reviews: Game on

For gamers, having the right gear makes for a world of difference. The headset and mouse are two essential peripherals that can greatly enhance the gaming experience. We were blessed to be able to check out two HyperX gaming devices — the HyperX Cloud III S Wireless headset and the HyperX Pulsefire Fuse Wireless mouse.…
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HP EliteBook Ultra G1i review: Premium feel, build and design

Someone asked me recently to recommend a laptop that can handle AI loads. The person, whose company was developing AI solutions, was considering a high-end gaming laptop that cost five figures in Singapore dollars. That’s quite a hefty sum for a laptop, albeit one with supposedly top specifications. While gaming laptops come with lots of…
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Tineco Floor One S9 Artist: Aesthetically appealing, effortless cleaning

Who enjoys cleaning up the house? Admittedly, I don’t — not regularly anyway. It’s tiring, time-consuming and something I do only when absolutely necessary. The reality though is that my home needs to be cleaned frequently. Staying on the ground floor also seems to attract more dust. Thankfully, help is at hand! I tried out…
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The Sphere: Simply stunning inside and outside

When I knew I was heading to Las Vegas to cover an event, the first thing that came to mind was not the casino nor the entertainment, but a visit to The Sphere. I had seen numerous clips of this entertainment venue on Tiktok and other social media platforms since its opening in 2023. The…
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Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro): Compact powerhouse

It’s been a while since I owned an iPad — a Gen 3 version way back in 2012. And I started with the first generation in 2010. The tech part of me bought that out of curiosity, especially with all the hype and mixed press reviews then. Some media even made fun of the name…
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Yiwu: A permanent Canton Fair

Ever heard of Yiwu? I didn’t until last year. OK, call me a late developer but the city isn’t exactly known as a tourist destination. It was only last year when we went to our first Canton Fair that we first heard of Yiwu. Some of the Guangzhou show’s visitors told us that they were…
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Shopee tops with 99% off breaking deals

Online sales have become the norm. Besides the holiday seasons, e-commerce platforms and merchants have leveraged sales on selective dates each month (eg 8.8, 9.9…) Some sales appear to be genuine while others look gimmicky. To the unaware, some merchants even jack up their prices and then offer discounts to give the perception of good…
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Ximending: 5 reasons to stay again

Except for the COVID-19 years, I have made at least one trip to Taiwan, in particular Taipei, each year since 2023. In my earlier years, Xinyi District was the centre of my universe in the city. As I usually am there to attend an annual event held at Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC), my golden…
