Anker has unveiled its first proprietary AI chip, THUS, together with the new Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max earbuds, marking a significant shift in how AI processing is handled in compact consumer hardware. The launch took place at Anker Day in New York, with Anker positioning the new earbuds as the first consumer products to use its neural-net compute-in-memory architecture. The biggest announcement is THUS, an AI chip ...
Read MoreSnow City will close on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, bringing to an end 26 years of operations as Singapore’s first indoor snow centre. The Science Centre Board said the closure reflects its intention to keep its attractions relevant amid changing visitor interests and a shifting leisure landscape, while continuing to align its offerings with its broader science education mission and future plans. To mark its final months, Snow City will run a ...
Read MoreSamsung has introduced its 2026 monitor line-up, adding new Odyssey gaming monitors and ViewFinity professional displays aimed at users who want more specialised screens for either gaming or productivity. The company is positioning the new range around a straightforward split: Odyssey for speed, immersion and responsiveness, and ViewFinity for resolution, connectivity and workflow efficiency. “As gaming and work play a more central role in how people use their screens, consumers are increasingly ...
Read MoreSamsung has unveiled its 2026 TV line-up, expanding AI-powered features across a wider range of models and screen sizes as it looks to push the television further into the role of a connected home entertainment hub. The new range spans Micro RGB, OLED, Neo QLED, Mini LED, Crystal UHD and lifestyle models such as The Frame, with Samsung placing particular emphasis on its Vision AI Companion platform. Vision AI Companion brings together ...
Read MoreCanon has introduced a new content-focused full-frame camera kit in Singapore, comprising the EOS R6 V and the RF20-50mm f/4L IS USM PZ. The Canon EOS R6 V is a video-optimised variant built on the performance of the EOS R6 Mark III, positioning it squarely at content creators who need a more flexible hybrid setup for both stills and video. The camera uses a full-frame CMOS sensor with up to 32.5 ...
Read MoreArtificial intelligence is everywhere now. Your car has it. Your fridge probably claims to have it. Even your toothbrush is one software update away from telling you that your molars need more emotional support. So when I first heard about the JBL BandBox Trio, I will admit I rolled my eyes slightly. Another AI-powered gadget? Another promise that technology is about to “revolutionise creativity”? We have heard that song before, haven’t we? But ...
Read MoreThere are expectations that come with a large, expensive display. Folks want clarity that borders on indulgence, text that looks almost printed, and colours that feel as though they have been dialled in by someone with a painter’s eye. For the longest time, that expectation has been monopolised by Apple Studio Display. But now, BenQ has stepped into the ring with something compelling: the MA270S. If you have been following BenQ’s Mac-focused ...
Read Moreadidas is entering the pet category in Singapore with the launch of its first-ever Pet Collection, extending the brand’s lifestyle range into a new segment built around matching style for owners and their animals. The collection will debut at Furkids Fiesta at Clarke Quay Fountain Square on 15 May, before rolling out online and at selected adidas stores from 24 May. At the centre of the collection is the CALI TEE, ...
Read MoreTsuklio, the Japanese home-cooked meal subscription service operated by Tokyo-based food-tech company Antway Inc., has officially launched in Singapore, marking the brand’s first expansion outside Japan and its entry into Southeast Asia. The service is aimed at busy households and working professionals, offering fresh, never-frozen meals delivered on a weekly subscription basis. The company is positioning the service around convenience, nutrition and consistency. Meals are prepared daily in a central kitchen under ...
Read MoreThe DJI Mic Mini 2 is a small, stylish refinement of one of the best budget wireless mics around. Not long ago, buying a decent wireless microphone meant spending the sort of money you’d normally reserve for a weekend getaway. You also had to dress your talent like a magician’s assistant: transmitter pack hidden somewhere, lavalier cable snaking under the shirt, and enough fiddling to kill the momentum before you even ...
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