HardwareZone Singapore https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/ Latest tech news from HardwareZone Singapore Thu, 28 May 2026 07:15:55 GMT en-US hourly 1 https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/favicon.ico HardwareZone Singapore https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/ 32 32 Meta has decided that while your social apps are free, they’re just not as free as you’re used to https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/ai/meta-one-instagram-facebook-whatsapp-plus-subscriptions Thu, 28 May 2026 06:04:24 GMT Ken Wong AI Apps https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/ai/meta-one-instagram-facebook-whatsapp-plus-subscriptions Meta has rolled out paid Instagram Plus, Facebook Plus, and WhatsApp Plus subscriptions globally, at prices ranigng from US$2.99 to US$19.99. YouTrip launches YouTrip Family, a safer way for parents to give their kids overseas spending money https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/apps/youtrip-family-child-card-multi-currency-how-to-setup Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT Liu Hongzuo Apps Guides Lifestyle https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/apps/youtrip-family-child-card-multi-currency-how-to-setup Instead of expensive ATM withdrawals, carrying large amounts of cash, or lending a precious card to their kids, YouTrip now offers a tidier, safer solution across multiple currencies. Singapore’s CEE 2026 returns with gaming, deals, and hands-on experiences https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/deals/cee-2026-tech-show-preview-deals Thu, 28 May 2026 03:15:00 GMT Ken Wong Deals https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/deals/cee-2026-tech-show-preview-deals Here’s a first look at CEE 2026’s three days, two floors, and one of Singapore’s busiest tech-deal weekends of the year. Huawei announces new chip design strategy to bypass US sanctions https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/mobile/huawei-new-chip-strategy-tau-scaling-law-bypass-us-sanctions Thu, 28 May 2026 01:30:00 GMT Shawn Tan Mobile https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/mobile/huawei-new-chip-strategy-tau-scaling-law-bypass-us-sanctions Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law focuses on reducing the time for signals and data to move through chips and computing systems. Sim Lim Square Weekly Price List Downloads (Updated) https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/pc/sim-lim-square-weekly-price-list-downloads Thu, 28 May 2026 01:27:00 GMT Vijay Anand Gevin Fam PC Components https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/pc/sim-lim-square-weekly-price-list-downloads Sometimes, last-minute in-store shopping might be your best option. LG Singapore’s 2026 TV and Audio Lineup is smarter, thinner, and more flexible https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/lg-2026-tv-audio-lineup-singapore Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT Ken Wong Lifestyle https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/lg-2026-tv-audio-lineup-singapore LG Electronics Singapore gathered media and consumers at Suntec City last weekend for its “Beyond Boundaries” launch, where a walk through an immersive Art Gallery tunnel led to the company’s latest Wallpaper TV. Travellers can now ask ChatGPT to use Skyscanner to search for their ideal flights https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/ai/skyscanner-launches-chatgpt-app-singapore-travellers Wed, 27 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT Ken Wong AI https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/ai/skyscanner-launches-chatgpt-app-singapore-travellers Skyscanner has brought live flight search inside ChatGPT, meaning Singapore travellers can now find, compare and plan flights through a simple conversation rather than a search form. Google brings Personal Intelligence to Singapore, giving Gemini a memory boost https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/ai/google-gemini-personal-intelligence-ai Tue, 26 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Ken Wong AI Lifestyle https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/ai/google-gemini-personal-intelligence-ai Personal Intelligence is Google’s attempt to make Gemini more useful in daily life, blending app data, past chats, and preferences into responses that are designed to feel more relevant. Singtel’s GOMO now sells SIMs next to the bok choy at eight FairPrice Xtra outlets https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/mobile/gomo-singtel-fairprice-plans-launch Tue, 26 May 2026 06:45:50 GMT Ken Wong Mobile https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/mobile/gomo-singtel-fairprice-plans-launch If you’ve ever found yourself in the household goods aisle wondering whether a new SIM plan should be on the shopping list, FairPrice Group and Singtel have decided the answer is yes. Ferrari unveils the Luce, it’s first-ever EV that’s co-designed with Sir Jony Ive https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/cars/ferrari-first-ev-luce-jony-ive-design-launch-price Tue, 26 May 2026 04:45:00 GMT Kenny Yeo Cars https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/cars/ferrari-first-ev-luce-jony-ive-design-launch-price The Luce was created in collaboration with LoveFrom, the design agency founded by Apple’s ex-design chief. Sennheiser’s new Momentum 5 Wireless headphones gets improved ANC and user-replaceable batteries https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/audio/sennheiser-momentum-5-anc-wireless-headphones-singapore-launch-price Mon, 25 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Cheryl Tan Audio https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/audio/sennheiser-momentum-5-anc-wireless-headphones-singapore-launch-price The company’s newest flagship wireless headphones get some welcomed updates to make it feel more premium and last longer. Lian Li’s O11 Vision-M is a 3-sided glass PC case that prioritises airflow https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/pc/components/lian-li-o11-vision-m-pc-case-gaming-rgb Mon, 25 May 2026 11:34:06 GMT Glenn Chua Components https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/pc/components/lian-li-o11-vision-m-pc-case-gaming-rgb It features a bigger dual chamber design, and comes with a display as an optional add-on. M1’s new HomePac broadband bundles target faster homes, cleaner floors and easier dinners https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/pc/networking/m1-10gbps-fibre-broadband-homepac-lifestyle-bundle-2026-offer Mon, 25 May 2026 08:26:27 GMT Ken Wong Networking Telco https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/pc/networking/m1-10gbps-fibre-broadband-homepac-lifestyle-bundle-2026-offer If you’ve been holding off on a broadband upgrade, M1’s latest fibre refresh is aimed squarely at your kitchen, your living room floor, and your router shelf. Vivo X300 FE gets telephoto extender kit compatibility, available in Singapore https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/mobile/smartphones/vivo-x300-fe-singapore-specs-price-telephoto-extender-kit Mon, 25 May 2026 07:20:47 GMT Liu Hongzuo Smartphones Mobile https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/mobile/smartphones/vivo-x300-fe-singapore-specs-price-telephoto-extender-kit The telephoto camera is compatible with Vivo’s 200mm ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2, which is also a paid add-on for the Vivo X300 Ultra.  Xiaomi’s new H50 series robot vacuum cleaners start under S$600 https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/xiaomi-robot-vacuum-h50-pro-series-launch-price-singapore Mon, 25 May 2026 01:30:00 GMT Shawn Tan Lifestyle https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/xiaomi-robot-vacuum-h50-pro-series-launch-price-singapore The Xiaomi Robot Vacuum H50 series consists of two models: the H50 Pro and H50. Samsung Singapore’s 2026 TVs land, adding Vision AI Companion, Micro RGB, and more miniLEDs models https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/video/samsung-singapore-2026-tv-audio-lineup-vision-ai-price Sun, 24 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT Ken Wong Video https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/video/samsung-singapore-2026-tv-audio-lineup-vision-ai-price Samsung Singapore’s new 2026 TV and audio range puts Vision AI Companion at the centre, adding Bixby, Perplexity and Microsoft Copilot to your new TV assistant. Sony Inzone H6 Air gaming headphone heads to Singapore with a rare open-back design https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/audio/sony-inzone-h6-air-open-back-gaming-headphones-availability-price-singapore Fri, 22 May 2026 23:30:00 GMT Aaron Yip Audio https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/audio/sony-inzone-h6-air-open-back-gaming-headphones-availability-price-singapore It should have a more natural and spacious sound than your usual closed-back cans. BYD says its new Seal 6 DM-i PHEV can travel up to 1,300km without stopping to refuel or recharge https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/cars/byd-seal-6-dmi-phev-hybrid-singapore-launch-price Fri, 22 May 2026 04:45:00 GMT Kenny Yeo Cars https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/cars/byd-seal-6-dmi-phev-hybrid-singapore-launch-price These new plug-in hybrids are extremely leggy. Casio G-Shock celebrates Coca-Cola’s 140th anniversary with a fizzy new collaboration https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/casio-coca-cola-140th-anniversary-g-shock-watch-collaboration Fri, 22 May 2026 03:50:14 GMT Aaron Yip Lifestyle https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/lifestyle/casio-coca-cola-140th-anniversary-g-shock-watch-collaboration The new GA-2100CC-3A comes in Coca-Cola-inspired colours, bottle motifs and even a retro packaging. The Insta360 Mic Pro is a multi-pattern wireless mic with an e-ink display https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/incoming/insta360-mic-pro-wireless-microphone-singapore-launch-price Fri, 22 May 2026 03:45:00 GMT Glenn Chua New Articles Audio https://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/incoming/insta360-mic-pro-wireless-microphone-singapore-launch-price The e-ink display may not add to recording quality, but its 3-mic array certainly does.