Folding Horizons and Audio Shifts: My Take on the Latest Hardware Wave
Between clever foldable engineering, audiophile convenience, and sensible power management, this past week has given gear enthusiasts plenty to examine. … Read more
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From TWOOAK Basis to Basis+, and Testing the Dewed Colored Lenses
Anyone with low myopia knows an annoying physical reality that optical brands rarely talk about: extremely thin, high-water contact lenses … Read more
Cybersecurity briefly – 20260911
Here are some weekly APAC cybersecurity snippets that you might find interesting. As an aviator, this news struck me. On … Read more
The Great Umami Vanishing Act and Brand Longevity: A Personal Story of Bovril, Marmite and Vegemite
If you grew up in Singapore during the 1970s or 1980s, comfort food did not come from fancy hipster brunch … Read more
China’s affordable AI, sovereign AI, and Nvidia’s ambitions reshaping APAC
Caught at the convergence of Silicon Valley consolidation, state-driven independence, and relentless cost deflation, the Asia Pacific business environment has … Read more
Consumer Hardware Returns: New Silicon, Light-weight Laptops, and Pocket Powerhouses
A burst of hardware debuts across Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the wider Eurasian realm revealed that intelligent hardware design … Read more
When Light Was Drawn, Not Computed: Reclaiming Intentional Photography
As a photographer with about 50 years under my belt, I have always felt a tug of war from how … Read more
Cybersecurity briefly – 20260904
Here are some weekly APAC cybersecurity snippets that you might find interesting. On August 17, 2026, Australian Quest Apartment Hotels … Read more
NeXT and the Joy of “Previous”: From Desktop Publishing to Today’s macOS
Sometimes, especially if you hit a certain age, nostalgia hits you. If you were around in the mid-to-late 1980s, computers … Read more