Authorities in Singapore have provisionally approved a COVID-19 breathalyzer test developed by a startup linked to the National University of Singapore (NUS), according to claims by the institution. ( read original story ...)
Financial tech workers in demand in Singapore, getting multiple job offers and pay increments
SINGAPORE: Despite a sluggish job market, tech talent in the financial industry is in such demand that many candidates receive multiple job offers ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore approves Covid breath test that gives results in a minute
The breath analysis will be carried out alongside the current compulsory COVID-19 antigen rapid test. The breath test achieved more than 90% accuracy in a Singapore-based pilot clinical trial, the ... ( read original story ...)
COVID impact: Singapore Airlines report record full year loss of USD 3.21 billion
In a year when the airline and travel industry were pulverised by the COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore Airlines (SIA), co-owner of India's Vistara airlines with Tata Sons, reported a record full-year net ... ( read original story ...)
Fintech Funding: Singapore based Fintechs Secured Nearly Half A Billion Dollars in Q1 2020
Fintech businesses in Singapore have secured a total of SGD 656 million (appr. $492.8 million) in equity funding during Q1 2021. This figure represents a 355% increase from last year, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Spin Its Wheels On Monday
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting almost 15 points or 0.5 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,115-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Records Toughest Year in History
Singapore flag carrier Singapore Airlines reported on Wednesday that it had suffered a net loss of 4.3 billion Singapore dollars ($3.23 billion) for the financial year ending in March 2021 as the ... ( read original story ...)
Skilled workers hard to replace despite technology advances in Singapore’s construction sector
Electricians have any number of high-tech tools at their disposal these days such as laser measurement devices but the whizzy gadgets still cannot replace skilled tradesmen. ( read original story ...)
Skilled workers hard to replace despite technology advances in construction sector
No matter how advanced equipment gets, most still require a trained operator. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Major Leap In Wireless Technology As Researchers Use Harvested Energy From Wi-Fi Signals To Power Small Electronics
Researchers have discovered a method of harnessing wireless signals and converting them into energy that can be used to power small ... ( read original story ...)
‘With technology, sky’s the limit’: How smart devices can help people with disabilities live independently
SINGAPORE: As a digital artist, Mohd Sayfullah knows that getting exposure online is important. That is why he mentions his Instagram art account ... ( read original story ...)
5 Smart Home Projects in Singapore: Why Having a Smart Home Can Make You Feel like a Million Bucks
The smart home market in Singapore is projected to reach US$169m in 2021. According to an online survey, 79% said they would prefer to live in a smart home. Here are the top benefits of living in one ... ( read original story ...)
Engineers Harvest Energy From WiFi Signals to Power Small Electronics
Researchers have devised a method, using spin-torque oscillators, to harness wireless signals and convert them into energy to power small electronics. With the rise of the digital age, the amount of ... ( read original story ...)
Man Breaches COVID-19 Quarantine Orders In Singapore To Play…. Mobile Legends
A 19-year-old man in Singapore was charged on 19 May for meeting up with his friend to play Mobile Legends at a multi-storey carpark during Phase 1 of Singapore’s reopening where individuals could ... ( read original story ...)
NUS engineers harvest WiFi signals to power small electronics
A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Japan's Tohoku University (TU) has developed a technology that uses tiny smart devices known as spin-torque oscillators to harvest ... ( read original story ...)
Cradlepoint fleshes out APAC partner team with new hires
Wireless networking company Cradlepoint has appointed new hires to build out its partner play in the Asia Pacific region, including John Boladian as vice president for APAC partner sales. ( read original story ...)