Thanks to their portability and sleek design, it is unsurprising that many in Singapore prefer using a laptop over a desktop for their personal and professional endeavours in recent years. However, a laptop is only as good as its power supply. Without a reliable power supply to charge the device quickly and efficiently, the laptop’s primary draw – its portability – is negated. While the charger provided with your laptop is usually sufficient and does a competent job, there are...
With the release of the iPhone 15, Apple is transitioning completely to USB-C for the foreseeable future. So, as this charging technology comes to the iPhone, what does this mean for current Apple users in Singapore? Let us examine how this change impacts Apple users and how they can prepare for the switch to USB-C. Apple’s reasoning for switching to USB-C Due to a European Union (EU) mandate, USB-Type C is now the new standard for portable devices....
In an increasingly connected world, smartphones are fast becoming an all-in-one gadget. In addition to using the device for its intended purpose – calling and texting – our phones now double as our e-wallet, portable media player, and personal computer, among other uses. As such, keeping them charged at all times is paramount. Fortunately, most new devices provide at least one USB cable out-of-the-box for your charging needs. But there are times when you require a brand-new charging cable because...