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    Asus ROG's Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 is the epitome of cool
    June 07, 2023 4:10 AM

    Firstly, the ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 features an ROG first as it uses liquid metal thermal compound that produces much lower temperatures when compared to traditional thermal pastes.

    Not only does ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 stay cool but it also looks cool due to the all-metal GPU frame and housing.

    Of course, the ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 features customisable lighting in the form of lightbars in the central cavity and across the top of the card.

    As of this time of writing, Asus has not announced the official pricing or release date of the ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090.

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    entertainment
    Mark Lee teases sequel to Golden Horse-nominated drag queen movie Number 1
    June 07, 2023 4:00 AM

    Is Mark Lee finally going to win a Golden Horse Award this time round?.

    Mark's performance in Number 1 received the nod of approval from audiences and he was nominated for Best Leading Actor at the Golden Horse Awards in 2020.

    The movie was also nominated for Best Makeup and Costume Design at the awards and later won in the category.

    Information about the plot and other cast members for the sequel for Number 1 have not been released.

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    lifestyle
    Hyundai i30 N2.0 DCT is a class-leading hatchback in a competitive segment
    June 07, 2023 3:54 AM

    Despite well-established competition in its segment, the Hyundai i30 N is a serious and sizzling hatchback that's close to being class-leading.

    It's impossible to dislike the Hyundai i30 N.See, while the regular Hyundai i30 is a competent car in its class, its nondescript disposition makes it easy to overlook.

    As such, with all the stability and machismo the i30 N is capable of, it's genuinely easy to be impressed and addicted.

    Which is why it's impossible to dislike the Hyundai i30 N.This article was first published in sgCarMart.

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    digicult
    Apple blends reality and digital content with the Vision Pro spatial computer
    June 07, 2023 3:52 AM

    And it's for this simple reason that despite the many announcements at WWDC, the Apple Vision Pro is likely the one topic that will open many conversations today.

    The Vision Pro looks pretty much like a pair of ski goggles that happens to hold a spatial computer that merges digital content with the physical world.

    Entertainment aside, the Vision Pro can also be used to shape your environment through a feature called, err, Environments.

    The Vision Pro also features Apple's first three-dimensional camera, which lets you capture photos and videos that present themselves as life-size.

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    digicult
    Apple redefines power and portability with the 15-inch MacBook Air
    June 07, 2023 3:46 AM

    Is the 15-inch Apple MacBook Air the perfect blend of productivity and portability?.

    And the laptop measures a ridiculous 11.5mm thin and weighs 1.51kg, which compares favourably against PC laptops.

    The MacBook Air also features a new six-speaker sound system, consisting of two tweeters and two sets of force-cancelling woofers to deliver immersive Spatial Audio.

    The 15-inch MacBook Air with M2 comes in four finishes: Midnight, starlight, silver, and space grey, with prices starting from $1,899 ($1,749 for education customers).

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    lifestyle
    10 surprising most profitable condos so far in 2022/23
    June 07, 2023 3:40 AM

    In this case, we can see it's a unique penthouse unit (7,050 sq ft.), larger than even some landed properties.

    First, it's a River Valley condo that's within walking distance of Great World City (which would very soon be connected via the MRT station right outside).

    The one-bedder condos here are 1,001 sq ft., while the three bedders are close to double that in size.

    Cairnhill Plaza is ideal for this group, as it's closer to Far East Plaza and Lucky Plaza than the ritzier malls like ION.

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    money
    9 best air miles credit cards in Singapore (2023)
    June 07, 2023 3:21 AM

    With borders reopened in most parts of the word, you can finally dust off your air miles credit card.

    As the borders reopen, wouldn’t it be nice to be able to swap your air points for a free air ticket?.

    Here are the best credit cards for air miles in Singapore, plus some useful info on how they work so you can game the system.

    Best air miles cards in Singapore 2023

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    digicult
    ChatGPT maker OpenAI is staying private due to 'strange' company structure
    June 07, 2023 3:19 AM

    STOCKHOLM - Microsoft-backed OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has no plans to go public any time soon, Chief Executive Sam Altman said at a conference in Abu Dhabi.

    "We did not threaten to leave the EU," Altman said on Tuesday.

    There's still more clarity we are waiting for on the EU AI Act, but we are very excited to operate in Europe.".

    The EU is working on a set of laws to govern AI, including proposals that would force any company using tools like ChatGPT to disclose copyrighted material used to train its systems.

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    world
    Gunman shoots 2 dead, wounds 5 others at Virginia high school graduation
    June 07, 2023 3:14 AM

    A man armed with four handguns killed two people and wounded five others when he fired into a crowd outside a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday (June 6), police said.

    Edwards called the shooter's behaviour "disgusting and cowardly", since his dispute appeared to be with just one person.

    The United States has grown accustomed to mass shootings in public places such as schools, shopping centres and churches.

    Among the wounded, a 31-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries and four other males aged 14, 32, 55 and 58 were expected to survive, Edwards said.

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    singapore
    'I felt something cut my neck': Man throws knives and potted plants from Sembawang flat, injuring 2
    June 07, 2023 3:13 AM

    A Sembawang resident was arrested on Monday (June 5) after he was seen throwing knives and potted plants from his flat.

    The 22-year-old man, whose actions had injured a healthcare worker, also threw household items at a female police officer with his 57-year-old mother.

    The healthcare worker and his colleagues fled downstairs and called the police.

    The resident went on a screaming rage and threw seven potted plants and four knives from his flat within five minutes, the Chinese evening daily reported.

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