Facebook buys maker of hit VR game Beat Saber, Digital News,Facebook-owned Oculus on Tuesday said it is buying the studio behind hit virtual reality game \”Beat Saber\” as it looks to expand VR technology to wider audiences. Oculus, which makes Rift and Quest VR headgear, did not disclose financial te
James Blunt took 12 years to write one of his new songs, Entertainment News,James Blunt took 12 years to write one of his new songs. The You're Beautiful hitmaker's new greatest hits album, The Stars Beneath My Feet, also features some new tracks and he admitted the idea for Love Under Pre
KTV outlets closed? Keep singing at home with the KBar All-in-One Karaoke System, Digital News,When the clock struck midnight on March 27, it marked the start of temporary closures of all entertainment venues, including Singaporean hotspots of broken tunes and unrestrained warbling: KTV outlets. It’
Apple Watch Series 10 For Sale,The Apple Watch Series 10 is for sale at $349, with an on-page coupon for an even bigger discount. Featuring a larger screen that has up to 30% more area …
Madonna reportedly splits from 28-year-old beau after 3 years of dating, Entertainment News,Madonna has split from Ahlamalik Williams after three years of dating. The 63-year-old pop star has called time on her romance with the 28-year-old dancer after she decided it wasn't working out. A sourc
Spotify will stop shuffling tracks in album pages because Adele wants it so, Digital News,Spotify will stop shuffling tracks in album pages and will play them in the order the artist intended. This change was reportedly requested by Adele. In the past, Spotify would play an album's songs in a r
Korean pop band BTS taking a break to work on solo projects, Entertainment News,BTS, the South Korean band that spearheaded a global K-pop craze, is taking a break as a group to work on solo projects, the singers announced on Tuesday (June 14). Band member RM, speaking at the annual FESTA dinner tha
Best wedding TikTok? Video of couple dancing to viral Jiggle Jiggle rap leaves netizens impressed, Lifestyle News,If you're on the fence about filming a TIkTok at your wedding, why not take some inspiration from a viral video some netizens are calling the best 'WeddingTok'. A Singapor
Pamper yourself: Top resorts and spas share tips on how to recreate a wellness retreat experience at home, Lifestyle News,Who doesn’t miss the solitary pleasure of stepping into a spa, especially when you are stuck at home? It’s a place that lets you be alone, far away from the non-stop settling and
Kelly Clarkson files for divorce, seeking joint custody of children, Entertainment News,Kelly Clarkson is seeking joint custody of her children, following her marriage split. The 38-year-old singer has filed for divorce from Brandon Blackstock – with whom she has River, five, and Remington, four – a
10 events you can go to feel Singaporean, Lifestyle News,This year's National Day is doubly special. Not only does Singapore turn 54, we are commemorating our SG Bicentennial this year as well. That's certainly a cause for celebration! Coincidentally, we have a long weekend to celebrate bo
What to do this weekend (Feb 11 to 13) – stay safe!, Lifestyle News,Ready for the weekend? Here's what you can look forward to this week. 1. Total Defence 2022 @ Singapore Discovery Centre [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CYq9G1Vj4Ik/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link[/embed] In commemoration of th
'Now P for president!' Priyanka voted into SAJC student council, thanks internet for overwhelming support, Singapore News,Remember the girl who puts the 'P' in empathy? The St Andrews' Junior College student who made waves on the internet with her viral TikTok video announce
Harry and Meghan to produce and host podcasts for Spotify, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will produce and host podcasts for Spotify’s streaming service, the Swedish company said on Tuesday (Dec 15), starting with a holiday special that will be released t
Hundreds injured as Spanish festival platform collapses into sea, World News,MADRID – Hundreds of people were hurt, five seriously, when a wooden platform collapsed at a seaside music festival in northwestern Spain on Sunday night, state television RTVE reported. There were no reports of any fatalit
Whitney Houston's life to be made into feature film, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Whitney Houston is headed back to the big screen in a feature film about the singer's life that took her to the heights of fame but ended in drug addiction and tragedy. Taking its title from one of Housto
Billie Eilish dominates 2019 on Apple Music, Entertainment News,Newcomer Billie Eilish dominated Apple Music streams in 2019, scoring the top streamed album of the year with \”When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?\”, Apple Music said on Tuesday. Eilish, 17, who burst onto the alternative pop scene this
Wife, aunt of North Korea's Kim make rare public appearance amid pandemic, Asia News,SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's wife and influential aunt made a rare appearance in state media on Wednesday (Feb 2), as the ruling family has maintained a low profile during the coronavirus pand
What to do during this Phase 2 weekend (Aug 28 to 30), Lifestyle News,As Aug draws to a close, there's plenty of new events to round off this month with a bang. Here's what you can look forward to this week. 1. Comfort Zones [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CD8lCFQn7XJ/?utm_source=ig_web
Woman who donated kidney to boyfriend gets cheated on and dumped months later, World News,One woman in the US got the short end of the stick after she donated a kidney to her boyfriend, only to be cheated on and dumped several months later. TikTok user colleeeniie, who also goes by Colleen Le, share
Spotify finally launches in South Korea, Digital News,STOCKHOLM – Spotify Technology SA on Tuesday made a long-awaited debut in South Korea, the sixth largest music market in the world and home to the K-pop music genre. The Swedish music streaming giant is currently present in over 90 countries and
'I pet pet the cat, I happy already': Singaporeans show how community cats keep them going in TikTok trend , Singapore News,It is said that time spent with cats is never wasted. In the latest viral TikTok trend, Singaporeans have been showing how they \”pet pet\” their neighbourhood communit
Pole-dancing mother of two battles cancer, Singapore News,\”I'm a warrior, not a survivor.\” That is Ms Jasmine Han's motto. One of the founders of Slap dance studio, the 40-year-old, who has breast cancer, not only runs the studio – managing 25 workers handling more than 1,500 pole-dancing
No friends? No problem: Here's how to enjoy discounts for your Netflix & Spotify subscriptions, Digital News,Ever since I became a full-fledged working adult, I started having a favourite day every month. And that is… As someone who is obsessed with planning my finances, I make it a habit to ca
BTS score a first for Korean band on Billboard chart with Dynamite, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – K-Pop band BTS roared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts in the United States on Monday (Aug 31), becoming the first Korean pop act to debut at No. 1. Dynamite, the first all-English
Monkeying around: Viral TikTok video of man grabbed by orangutan in Indonesian zoo spawns parodies, Asia News,A man got what he wished for and went viral — but not in the way he expected. Hasanal Arifin, 19, hopped an enclosure fence at an Indonesian zoo to record an orangutan to create content for
450 Indonesian couples ring in the new year at mass wedding, Asia News,JAKARTA – Hundreds of Indonesian couples celebrated New Year's Eve on Sunday night (Dec 31) by tying the knot in a mass wedding in the capital Jakarta. Nearly 450 couples gathered in a large tent in the city centre just hour
Save $50 off the Beats Pill 2024 model!,The Beats Pill 2024 Model is on sale on Amazon, slashing 33% from the list price, which brings it down to just $99.95. Experience room filling sounds with …
What to do during this phase 2 weekend (Aug 21 – 23), Lifestyle News,Ready for the weekend? Here's what you can look forward to this week. 1. Singapore Food Festival 2020 [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CDJDIhtlVME/?utm_source=ig_embed[/embed] How can a food festival go online, you might ask
First-time mum shares super weird treatment for baby acne on TikTok, Lifestyle News,Be it traditional medicine or advanced sciences, everyone agrees that breast milk is a great source of nutrition for infants. In fact, it is the only source of food for many babies up till the age of six months. Plus
Via treadmill, washing machine and a toilet roll. These are some of the innovative ways people are 'travelling' now, Lifestyle News,With most countries still restricting visitors due to the coronavirus situation, it will likely be quite some time before people can travel again, or at least
Veteran musician and radio DJ Chris Ho dies of stomach cancer, Entertainment News,Local musician and Gold 905 radio DJ Chris Ho died today (Sept 27) at around 4.37am. A post uploaded to his Facebook page earlier today said: \”He had been battling stomach cancer for two months. He was brave, determine
1,300 men from Indian tobacco company turn family cruise into 'huge bachelor party', World News,What was meant to be a relaxing three-day vacation turned into a nightmare for some families aboard a cruise ship. Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas became \”Voyager of the Sleaze\” as so
Is there such a thing as Singapore style? We ask 20 creatives to weigh in, Lifestyle News,The idea of a quintessentially Singaporean style, or local identity, has been explored throughout the nation’s history, but is still something so wonderfully fluid that most people cannot put a finger to it rig
K-pop duo Jus2 closes out Asia tour with energetic Singapore showcase, Entertainment News,K-pop boyband GOT7's latest sub-unit, Jus2, brought the house down at their Singapore showcase held on Saturday (May 4). From videos posted on social media, the duo, comprising leader JB and main dancer Yu
Apple Singapore's Youth Camp next month lets teens explore tech-fuelled creativity, Digital News,School holidays are just around the corner and if you thinking of activities to keep your teens occupied or maybe you are a teen looking for something to do, check out the Youth Camp at Apple. The Y
Love or obsession? Ex-stalker fan of K-pop idol reveals why it is not worth it, Entertainment News,Waiting outside their houses, chasing their cars and catching the same flights as idols are all in a day's work for these fans. Stalker-fans, or known commonly as sasaeng fans (or 'private-li
Spotify Hifi is the high-end lossless streaming tier that audiophiles have been asking for, Digital News,Spotify is finally giving its more discerning fans what they want with Spotify HiFi , a new high-end streaming tier that will deliver lossless CD-quality music . Spotify's music catalogue ma
Google Play Music to shut down from Sept, replaced by YouTube Music, Digital News,Google Play Music will be shutting down from September and be replaced by YouTube Music. In a blog post published by YouTube, Google Play Music will be replaced by YouTube Music by Dec 2020. Starting from Sept, users i
10 easy 3-ingredient dessert recipes for those with a sweet tooth, Lifestyle News,Between juggling WFH duties and household chores (and perhaps home-based learning), concocting elaborate snacks that contain 10 ingredients might be too much of a hassle. But you sure deserve a good treat that isn’t ju
K-pop kings BTS win 4 MTV Europe Music Awards at virtual ceremony, Entertainment News,K-pop stars BTS picked up four prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday, including best song for Dynamite and best group, capping a year in which the Korean band underlined its status as a major global act.
5 best shoulder-opening stretches for desk workers, Lifestyle News,Many of us have desk jobs that have us sitting down for hours at a time, making us feel stiff and tired after a day’s work. And if you’re working from home, that means you’re eating, working, and living in the same space, and end up
Covid-19: What pregnant mums should pack in their hospital bag during the pandemic, Lifestyle News,Amid the excitement and expectancy to welcome the new member into the family, a pandemic is definitely a killjoy. It is quite understandable to feel apprehensive about your and the baby’s security. Med
How TikTok may change property searches for some millennial and gen-alpha homeowners, Money News,In March 2021, real-estate agent Rochelle Atlas Maize was tasked to sell a 6,300-sqft house in Santa Monica, California for US$5.3m (S$7.2 million). She decided to put it up on TikTok and within two week
What to do during this phase 2 weekend (Aug 14 – 16), Lifestyle News,The fireworks and flypasts may be over, but this week still has plenty of excitement in store. Here's what you can look forward to this weekend. 1. National Day Concert 2020 [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CDv_ujJAU1m/?utm_
At Golden Mile Complex, some are still partying like there's no Covid-19, Singapore News,Most people in Singapore have been disciplined in the fight against Covid-19 by observing safe distancing measures and adapting to changes amid the new normal. But an underground scene appears to have taken
Lady Gaga hails Britney Spears as an inspiration after conservatorship lifted, Entertainment News,MILAN – Pop star and actress Lady Gaga on Saturday celebrated singer Britney Spears' release from a conservatorship imposed more than a decade ago after a mental health breakdown, calling Spears an
Too hot to handle? Twice, Seventeen almost set on fire by BTS at Seoul Music Awards, Entertainment News,The awards season is, without doubt, the busiest period of time for the K-pop stars, with many awards shows being held left and right. And K-pop sensation BTS literally blazed its way on stage at
Christy Chung, 48, is happy two years after marrying her dating show co-star, 36, Entertainment News,When Hong Kong actress Christy Chung married Chinese actor-singer Shawn Zhang in a marine-themed wedding in November 2016, there were many people who were sceptical about the marriage. Chung, 48, and
