HWM Singapore

HWM Singapore is a monthly consumer technology publication covering the 3Cs of tech -- Computers, Consumer Electronics & Communications (and now Software & Games). A strong technology brand with independent editions throughout South-east Asia since 2000, HWM Singapore is known for its authoritative product comparison shootouts, analytical feature stories, benchmarked product reviews and technical walkthroughs. Feast your eyes on easy-to-read layouts, useful tips and decisive reviews, before plonking that hard-earned dollar on the best technology for you, your social circle and your home.

HWM Singapore

01 CLASH OF THE EXECUTIVE SALOONS: BMW 520I VS MERCEDES-BENZ E200 • The BMW 5 series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class are motoring institutions. For decades, they have been the cars of choice for those who want a fairly large (but not too large) saloon to ferry their families in comfort and to show the world that they have money in their pockets. That hasn’t changed with the latest versions of the 5 Series and the E-Class.

02 SENNHEISER TULLAMORE FACTORY TOUR: HOW THE WORLD’S BEST HEADPHONES ARE MADE IN IRELAND • It’s a relatively common practice for brands to have separate facilities for parts manufacturing and product assembly, whether it’s for cost or other reasons. Even then, we were a little confused when we were invited by Sennheiser to visit Tullamore, Ireland. As it turns out, even though Sennheiser’s headquarters are still in the town in which the company was formed (Wedemark near Hanover, to be exact), much of the company’s main manufacturing and assembling activities actually take place in its factory in Tullamore, Ireland. Why Tullamore? And what exactly gets made there? Join us as we find out.

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08 WHAT TO DO IF YOU’VE BEEN HACKED? • HACKED! NOW WHAT? Well, the worst possible thing that could happen has happened, and you’ve been hacked. But what steps should you take? Are they the same if your PC or your smartphone has been hacked? Do you need to make a police report? Well, let’s find out.