About Us

With a strong focus on smart gadgets, lifestyle tech, networking, broadband, gaming, and computing since 1998, HardwareZone provides consumers and enthusiasts with accessible, reliable, and credible information to guide local gadget lovers in making informed purchasing decisions.

Along with our annual Tech Awards celebratory phase and the largest discussion platform in Singapore with over 640,000 members, HardwareZone is the definitive tech lifestyle hub.

We also produce a monthly tech consumer e-magazine, HWM, the first and only Singapore-based tech magazine, which focuses on big-picture stories and trends in captivating layouts and an easy-to-read format.

FOMO much? Don’t miss out on our various social touch points!

  • Facebook, X and Threads: Follow us for the latest in mobile, tech, gaming and smart lifestyle fix, pertinent updates direct from the leading tech shows, launch events, buying guides and much more from Singapore’s leading tech publication.
  • HWZ Telegram: Get a daily roundup of the best of mobile, computing, and the gaming scene stories. Be in the know and share our top stories with your friends!
  • HWZ Deals Telegram: The best gadget deals and lifestyle tech offers sent directly to you! With special codes and time-specific offers, be the smart shopper of your clique!
  • TikTok: Tune in here for the coolest tech gadget encounters, snappy and authentic launch experiences, product unboxing, micro reviews and more!
  • YouTube: Catch our first looks and in-depth reviews on the latest and greatest smart lifestyle gadgets like Phones, Laptops, Headphones, Smartwatches, Wearable tech, Home Appliances, and even useful tech guides and hacks!
  • HardwareZone Forums Insider: Singapore’s no.1 tech lifestyle platform is also home to one of the most insightful and entertaining forum communities – the HardwareZone Forums! With so many worthy discussions, this FB page regularly highlights some of the most useful chats you won’t want to miss out!

Meet The Team

Vijay Anand

Editor-in-Chief

A pioneering contributor of HardwareZone.com since its inception in 1998, his keen interest in DIY computing has helped establish content standards in testing and reporting online, while his drive to share knowledge has laid the foundation of Social Media 1.0 in Singapore via the HWZ Forums. As site Editor-in-Chief, he oversees all content production, supervises numerous freelancers and provides forum management insights to the large pool of contributors.Under his management, HardwareZone has won several notable industry awards, including Best Consumer Review Media of the Year and Best Engagement Strategy by a Media Owner.

Zachary Chan

Editor

A 20-year (and counting) veteran editor, content creator and technology advocate, Zach’s subject matter speciality is everything tech. He is also the content lead for HardwareZone’s social media video endeavours, HWM editor and a certified coffee snob. 

Kenny Yeo

Deputy Editor

Kenny has been writing about technology for nearly two decades. He is the site’s Apple expert, audiophile, and petrolhead. He also has an interest in the latest laptops, cameras, keyboards, and networking technologies. The one device he cannot do without is his MacBook Pro.

Aaron Yip

Freelance Gaming & Lifestyle Editor

An industry veteran with over 25 years of experience, he’s spent much of that time benchmarking graphics cards, testing CPUs, and reviewing gaming laptops for HardwareZone. When he’s not working on the latest hardware, he’s either fine-tuning his personal rig or slowly chipping away at his ever-growing backlog of video games.

Liu Hongzuo

Associate Editor

Reports on the finer things in life since 2010. At HWZ, he covers everything that goes on in the mobile ecosystem (smartphones, apps, AI). Loves being left to his own devices, but it’s pointless without a good signal.

Ken Wong

Senior Tech Writer

Ken has been covering both enterprise and consumer technology for more than 20 years, making him old enough to have seen the launch of everything from digital cameras, smart TVs, printers, laptops, and smartphones. He loves covering the latest tech that comes out, but it always leaves him wishing he could buy the latest tech that has just come out.

Kelvin Leong

Content Creator

In a galaxy far, far away, was an avid DIY custom PC builder and PC gamer. Now a retiree with a philosophical mind, who believes there is more to life than jumping through hyperspace at lightspeed and contributes to content building on HardwareZone.

Cheryl Tan

Freelance Tech Writer

Loves trying out the newest tech, which means writing for HardwareZone is perfect for keeping her wallet a little safer.

Glenn Chua

Freelance Tech Writer

Freelance writer who’s a fiend for affordable tech. Also likes to make music every now and then.

Ezzhan Hakim

Freelance Tech Writer

A tech and FPS enthusiast. You will usually find me having late-night gaming sessions

Shawn Tan

Freelance Tech Writer

A seasoned tech veteran with more than 13 years of reporting experience, he’s always on the lookout for the latest in smartphones, tablets, and smart home devices!

Zelda Lee

Freelance Tech Writer

A gamer and an anime aficionado, you will always find Zelda in the land of Hyrule or watching One Piece episodes on Netflix.