When was the last time you shut down your computer? 👀

Shutting down your computer every day can not only help extend its lifespan, but also lower your electricity bills.💰

During this holiday season, take the chance to shut down all your devices and spend quality time with your loved ones. 🥰

Share this with a friend and invite them to follow our channel for more tech tips! 🤗

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🗓 Year in review 🗓

As 2021 draws to a close, we look back at how our tech solutions have helped fellow citizens and residents of Singapore to live a little better and stay a little safer. 😌

Here's a story that we're familiar with - a story of time and how we never seem to have enough of it. ⏰ As we went about our daily lives in the past year, we hope that using our tech helped save some time for you to spend with your loved ones and on things that matter mo

❤️ We give thanks to all the unseen tech heroes and their contributions! If you know one of them personally, send them a message of encouragement and appreciation to round up the year!

👩‍🎨 Shoutout to our talented GovTechie Ying Ling who illustrated the visuals and guest-starring our oTTerly cute friends. 🦦

Read more about our Year in Review here:
⭐️▶️ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-033

See you in 2022! 🎉

#GovTechSG

🥳 HAPPY NEW YEAR! 🎉

Wishing that all of you had found time to wind down over the holidays and set yourself up for the new year. ❤️ We have lots of fun content lined up for you in 2022; stick around and invite others to join this community.

⭐️ Here's the channel link: https://t.me/govtechbytes

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Crypto, Metaverse, NFTs, what? 🤯

Stay updated and know the top 5 tech buzzwords from 2021. Click the article to find out:
⭐️▶️ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-034

P.S Potentially good conversation starters for the upcoming CNY too! 😉

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🤔 What other tech buzzwords should we include into the list? Share with us in the comments below!

Are you part of our user engagement community, Tech Kaki, yet?

The #TechKaki community gets to peek behind the scenes of products and services being developed at GovTech. 👀

For tech enthusiasts, you'll get opportunities to co-create with our product teams and make government services better for everyone 💫

Keen to join?
Check out our Tech Kaki facebook page at
🟢 go.gov.sg/tg-techkaki-fb
Join our mailing list to get updates on new activities happening
🟢 go.gov.sg/tg-techkaki-mailinglist

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👂WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!👂

Share with us your experience with our Telegram channel through a survey form and 🎁 stand to be 1 of the 3 winners to win a $10 Grabfood voucher.

Survey closes on:
⏰ 21 Jan 2022, 2359hrs.
Winners announced here on:
📣 27 Jan 2022

Submit your entry here:
➡️ go.gov.sg/tg-2021survey

Please note that winners have to be a subscriber of our channel. All other terms and conditions are stated in the survey form.

🤗 Your inputs will help us to better understand your preferences and make better content decisions. Thank you in advance for your feedback!

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🤖 Did you know you can programme the retrieval and verification of an individual's Vaccination HealthCert in Singapore? 😮

With the updated workplace vaccination measures starting from 15 January 2022, only fully vaccinated employees can return to the office. 💉

If you are an employer with employees returning to the workplace, skip the tedious manual checks and embrace tech to make your life easier! 👍

Find out how you can automate checks for vaccination status here:
⭐️➡️ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-035

Share this with someone who might find this helpful!

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📚 #HistoryofTech - Social Media 📚

Ever heard of MySpace or Friendster?📱

The way we consume media has evolved greatly over time. Social media is a big part of how we communicate now. 🤳

But how did this all begin? 🤔 Let's take a trip down memory lane with our Gen-Z intern, Naomi, to uncover the History of Social Media in just 2 mins! (⚠️Warning: nostalgic sounds ahead)

What was your favourite OG social media platform? 👀 Share with us in the comments!

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💪 Is being productive part of your 2022 resolutions? Let these apps give you a helping hand!

🤗 What other apps are you using to help achieve your new year resolutions? Share with our community — let's help one another out!

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Want to win a $10 Grabfood e-voucher? 🎁

Complete this survey to let us know how you are liking our content on this Telegram channel!
➡️ go.gov.sg/tg-2021survey

Survey closes on:
⏰ 21 Jan 2022, 2359hrs.
Winners announced here on:
📣 27 Jan 2022

Please note that the 3 winners have to be a subscriber of our channel. All other terms and conditions are stated in the survey form.

🤗 Your input will help us to better understand your preferences and make better content decisions. Thank you in advance for your feedback!

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Shopping for items to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year? 🍊🍊

Remember to claim the CDC vouchers for your household on the #RedeemSG portal:
💰➡️ go.gov.sg/cdcv

Here's a nifty virtual map of all participating merchants:
🗺 ➡️ https://www.gowhere.gov.sg/cdcvouchersmerchants/map

Support your local hawkers and heartland merchants! 💪 Share this post with your family members!

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✨ #GovTechieTips - How to clean your digital space part 1 ✨

Have you started on your spring cleaning yet? 🧹💨

🌟 Don't neglect cleaning up your digital space too! Our GovTechie, Winston, gives some advice on how to spark joy when it comes to your tech life.

Taking inspiration from the KonMari method, he shares tips on how you can tidy up your digital space, both for work and your personal documents.

✨ Which spring cleaning hack will you be trying out? ✨

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Hope you had a restful weekend! Here's a light-hearted meme to kick start your week 🐯

🦦 P.S No oTTers were harmed in the making of this social media post. The #TraceTogether app oTTer will not be updated to become a tiger, but do share this post for laughs! 😆

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✨ #GovTechieTips - How to clean your digital space part 2 ✨

Did you know that unused apps not only take up memory space, they can also run in the background and slow down your device! 😲

Watch the video for three tips from our cybersecurity GovTechie, Edmund, on how you can ‘spring clean’ your tech gadgets to free up space and ensure that your files are safely deleted. 🗑

Got useful #TechTips to share with our community? Leave them in the comments for all to learn! 🤗

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Spark new conversations this Lunar New Year! 😄💬

Here is a list of tech terms that you can use to steer away from awkward topics away this year. We've even translated them to Mandarin to double the wow factor. 😉

Read the full article (and translations) here:
⭐️ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-036

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📲 Are you an Android 12 user?

🔔 We’ve launched app update v2.11.2 for TraceTogether yesterday. With this update, Google no longer requires the “Location” permission for the TraceTogether app to access your phone’s Bluetooth.

After updating, the app will seek your confirmation to use the “See nearby devices” permission.

✅ Please accept this request so that TraceTogether can continue to function normally. You can verify in your app setting that “Location” permission has been removed and not in use.

➡️ More info on this update here
➡️ Read our full FAQ here

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🍊Happy Lunar New Year 🍊

May the year of the tiger 🐯 be a bearer of good news and bring you vigor and vitality in your life!

Remember to stay safe this festive season 😷

#GovTechSG

Keen to join our Cybersecurity team? 🧑‍💻

👀 Sneak-a-peek on what it's like to be a Malware Analyst and an Incident Responder at our Cyber Security Group through Vera's Instagram takeover.

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✨ #GovTechieTips - digital productivity tools ✨

Looking to be more productive this year? 👀💪

Watch this video as our UX Designer, Talia Ong, shares her tips and digital tools on how you can:
✅ stay focused
✅ enjoy disruption-free meetings
✅ manage your projects like a pro!

🤗 Sharing is caring - what other digital tools do you use to stay productive?

#GovTechSG

[#Singpass Service Advisory]

Some iOS users may have difficulties accessing the Singpass app. Users are advised to restart their mobile devices and update to the latest Singpass app version 24.0.1, which is now available in the App Store.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Thank you.

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