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💭#Discussion - What are some tech terms that start with D? Let us know in the comments!

📢 #CrowdTaskSG has revamped its reward system! 🦉 Ollie has gathered your feedback and worked hard to revamp the reward system! We’re excited to announce that you can now use your coins at merchants that accept NETS QR Payment instead of redeeming vouchers. Here’s how to claim your coins. 1️⃣ Earn virtual coins by completing tasks on CrowdTaskSG 2️⃣ View your accumulated coins on the Rewards page. 3️⃣ Visit any participating merchant and redeem your coins during checkout by scanning the NETS QR code. Check out the full list of merchants at 🔗 go.gov.sg/netsqr-merchants If you have yet to sign up for CrowdTaskSG, create an account and learn more about this new reward system at 🔗 go.gov.sg/ctsg-tg Join the community that contributes feedback to shape the future of Singapore. 🇸🇬 -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

📢 #Event: Fireside chat for students! Ever wondered what it's like to start your tech career at GovTech? Join us online to hear from our young engineers who will be sharing about our culture and life Inside GovTech! We'll be sharing more about our different teams, the work that we do to build #TechForPublicGood and our young talent opportunities available: Technology Associate Programme, Smart Nation Scholarship, and internship programme. Sign up for the chat that's happening on 🗓 28 March, 7.30pm 👉🏻 go.gov.sg/ytfiresidechat23 -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

🔥 #HotJoboftheWeek! 🔥 #GovTechisHiring, and we're 👀 for a Software Engineer to join our Artificial Intelligence Platforms team! If you have a strong passion in software engineering, are eager to build products to solve problems pertinent to our society, and wish to design system architectures and write production quality code, APPLY at: 🔗 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0131 Share this post with your friends and family who are interested in joining our Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Division! Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs for more exciting opportunities! -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

#LifeSG: Share your feedback on municipal issues on the app! ✨ 🧹Whether it's about public cleanliness or maintenance issues, use the OneService reporting feature and help keep our neighbourhoods clean and comfortable, anytime, anywhere! 📥 You can also keep track of your submitted reports easily via your LifeSG inbox. View this video for a step-by-step guide on how to report municipal issues via the LifeSG app, and try it out for yourself today! Learn more here: 🔗 go.gov.sg/oslifevideo-tg -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

🧠 How well do you #KnowYourTech ? Pronounced "cash", cache is the temporary storage area for instructions or files in a computing environment and is implemented for high-speed memory. Cache is commonly used by the central processing unit (CPU), applications, web browsers and operating systems. The occasional clearing of cache can help you solve some of these common issues: 👉 A full cache memory can cause applications to crash or not load properly 👉 Old caches can contain outdated information and files, causing webpages to not load or load incorrectly 👉 Browser caches can also contain personal information, such as passwords. Clearing them can help to protect your sensitive data -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

💭#Discussion - What are some tech terms that start with C? Let us know in the comments!

🔥 #HotJoboftheWeek! 🔥 #GovTechisHiring, and we're 👀 for a Digital Business Analyst! If you are eager to collaborate with different stakeholders to deliver leading-edge digital solutions, innovate and find new ways to apply digital technologies to change the lives of Singaporeans and the public, APPLY at: 🔗 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0130 Share this post with your friends and family who wish to empower others with technology! Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to join our #TechforPublicGood mission! -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

📢 Last few days to return your #TraceTogether Token One last message from oTTer as we step down from TraceTogether operations, "The TraceTogether Token return counters are open till 12 March. Help your family and friends return theirs too!" 📍 Visit https://token.gowhere.gov.sg for more information on where to return the TT Tokens. You can also read our FAQs in our four official languages should you require further clarification. Thank you, Singapore. 🦦 Peace out~ - Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

🔥 #HotJoboftheWeek! 🔥 #GovTechisHiring, and we're 👀 for the Head of Cyber Threat Detection - Threat Hunting/Intel, to play a key role in our Government Cyber Defence Team in our Cyber Security Group! If you are experienced in running threat hunting or threat intelligence operations, and are excited to work in an agile environment to defend the cyberspace of the public sector, APPLY at: 🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0129 Share this post with your loved ones who may be interested in developing Singapore into a Smart Nation! Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to explore more opportunities for a fulfilling career! -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

3 key announcements on our Smart Nation 🇸🇬 Just last week, Minister Josephine Teo delivered her speech at the Committee of Supply 2023 on our Smart Nation developments. GovTech is committed to strengthening our digital defences and has made continued user-centric enhancements to our digital products and services to improve and transform the way we live and the way businesses are conducted in Singapore. Between 2016 to 2022, 📈 Citizens' overall satisfaction score for digital government services has risen from 73% to 84% 📈 Business satisfaction score for digital government services has risen from 64% to 79% Links in artwork: 1. Singpass 2. GoBusiness 3. Cyber Security Group The task of building our Smart Nation is never complete. Be an ally and get involved in our Smart Nation initiatives by joining our Tech Kaki community at 👋 go.gov.sg/tech-kaki-letsgo -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

🧠 How well do you #KnowYourTech ? If a 🦟 (mosquito) bit you 8 times, do you get a byte? 🤭 Here's the definition for bits and bytes in the tech world: A bit (binary digit) is the smallest unit of data that a computer can process and store. A bit is always in one of the two physical states represented by a single binary value, usually a 0 or a 1; 8 bits form a byte. Bits are usually used to represent data use, or transmission speeds of internet, telephone, and streaming services. While Bytes are typically used to express storage sizes. What other tech terms would you like to learn about this year? Let us know! -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

💭 #Discussion - What are some tech terms that start with B? Let us know in the comments!

🔥 #HotJoboftheWeek! 🔥 #GovTechisHiring, and we're 👀 for an Agency Chief Information Security Officer! If you’re looking for an opportunity to master your craft, lead infocomm security management and gain highly visible exposure in cybersecurity management by planning and implementing strategies, APPLY at: 👉 https://go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0128 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role to create a distinguished career! 👉 Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to discover more purposeful opportunities with GovTech -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

📣 #TraceTogether Fake News Alert -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!

👾 #TechOfTheFuture 👾 Did you know that the first AI chatbot was created over five decades ago? 😲 🤖💬 Learn about GovTech's VICA (Virtual Intelligent Chat Assistant), a next-generation Virtual Assistant platform at 🔗 go.gov.sg/gt-vica-tg-feb23 -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

📢 Access the Support For You calculator via your #LifeSG app! Not sure what #Budget2023 schemes you may be eligible for? 💰 Fret not, the Support For You calculator is here to assist you! Let Gayle show you how to use the Support For You calculator to find Budget 2023 schemes you may be eligible for and calculate your estimated benefits! Access the calculator via the LifeSG app or on the SupportGoWhere portal at 🔗 go.gov.sg/sfy-tg Business owners, we’ve got you covered too! Learn more about the schemes available on the #GoBusiness portal at 🔗 go.gov.sg/gobiz-budget-tg -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

🔥 #HotJoboftheWeek! 🔥 #GovTechisHiring, and we're 👀 for a Delivery Manager! If you enjoy collaborating with highly motivated people, love solving user problems and have proven product management or scrum master experience in a fast-paced, agile environment, APPLY at: 🔗 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0127 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this exciting role for their next move! Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to explore more opportunities to build a dynamic career with GovTech! -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates.

💬 Telegram #Survey closes in 2 days! What did you like and not like about our Telegram Channel? Tell us all about it in this #survey which closes on 19 Feb, 2359: 🔗 go.gov.sg/tgsurvey2023 5 participants will stand a chance to win $20 suntec vouchers each! Please refer to the terms and conditions: go.gov.sg/gtsurvey2023-tnc Thank you in advance for your feedback!

Learn more about #SGFinDex Tired of keeping track of your finances across multiple accounts? 😮‍💨 💡 Use SGFinDex today for a consolidated overview of your financial information held across government agencies, financial institutions and insurance providers! SGFinDex is a digital public infrastructure that uses Singpass authentication, enabling you to securely retrieve financial data from your preferred financial institutions after you provide your consent. Find out more about how SGFinDex works and get started on making holistic financial planning decisions today at 🔗 go.gov.sg/gt-sgfindex-tg -- Follow @GovTechBytes for more tech news, tips, events and govt product updates!