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Beat the heat: How to choose the best handheld fan

More Singapore travellers are turning to portable cooling devices such as handheld fans, which have grown more popular.

Beat the heat: 7 handheld fans tested in real-world heat

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The weather is heating up in Singapore and abroad, and with more multi-function handheld fans joining the fray, this article sieves out how best to choose the right one for consumers.

A review of seven handheld fans that come with unique functions like atomisers and cooling plates, or tout efficient cooling systems with low noise levels.

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