New Social Media App HearMe Combats Loneliness On Demand
As the Coronavirus drives a series of cancellations and closings around the world, communities will unavoidably become more segmented and their citizens more isolated. With public health experts urging both […]
Fashion takes over sharing economy: Clothing rentals gain popularity
Singaporeans are warming up to the slow fashion movement with the increasing procurement of sustainably-made apparel, a consumption practice that used to be foreign amongst local shoppers. A study by […]
Social media is key driver for news consumption
Businesses are well aware of the need to have a strong online presence. But how do how sites acquire their web traffic? Amazon company Alexa used internal records on web traffic to […]
What if coronavirus concerns force sports leagues to close doors to fans?
The stands were empty and the stadium eerily quiet. There was no walk-up music. No in-game promotions. Players in one dugout could easily hear conversations in the other. “You didn’t even have to call […]
Five most useful gadgets for office-goers
While our daily grind in the office may not be something we look forward to, there are quite a few gadgets that can make life easy. From noise-cancelling headphones to […]
SilkFred stocks ‘inclusive’ clothing brand
Fashion etailer SilkFred has snapped up Manchester-based “disability conscious” fashion brand Kintsugi Clothing, which it now stocks online. Incorporating suggestions from across the disabled community, it aims to make “fastenings […]
Internet coalition asks Pakistan to revoke new social media rules
In a letter sent to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and other senior officials dealing with technology and digital/social media, Managing Director AIC Jeff Paine said the new rules were […]
Our personal health history is too valuable to be harvested by the tech giants
Health data paints a rich picture of our lives. Even if you remove your name, date of birth and NHS number to “anonymise” yourself, a full health history will reveal your age, […]
New Education Policy and challenges
It is very clear that shortly new Education Policy will be implemented all over India. The committee headed by renowned scientist Dr K Kasturirangan to formulate the draft of new […]
Cannabis Misinformation Spreading On Social Media
The actual “medical advice” presented on social media about cannabis often ignores any of the known … [+] GETTY Despite the fact that the use and even possession of cannabis is […]