I didn’t beat the amount of giveaways from last week’s Sunday Scoop but this one is no slouch either. I know that next week is going to be super super long and my hands are going to kill me! In the meantime there are some terrific ways to win this …
Read More »A Traveler’s Worst Nightmare: When Your Covid-19 Test Comes Back Positive
Contracting the coronavirus while far from home is a frightening possibility. And sometimes it happens, with consequences that can be deadly. Late last year, Jose Arellano, a U.S. Navy veteran, and his wife, Gloria, traveled 2,000 miles from home to the resort town of Oaxaca, Mexico, to use up about …
Read More »Don’t ‘Wait-And-See’: Why S’poreans Should Get A COVID-19 Vaccination When The Time Comes
Minister of Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing announced last week that 40 vaccination centres will be set up in Singapore by end-March this year, with an aim to have one community vaccination centre in each HDB estate. Each centre can deliver about 2,000 vaccinations a day. This is on …
Read More »When It Comes to Living With Uncertainty, Michael J. Fox Is a Pro
Two years ago, Michael J. Fox had surgery to remove a benign tumor on his spinal cord. The actor and activist, who had been living with Parkinson’s disease for nearly three decades, had to learn to walk all over again. Four months later, he fell in the kitchen of his …
Read More »Jane Fraser Broke Banking’s Glass Ceiling — But What Comes Next?
Jane Fraser will replace Michael Corbat as CEO of Citigroup in February 2021. The CEO of Citigroup’s largest division, global customer banking, Fraser, will be the first female CEO of a major wall street bank. In the September 10 announcement, John C. Dugan, Chair of the Board of Directors, said: …
Read More »In South Korea, Covid-19 Comes With Another Risk: Online Bullies
BUSAN, South Korea — The scandal that riveted South Korea’s online busybodies began when Kim Ji-seon checked into a beachside condominium in February. A 29-year-old office worker planning a June wedding, she had nothing more salacious in mind than meeting with members of her church to organize a youth program. …
Read More »Monster Hunter: Rise comes to Switch on March 26
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Capcom has revealed a new Monster Hunter game for Switch. Monster Hunter: Rise comes out on March 26. Monster Hunter games have players, well, hunting monsters. They are action role-playing games with a focus on multiplayer. Monster …
Read More »Xbox Games Showcase: Microsoft comes out in force
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 15 – 17 Learn More Microsoft showed off an amazing array of games at its Xbox Games Showcase today to prepare fans for the holiday launch of the Xbox Series X game console. The company didn’t disclose the launch …
Read More »After this COVID winter comes an AI spring
During boom times, companies focus on growth. In tough times, they seek to improve efficiency. History shows us that after every major economic downturn since the 1980s, businesses relied on digital technology and, specifically, innovations in software technology to return to full productivity with fewer repetitive jobs and less bloat. …
Read More »