Renters comprise about one-third of American households, with renters making up more of the population today than at any other point in the last 50 years. That’s a serious problem, according to experts who say that renters are significantly undercounted in ongoing census-taking measures. How the census works It’s estimated …
Read More »Save Money And The Earth: Here’s How You Can Buy Pre-Owned Tech Devices At Up To 70% Cheaper
Philip Franta and Fabien Rastouil first met each other during the Antler startup programme in 2019. The two immediately clicked as they realised that they shared an ambition to found a fast-growing sustainable company. They initially worked on an idea that revolved around corporate wellbeing, but soon realised that they …
Read More »Cruise Ships Can Sail Again, With Strict Rules. Here’s What to Know.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday lifted its “no sail” order on U.S. cruise ships and set out a framework for how cruising could restart. Under the new structure, cruise companies must demonstrate adherence to stringent health and safety protocols including extensive testing, quarantine measures and social …
Read More »After Seating 6.3mil Diners, Here’s How TABLEAPP Will Change After Being Acquired By FunNow
Through an undisclosed sum comprising cash and shares, Malaysian online restaurant reservation startup TABLEAPP has just been acquired by Taiwanese on-demand lifestyle booking app FunNow. While operating within similar markets, the two apps themselves operate rather differently, but this acquisition will allow them to leverage on each other’s offerings. We …
Read More »S’poreans Can Submit Names For Nominated MPs Till Nov 23 – Here’s The Criteria To Meet
From today (October 26) till November 23, members of the public can submit names for the Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs). A NMP is an Member of Parliament (MP) who has been appointed by the President and is not affiliated to any political party. The NMP scheme was introduced in 1990 in order to …
Read More »Zero Waste Stores In M’sia Still Cater More To The Wealthy—And Here’s Why That’s Okay
Globally, Malaysia is ranked 8th in the top 20 countries with the most mismanaged plastic waste in the world. Moreover, with boba stores springing up like mushrooms after the rain in Malaysia, plastic pollution has worsened over the years, especially in Klang Valley. If you can recall, there was the …
Read More »Here’s how the Big Tech breakup should go down
The audio problem Learn how new cloud-based API solutions are solving imperfect, frustrating audio in video conferences. Access here The US House of Representatives antitrust subcommittee released its findings last week after a year-and-a-half-long investigation of Big Tech companies Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon. Right at the beginning of the …
Read More »PlayStation 5 uses liquid metal — here’s why that’s cool
You can’t solo security COVID-19 game security report: Learn the latest attack trends in gaming Access here PlayStation 5 is going to ship to consumers with liquid metal between its AMD system-on-a-chip and its heatsink. This is something that was unthinkable in previous consoles for a number of reasons. But …
Read More »This 15-Year-Old M’sian Company Thrived During MCO, And Here’s The Solution That Helped
[This is a paid article with HSBC.] It’s disheartening to see companies folding from the effects of COVID-19. But, essential companies have been thriving because their services are still needed more than ever. Saluran Pasifik, one of the leading oil and gas equipment suppliers in Malaysia, had their own fights …
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