GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Video games are in a good place when it comes to controllers. The Xbox Series X/S, DualSense, and Switch Pro controllers are all mostly comfortable and capable. And that …
Read More »Is The Future E-Commerce? Here’s Why Brick-And-Mortar Is Still Relevant In S’pore Today
It has been more than a year since the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the globe, and a new digital normal has seemed to emerged in the past year. Singaporeans are working remotely, attending classes, and ordering groceries online. The pandemic has also revealed the opportunities and limitations of Singapore’s e-commerce sector. …
Read More »Many metrics in the U.S. are improving, though the threat of a new surge still looms.
Positive trends in pandemic statistics in the United States are easy to distrust. After all, the country went through two false dawns last year, in the late spring and then again in the late summer, when declines in case reports prefaced even darker days. Each time, the apparent good news …
Read More »A Fragrance-Free Skincare Routine That Still Smells Great
Recently I’ve been testing out the unscented, fragrance-free version of Josh Rosebrook’s Vital Balm Cream, which launches online tomorrow and is fantastic. I apply it in kind of a funny way. For me, going fragrance-free is an easy way to avoid a rash. The European Union Cosmetics Directive and FDA …
Read More »There’s Still Time to Fix Capitalism
The world of finance is full of lawful rule-breaking and gamified hacking — more evident these past few weeks than ever before. In Anastasia Nesvetailova and Ronen Palan’s book Sabotage: The Hidden Nature of Finance we learn about the ways big Wall Street players and some corporations work the system …
Read More »Why Some Who Are Vaccinated Still Get Coronavirus
The scattered reports from around the country can play like a cruel irony: Someone tests positive for the coronavirus even though they have already received one or both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine. Notable examples It’s happened to at least three members of Congress recently: Adriano Espaillat, Democrat of New …
Read More »Moderna Says Vaccine Still Protects Against Virus Variants
The vaccine yields fewer antibodies against the variant discovered in South Africa, and so the company plans to test an alternate version. Moderna’s vaccine is effective against new variants of the coronavirus that have emerged in Britain and South Africa, the company announced on Monday. But it appears to be …
Read More »#StayAtHome And Still Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions With These M’sian Startups
Approximately 80% of people who make New Year’s resolutions drop them by the second week of February, reported Inc. So we’ve thought up 6 common New Year’s resolutions and matched them to Malaysian-made products and services that could help you form these new habits. In line with the recurring #StayAtHome …
Read More »Why S’pore Is Still Stuck In Phase 2 And What Needs To Be Done To Move Ahead To Phase 3
We have been in Phase 2 of the reopening of the economy since June 19. When Minister Lawrence Wong, who co-chairs the task force for Covid-19, raised the possibility of Singapore moving into Phase 3 before end of this year in October, we saw a glimmer of hope. However, this is …
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