Email is such a default tool for communication in the workplace that we often don’t think about the etiquette of using it. Compassionate email culture can help remove unnecessary frustration when communicating via email. Proper understanding of what is considered courteous, and what’s not, can foster a culture of empathy and professionalism, all via text.

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TikTok will make personalised ads the default starting on April 15, where you’ll have to actively opt out if you want to only receive general ads not based on your app activity.

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Monetizing YouTube videos isn’t just a hobby. For many, it’s a lucrative source of income. Because of this, digital fees and tax is still a vague concept in many regions. However, YouTubers in Malaysia (and all over the world) will have to start paying US tax up to 30% starting later this year.

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Clubhouse, the invite-only audio chat app that has enamored the tech industry elite, is on the lookout for influencers. Because what social media app can be without influencers?

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Children who don't have a habit of listening to their parents might be happy about what that means for them.

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CV entries need not always be entirely corporate or academic; perhaps your hours logged on Call of Duty, Fortnite, or Minecraft could have also given you many skills to add to your resumé.

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What is money anymore? As NFTs send the market, crypto and otherwise, into a frenzy, inventor, space explorer, and overall wealthy person Elon Musk has composed a generic techno song and is selling it as a NFT. Time will tell what this tune sells for.

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There’s no denying that the existence of food delivery platforms like Grab and FoodPanda made business during MCOs and lockdowns possible in the region, but business doesn’t mean profit. With steep partner fees imposed on smaller F&B players, are food delivery companies creating a monopoly around the F&B scene, thereby harming the very people they’re supposed to be empowering.

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Milo may be a staple part of Malaysian food culture, but it only gained popularity in Japan in 2020. Since then, the familiar malty, chocolaty beverage has become a craze - so much so that Nestle ran out of supply for a while. Now, a Milo kiosk has been spotted in a Tokyo train station, sending Japanese social media into a frenzy.

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Ending the COVID-19 pandemic is a herculean task, and the people on the frontlines are going to need all the help they can get. On that note, Japanese research institute RIKEN has just launched the world’s most powerful supercomputer called Fugaku - and it’s about to join the fight against the virus.

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