Electronic Arts said The Sims will get its own reality TV show, dubbed The Sims Spark’d, on the TBS television channel in a partnership with Turner Sports, Eleague, and Buzzfeed Multiplayer.

It’s another sign that games are mainstream and that television companies are recognising that they need to do something to get younger viewers back.

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Quibi, a short form video streaming service, has shows with A-list celebrities under 10 minutes each and is designed to offer a bite-sized way to watch TV. But so far, it seems like people haven’t been very interested - could the subscription model be the barrier to the success of mobile-only content?

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While the rate of unemployment rises globally, many are searching for ways to make a living while having a bit of flexibility. And being a gamer is a dream for most of us. Over in China, in order to reduce the number of unemployment, the government has broadened its definition of what constitutes a “job” to include blogging and playing esports. Game on then!

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While the rate of unemployment rises globally, many are searching for ways to make a living while having a bit of flexibility. And being a gamer is a dream for most of us. Over in China, in order to reduce the number of unemployment, the government has broadened its definition of what constitutes a “job” to include blogging and playing esports. Game on then!

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Even as the pandemic wreaks havoc on jobs, many employers both. small and large are still hiring, and Covid-19 is pushing them to adopt new and creative recruiting strategies.

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According to the 2020 Randstad Workmonitor Q1 survey, 57% of Malaysian respondents think the training and re-skilling programmes provided by their employers do not adequately prepare them for the future - and 87% of Malaysian respondents are willing to be re-trained to ensure employability. But why are we feeling this way?

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Malaysia’s leading eCommerce platform Lazada Malaysia is stepping up its efforts with a Prawn Farmers Initiative, and helping agriculture-based industries bounce back by bringing local prawn farmers online for the Lazada 7.7 Mid-Year Super Sale. For the first time, local prawns from Selangor State will be featured in a dedicated livestreaming session at midnight, July 7, offering fresh crustaceans directly from the sea to homes.

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The pandemic has caused a surge in products and services that we would have previously deemed unnecessary. While loans have always been a part of financing and commerce, the concept of loans specifically for online purchases is quite new… and is seeing more demand now more than ever. 

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It feels safe to say that COVID-19 has been the biggest crisis a lot of the working world has faced in a while, but are companies prepared for whatever crisis comes next?

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No matter how much it feels like we can go back to normal now, COVID-19 is still around and we need to still be cautious. However, not all your customers may be as considerate, so how do you protect your staff from those customers?

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