Some might say that Pokemon Go has had its day. Not according to creators Niantic, they’ve opted to hold their annual Pokémon Go Fest online due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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With talk of the “new normal” and COVID-19’s intention to stick around until a vaccine is found, brands are looking to reposition themselves with pandemic-specific products in a pandemic-driven market. With recent breakthroughs, virus-deactivating clothes might be the next big sales pitch in the fashion industry.

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies for stifling conservative voices, a day after Twitter attached a warning to some of his tweets prompting readers to fact check the president's claims.

Twitter made it very clear that the President was spreading misinformation, but if it were someone that you knew, what would you do?

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Masks, gloves, medical-grade sanitizers… and now portable UV light dispensers? With COVID-19 here to stay for a while, people are investing in more ways to keep themselves safe. And with heightened awareness of phones and wallets being potential surfaces for germs and viruses, UV sanitizers might just be the next household necessity as the world tries to return to some semblance of normalcy.

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Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke tweeted that “As of today, Shopify is a digital by default company. We will keep our offices closed until 2021 so that we can rework them for this new reality. And after that, most will permanently work remotely."

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The tourism industry has been affected extremely intensely by COVID-19, but the world has to continue spinning; hotels and resorts are now looking at what the post-pandemic vacation could look like, and what precautions they could put in place to reassure future travellers.

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During this Raya weekend, many of us would probably be utilising many of our local online delivery services to get us those last minute Raya cookies, lemang and rendang. While we enjoy our Raya food & cookies, it’s important to remember that they might not have the chance to feast on them. So here’s something you could do to help them over the holiday season.

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If you own a cat, they might be your only partner during this Raya holiday season. But fret not, as there are plenty of ways where you can interact with your cat, including playing a video game together!

If you don’t own a cat, we got you covered too.

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With only days to Hari Raya, Muslims are busy making last-minute preparations. In previous years, this would be the time when shopping centres were packed with people buying new clothes and other necessities. However, this time around, the sought-after items are disinfectants, masks and thermometers.

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While companies around the world are struggling to stay afloat due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one company in India decided to do the unthinkable. Asian Paints, one of the largest paint manufacturers in Asia, surprised its employees by announcing a salary raise to help boost their morale in an effort to build a better employee-employer relationship.

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