You asked for it! And now you should be getting an update pretty soon. A few days ago, we spoke about the challenges in dealing with WhatsApp group chats and today, WhatsApp is updating a feature that will allow you to control who adds you to group chats and will begin rolling it out to all 1.5 billion users around the world. Rejoice!

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Have you always wanted to create and run your own food business but don’t know where to start? Techstars Startup Weekend could be the place for you to make your dream food business come true. In 54 hours, you could have a team, create a prototype, validate your business idea, and receive feedback from experienced entrepreneurs. Happening on the 29th of November at ME.REKA Makerspace in KL.

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The Chinese government has released new rules aimed at curbing video game addiction among young people, a problem that top officials believe is to blame for a rise in nearsightedness and poor academic performance across a broad swath of society.

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New tech is primarily based on younger consumers. The problem is, doing so potentially eliminates a whole segment of older people who aren’t comfortable with the way tech is designed. However as research shows, designing new tech with older adults in mind could solve that problem.

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Embarking on a new business venture can be exciting but why do some cities excel more than others? Movinga, an online platform-based moving company, recently conducted a research on 75 cities from around the globe which are renowned for their entrepreneurial spirit, business opportunities and economic growth. So what cities are best for entrepreneurs in 2019?

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Starting a couple of weeks ago, Brits were given a golden opportunity. Or rather, a bright orange one: Taco Bell in the UK has introduced its Doritos Locos Taco, a taco with a shell made entirely of one big Dorito. Now why would they do this? Well, it has a track record of doing rather well, and so do seemingly bizarre food mash-ups.

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Microsoft may have figured out a way to simplify the tedious procedure of issuing driver licenses. And an early sneak peek of this solution is now live in parts of India, where in recent weeks hundreds of people who have taken their driver license test haven’t had to sit next to an instructor.

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Mellisa McCarthy’s new comedy, Superintelligence, is the latest film to be removed from its theatrical release at the 11th hour to be put on a streaming service. While the decision potentially makes the film more accessible, it also affects talent bonuses that happen when a movie gets a theatrical release.

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Plastic surgery filters, Gamifying Success, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instant Connectivity - some of these things have helped us, and some of these things have caused us problems. Has technology changed the way in which we see ourselves, has it made us more competitive? Less happy? More self-absorbed?

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No matter how many people say nice things, it’s the negative comments that usually stick with us. Sometimes, you even find yourself chewing over complaints people have made for days. Why is your brain so bad at letting go of negative comments? And is there a way to train your brain to let these comments go? We discuss.

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