The need for accessibility across a diverse pool of videogamers has gained awareness over the last few years, with more developers offering customized controllers and tools to disabled players in their fanbase.

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A province in northern China developed an app to tell people whether they are walking near someone in debt, according to state media. The app, named the “map of deadbeat debtors”, rolled out to people in Hebei, the state-run China Daily newspaper reported. They can access it on WeChat, the country’s most popular instant-messaging platform.

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Some of us worry about the mark we’ll leave on the world after we pass on, and some of us take it day by day. But do legacies even matter? Or is focusing on the consequences of your mortality just distracting and unproductive?

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WhatsApp will now limit users to forwarding a message only five times, in an attempt to cut down on the spread of misinformation. Would this actually help to stop of fake news spreading?

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Warehouses today are built for robots, not for us humans. Amazon has more than 100,000 robots in its warehouses so it only makes sense that we don’t belong in there. For those who are still required in the warehouses, they’re required to wear the “Robotic Tech Vest” to make them visible to nearby machines.

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Unlike depression or anxiety, loneliness cannot be diagnosed in a clinical sense. Yet, a staggering number of people suffer from a feeling of isolation, which eventually leads to stress and other ailments. Scientists are now working on a pill to “block” that feeling.

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With New Year’s resolutions in full swing, many people may have chosen to cut down on their tech use—or even give it up altogether. The growing popularity of such “digital detoxes” is encouraged by a slew of negative findings about the effects of technology use, alongside claims that such action can help reduce stress and help people become more “present” and compassionate.

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In a surprising statement, Netflix named insanely-popular videogame Fortnite as its biggest competitor while also claiming it doesn’t focus on other streaming services. Is the streaming giant taking up-and-comers like Disney+ for granted?

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As the Trump presidency suggests, the world seems to respond more to confidence and bluster, not truthfulness. But why are we so hesitant to admit when we are wrong - and how does that stubbornness affect the way we see the world?

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The Malaysian government is regulating initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrency trading. We speak to Marcus von Engel and Henri Arslanian of PwC to talk about what’s changing the crypto landscape and how would this impact the industry

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