Here’s a sad reality: Managers spend anywhere between 35% to 50% of their time in meetings, and yet executives consider over half of those meetings to be failures. Why?

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“Can you charge your phone in the microwave?”, asked a shocking number of Californians.

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There was an announcement made last year that a Chinese scientist called Dr He Jiankui had used the gene-editing technique Crispr and managed to create the world’s first genetically modified babies. At the same time, Elon Musk announced the true purpose of Neuralink. His plan for the company is to ‘save the human race’

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A Colombian airline wants its passengers to stand during their flight in an attempt to lower fares, and they’re confident that this non-exclusive concept will catch on pretty quickly with travelers.

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Admit it, we all love Marie Kondo and her KonMarie method of cleaning up your space. But why is tidying up so hard and does neatness implies organisation and discipline? Einstein once said “If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, then what are we to think of an empty desk?”. Messy desk may not necessarily be a bad thing.

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The 2009 vs. 2019 profile picture trend may or may not have been a data collection ruse to train its facial recognition algorithm. But we can’t afford to blithely play along.

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Your blue-ticking days are over, kid! A British dad has become an overnight hit with tech-savvy parents after he created an app that freezes the user’s phone until a reply is sent to a potentially urgent message.

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It was supposed to be a revolution. It promised to change the way gamers and non-gamers alike enjoyed being immersed in the digital world. But the virtual reality industry isn’t exactly exploding. Is VR dying or is it just enduring a slow start?

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Creativity, for the most part, should be applauded. However, Malaysians take their food very very seriously, and when one MP decided to get a little bit creative with a local dish - it didn’t end so well.

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People always have advice on how to create and stick to goals. But how many goals should you even have in the first place?

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