Life
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Love letters and tax returns: Bolivia's sidewalk scribes and their typewriters do not distinguish
In Bolivia, much administrative paperwork is unavailable online and must instead be submitted in typed form. Therefore typing serves as the means to earn bread for the day
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Elderly Indonesian culinary legend's sweet treats stand the test of time
76 years old, Mbah Satinem was the Indonesian cultural hub's best-kept secret for decades but is today a cooking sensation after shooting to fame in the 2019 Netflix series "Street Food: Asia"
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Desert-grown superfood puts 'healthy' burgers on UAE menus
Salicornia, a succulent, is already being used as a salt replacement in burger patties—a rare farming success in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, which imports nearly all of its food
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From 'Stranger Things,' to 'The Avengers' and 'Harry Potter,' fanfiction videos are booming on TikTok
On TikTok, pop-culture addicts are finding ways to take centre stage in their favourite shows and movies, through video clips. And the trend is riding high on the Chinese social network
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From Barack Obama for narration to Chadwick Boseman for 'What If...?': Five key takeaways from Emmy nominations
Here are five takeaways from the announcement of the nominees for the 74th Emmy Awards
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Qatar World Cup: Here comes new technology tracking offside incidents
FIFA has announced that a semi-automated offside detection technology will be used throughout the forthcoming World Cup. This technology will help referees to make quicker decisions, in turn helping to keep the game moving
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Could Prime Video's hit show 'The Boys' spawn an 'MCU' rival with its upcoming spinoff?
The third season of "The Boys" ended on July 8, 2022, on Prime Video—scoring success both on the platform and on social media. So much so that the show's creator, Eric Kripke, has already announced plans for a spinoff series
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How 'vibes managers' are on a mission to make you feel the love for NFTs
Meet the "chief vibes officer," a role designed to convince both novice and more experienced investors of the merits of buying NFTs, despite the current woes of the non-fungible token market
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Indonesian uses puppets to teach about threats to the world's rarest rhinos
Former teacher Samsudin is educating the kids about the plight of the critically endangered Javan rhino—the world's rarest—using cardboard figures, comical expressions and exaggerated voices to spread his message of conservation one story at a time
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What is Geneva, the new social network that's the talk of Gen Z?
Called Geneva, the new social network has airs of Reddit, Twitter, Instagram and Clubhouse, all rolled into one
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'Gangnam Style' impact endures a decade after it broke the internet
Psy's 'Gangnam Style' showed the music industry what could be achieved through internet platforms and social media, especially by artists outside the West who did not perform in English