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The social media challenges and games people play while staying home
The public may be staying home to avoid Covid-19, but that hasn’t stopped them from joining challenges that are going viral.
Prospective Olympians give postponement plenty of likes
Prospective Olympic competitors were quick out of the blocks on March 24 after the Tokyo Games were postponed until 2021 and most gave the decision the thumbs up on social media.
Working from home? Check out these tips to make it as painless as possible
When the novel coronavirus started spreading across Asia in January, forcing the world’s largest work-from-home experiment, not many knew what to expect, least of all Bloomberg’s 400-plus journalists in the region. Six weeks later (and counting), only now are some starting to return to the office.
Are young crusaders and heroes fair game for critics?
The point where childhood ends and adulthood begins isn't as straightforward as it seems. Add the limelight and things can get complicated for young people who either voluntarily or through circumstances live very public lives.
This week's new game picks: Death Stranding, Planet Zoo, Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo Olympics, and more
Street racer Need For Speed Heat brings customisation and both day and night options to a fictional version of Miami, among other new games.
USA go high-tech to tackle Tokyo challenges
US Olympic officials are counting on cutting edge technology to help American athletes prepare for the unique challenges of Tokyo at the 2020 Games.
Japan eyes 2020 Olympics to retake place on tech podium
Driverless cars, robot volunteers and ultra high-definition TV: Japan Inc hopes to use the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to show the world it has regained its touch for innovation and technology.
YouTube reaches out to advertisers as AT&T, Hasbro halt spending
Alphabet Inc’s Google went into damage-control mode after a raft of major advertisers stopped spending money on YouTube over concerns that the video-sharing site can be used to forge networks of people engaged in exploitation of children.
Disney pulls YouTube ads amid concerns over child video voyeurs
Walt Disney Co is said to have pulled its advertising spending from YouTube, joining other companies including Nestle SA, after a blogger detailed how comments on Google’s video site were being used to facilitate a “soft-core paedophilia ring”. Some of the videos involved ran next to ads placed by Disney and Nestle.
Postman, shopper, builder: In Japan, there's a robot for that
Forget the flashy humanoids with their gymnastics skills: at the World Robot Summit in Tokyo, the focus was on down-to-earth robots that can deliver post, do the shopping and build a house.