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China alarmed as binge drink livestreaming where people drink until they vomit or pass out becomes the latest online trend
Livestream drinking’s popularity in China follows on from the controversial online binge eating craze which was banned last year. Some drink up to 10 bottles of liquor in a single session, while audiences frequently demand drinks be set on fire to prove alcohol content is high.
Risks for South Africa’s migrant food couriers surge during the pandemic
More than a year after Malawian driver Matthew was hit by a car while delivering food on his motorbike in South Africa, he lives with a shooting pain in his foot and fears for his life every time he hits the road.
Biden's chip dreams face reality check of supply chain complexity
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - To understand President Joe Biden's challenge in taming a semiconductor shortage bedeviling automakers and other industries, consider a chip supplied by a U.S. firm for Hyundai Motor Co's new electric vehicle, the IONIQ 5.
No, the filter from your air purifier can’t be recycled
Even before the pandemic, air purifiers were among the most sought-after household appliances. Once governments acknowledged in mid-2020 that the coronavirus could remain in the air for hours, manufacturers struggled to meet demand.
White House wants nuclear in clean energy mandate, McCarthy says
Nuclear energy should be a power source eligible for the US' national clean energy mandate sought by the White House, says presidential climate adviser Gina McCarthy.
Google, BMW, Volvo, and Samsung SDI sign up to WWF call for temporary ban on deep-sea mining
(Reuters) - Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung SDI are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the WWF said on Wednesday.
Russia says hopes to avoid ban on Western tech giants
The Kremlin said on March 30 it hopes Moscow will not be forced to block Western tech giants in the country but stressed that the companies had to abide by Russian law.
Singapore’s NTU uses durian husks to make bandages for post-surgery
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have discovered a way to make protective gel bandages for a patient who has undergone surgery from durian husks - the part of the fruit that is usually discarded.
Spotify’s desktop app now lets you download playlists to your device
Spotify now allows users to download playlists to their computer using its desktop programme for repeat listens offline, in a move that may reduce its impact on internet bandwidth and carbon footprint.
MyBaikHati: TM offers gift for device donation
MyBaikHati aims to collect used devices such as laptops, tablets and smartphones to be refurbished before being distributed to students in B40 families.