Friday, 2026/05/15
Why Big Tech Is Betting on Cute Mascots
Major tech companies are introducing cartoon mascots to appear friendlier and build stronger customer connections.
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Thursday, 2026/05/14
Cool or Gross? Why 'Ugly Shoes' Are Taking 2026 by Storm
Unconventional footwear designs are becoming popular as people embrace comfort and individuality over traditional elegance.
Thursday, 2026/05/14
Trump's Important Visit to China
Trump meets Xi in Beijing to discuss trade, Taiwan, and technology relations
Wednesday, 2026/05/13
Amazon Delivers First UK Parcels by Drone
Amazon launches UK's first retail drone delivery service in Darlington, delivering packages within two hours.
Wednesday, 2026/05/13
Snack Giant Switches to Black and White Packaging
Japanese snack maker Calbee changes to simple packaging due to ink supply problems from Iran war.
Tuesday, 2026/05/12
International Cyber Attack Disrupts Universities and Schools
Hacking group ShinyHunters attacked Canvas software, disrupting exams at 9,000 schools worldwide and demanding bitcoin ransom.
Tuesday, 2026/05/12
School Bullies in Singapore to Face Caning
Singapore introduces caning for school bullies as last resort with strict safeguards despite human rights criticism.
Monday, 2026/05/11
Elon Musk's Tesla Pay Package
Tesla valued Musk's 2025 compensation at $158bn, but he won't receive it unless he meets ambitious targets.