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The popular game "Fortnite" got an update last week on Apple and Android, where players bypassed the companies' digital payment systems and the payments went directly to "Fortnite" studio, Epic Games, instead of Apple and Google.Both Apple and Google...

Microsoft announced on August 17 that it will stop supporting its web browser Internet Explorer (IE).The Microsoft Team will stop supporting IE 11 from November 30, 2020.The remaining Microsoft 365 apps and services will also stop supporting IE 11...

The Forbes list of the 50 richest people in Singapore is out and on top of that list is Haidilao hotpot chain's boss, Zhang Yong.Zhang has a net worth of SGD$26 billion this year.His wife, Haidilao cofounder Shu Ping,...

As of 12 pm today (Aug 18), Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 100 cases of COVID-19 infections in Singapore.2 of the new cases were imported, of which they were placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival...

A Covid-19 mutation has been detected by the Malaysian Institute for Medical Research that is 10 times more infectious than the current strain.The mutation, called D614G, was detected after isolating and testing four cases from two existing clusters.Malaysian health...

A photo emerged online of Donald Trump's likeness being printed on toilet papers.The said toilet rolls are allegedly being sold at Play United, a "claw machine" shop.The netizen commented that it's "pretty insane that they actually put these types...

Thailand is seeing an expansion opportunity for his "pay to stay" visa programme aimed towards foreigners who are wealthy.They have a vision of the country becoming a haven for affluent foreign expats thanks to its success in containing Covid-19.Named...

Deadline reported that the popular animated cartoon Spongebob Squarepant's best friend Patrick Star will be getting his own spinoff show on Nickelodeon, who are reportedly finalizing deals for the show.The spinoff show will purportedly by called: "The Patrick Star...

Cher Wei Hon, a 40 year old Singaporean who is residing in Ho Chi Minh City, was sentenced to death by a court in Southern Vietnam.Cher was in a ride-hail car crossing the Cambodia-Vietnam border when it was stopped...

A 15-year-old teenager (who cannot be named due to legal reasons) in the UK pleaded guilty to wounding or causing grievous bodily harm without intent to a Singaporean student, Jonathan Mok, 23.The teenager was purportedly silent during police interviews...