Microsoft Requires US Contractors to Offer Paid Family Leaves Posted October 11, 2018 Microsoft will mandate its contractors to provide paid parental leaves to their employees next year. According to the Washington-based tech gi…
Singaporean Author Faces Issues with the National Service Law Posted October 10, 2018 The Singaporean author of the novel Crazy Rich Asians is facing issues with the national service law. Singapore’s law requires all male citizens aged 18 and above to r…
Samsung’s Next Smartphone Might Have a Self-Healing Screen Posted October 9, 2018 Samsung might release a smartphone with a screen that has self-healing technology, according to reports. The reports emerged after the South Korean tech compan…
Pepsi To Buy SodaStream to Attract Health-Conscious Consumers Posted October 8, 2018 Soda manufacturer PepsiCo is acquiring SodaStream for $3.2 billion to catch the eye of health-conscious consumers. SodaStream is an Israel-based company that d…
Stronger Visa Regulations Connected to Illegal Immigration Posted October 7, 2018 A recent study established that stricter visa rules can drive up illegal immigration. Researchers from University College London, University of Birmingham, and…
Being Lazy Helps Ants Work Successfully, Study Finds Posted October 6, 2018 A new research revealed that ants’ secret to working efficiently is being lazy at the right time. In 2015, University of Arizona researchers observed that in a colony
Sleeping with Contact Lenses on Can Lead to Serious Eye Damage Posted October 5, 2018 Sleeping with contact lenses on increases the risk of eye damage, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In the United States, about 45 …
Company Integrates Unique Therapy in Team Building Event Posted October 4, 2018 A corporate events company in the United Kingdom has developed a team building activity that uses “cuddle therapy.” Team Tactics has launched the “Cuddle a Co-…
Startup Delivers Gas to Customers Posted October 3, 2018 A California-based startup now delivers gas to people on the go. Founded in 2015, Yoshi functions as an on-demand refueling service. Through the Yoshi app, cli…
Google Continues to Record Location Data Despite Disabled Location History Posted October 2, 2018 Google can still track users even when their location history is disabled, according to an investigation. New York-based nonprofit news agency Associated Press (AP), with the h…