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The average age of entrepreneurs is around 40 years old. But as they say, success can come at any age. So could the next generation of entrepreneurs perhaps be seniors above the age of 65? One company in the US certainly believes so by empowering them with the tools they need to succeed in today’s digital age. Have we abandoned them too soon? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

The hustle. The grind. Whatever you call it, being constantly busy has been glorified for ages - and it isn’t helping productivity at the workplace. Being constantly busy doesn’t just stifle creativity, it creates a feeling of burnout within a short amount of time. Here’s how you can get more done, without always being busy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much happiness does material wealth bring? Some of the wealthiest people in the world claim that financial gain isn’t what’s important in life , but finances are what make or break people on the other end of the wealth spectrum. Ultimately, when does materialism stop being important in life? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Uber just posted the biggest loss in its history. It has turned into "the magical money burning machine," says one analyst – and to turn things around, it needs to expand into industries where customers are more loyal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Researchers from Checkpoint have demonstrated how, with a new tool, text within quoted WhatsApp messages could be modified completely to convey a different message. While Facebook doesn’t think it’s a big deal at the expense of privacy, researchers believe it’s a flaw that needs to be fixed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new Premier League season kicks off this weekend and with it, the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) . Most people will have seen VAR at the World Cup, but it will work slightly differently in the Premier League. Here’s everything you need to know about VAR ahead of its Premiership debut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Donald Trump took a swipe at video games recently for creating a culture that celebrates violence. But research indicates that, if anything, it’s the opposite. So have video games in any way affected your behaviour? Has FarmVille made you grow plants in your backyard or GTA made you want to steal cars? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if some shows came with a 24-hour time limit between episodes? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a study released by US-based mobile access technology company Kisi that compared data on work intensity, institutional support, legislation, and liveability across 40 cities, Kuala Lumpur came 40th out of 40. But why? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever encountered a passenger on an airplane that decided to remove their shoes and make themselves feel comfortable like it’s their own living space? Or a couple that just can’t stop talking in a cinema? Why do people behave weirdly in public spaces and how do you deal with it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To resist surveillance brought about by facial recognition technology, Polish design studio Noma has created a new type of jewellery. Taking the form of a mask, the piece called "Incognito" , protects the wearer from facial recognition algorithms used with modern cameras installed in public spaces. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's not like you can make food out of thin air. Well…it turns out you can . A company from Finland is planning to bring to market a new protein powder, made out of CO₂, water and electricity. It tastes like wheat flour, and could become an ingredient in a wide variety of food products after its initial launch in 2021. Why not get rid of some greenhouse gas with a side of fries? See omnystu...

With cinemas being dominated by giant blockbuster films on an almost-monthly basis, other genres are struggling with a result. Comedy, specifically, has taken a backseat . The genre is making less money than ever before, with a dwindling number of people caring to go out and laugh in a communal setting. What does this mean for movies moving forward? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

The mere fact that battery-powered scooters don’t belch pollution out of a tailpipe doesn’t mean they’re “emissions free,” or as “eco-friendly” as some have assumed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recipes for some of China and Taiwan’s most famous bubble teas have started showing up online for a price. This could affect business for bubble tea brands moving forward, especially with the rise of copycat sellers . How are these tea companies coping, and are they worried about their “secret” recipes being replicated by other vendors? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Here’s to the people who post up tutorial videos on how to assemble an IKEA furniture. Here’s to the people who constantly update entries on Wikipedia. Here’s to the people that share secret home remedies for that flu bug you constantly struggle to fight. The Internet has become your teacher and today we celebrate the unsung heroes of the Internet. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Apple is the greatest tech giant in the world, and it got there on the shoulders of the iPhone and other revolutionary products. But Apple hasn’t had a breakthrough product in years and it’s starting to show in sales and revenue. Now, the company is spending billions on R&D to spark its next golden age under the stewardship of Tim Cook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

For internet-first brands, getting a product on shelves is becoming as important as selling it on Instagram; ‘We think that what’s happening now with physical retail is the next generation of all commerce’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The future is (almost) here. Scientists have created a robotic lens that is controlled by small eye movements, including double blinks to zoom in and out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coming to an Instagram profile near you this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the rise of Android TV boxes in Malaysia, content developers as well as local film bodies are keen on shifting responsibility to users to curb piracy. Finas is taking it a step further by proposing a new paper that would hold homeowners accountable for pirated content that’s streamed on their property, regardless if they’re the tenants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

With the rise of Android TV boxes in Malaysia, content developers as well as local film bodies are keen on shifting responsibility to users to curb piracy. Finas is taking it a step further by proposing a new paper that would hold homeowners accountable for pirated content that’s streamed on their property, regardless if they’re the tenants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Fans of a popular Chinese video blogger who called herself "Your Highness Qiao Biluo" have been left stunned after a technical glitch during one of her live-streams revealed her to be a middle-aged woman and not the young glamorous girl they thought her to be. The bigger question is, why did she feel as though she had to be anyone other than herself? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

All too often, the difficulties of arranging last-minute travel to other states or countries means that people are left missing their friends’ or loved ones’ funerals, so now more and more people are opting to put them online . But would you attend a live-streamed funeral and what are the right etiquettes? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All too often, the difficulties of arranging last-minute travel to other states or countries means that people are left missing their friends’ or loved ones’ funerals, so now more and more people are opting to put them online . But would you attend a live-streamed funeral and what are the right etiquettes? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.