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How Big Tech controls user behaviour for profit
Oped, Published on 02/03/2024
» In a new lawsuit in the US against Meta, 41 states and the District of Columbia argue that two of the company's social-media products -- Instagram and Facebook -- are not just addictive but detrimental to children's well-being. Meta is accused of engaging in a "scheme to exploit young users for profit", including by showing harmful content that keeps them glued to their screens.
The dragon's hour
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/02/2024
» As the Lunar New Year begins tomorrow, long-established Swiss brands join the celebration with majestic dragons adorning their iconic timepieces.
The time-telling dragon
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/01/2024
» Genus co-founder Sebastien Billieres has mechanically trained dragons to tell time.
All eyes on the new government
Business, Published on 08/07/2023
» We believe domestic politics will dominate the SET index direction in July as the new government takes shape, with the first vote to select the prime minister just days away.
A versatile hair dryer
Life, Noko, Published on 18/04/2023
» Dyson's foray into the beauty business began in 2016 with the launch of a high-tech hair dryer. Known for its bagless vacuum cleaners, the British company has proven itself a hair expert in engineering two more styling tools.
PTT seeks partners for future energy deals
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/03/2023
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc is negotiating with more than five companies to form joint ventures, mergers or acquire assets under a plan to further develop new businesses, notably those related to future energy.
Executives list policy priorities
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2023
» The upcoming general election slated for May 7 is sparking speculation on a potential successor to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha as well as new economic policies that might be promoted by an incoming government.
A Golden Bridge of time
Life, Published on 24/02/2023
» Since 1980, the Golden Bridge has remained a unique construction with the timepiece's baguette movement working its magic inside a cage of sapphire crystal.
How Russia's invasion of Ukraine changed geopolitics
AFP, Published on 14/02/2023
» PARIS - Beyond Ukraine's borders, Russia's invasion of its neighbour has upended parts of the world order, including the forming of new blocs not seen since the Cold War.
Economic risks to watch out for in 2023
Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 29/12/2022
» The world will end 2022 with big celebrations. Yet not because of robust economic growth, as growth this year is projected to be only 3.2% -- following the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) recent projections -- compared to 6.0% growth in 2021.