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LIFE

Galaxy S26 Ultra makes your banking app a private affair

Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 02/04/2026

» Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra has arrived in Thailand as a privacy-first flagship built for life in crowded places, led by a built-in “Privacy Display” that makes your screen harder to read from the sides — a handy trick on BTS platforms, in airport lounges and at café tables where strangers sometimes sit close enough to know your bank balance and your bad taste in group chats.

THAILAND

Scam calls surge in Thailand as expats and Thais face rising risks

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 18/03/2026

» Thailand is facing an intensifying wave of phone and text message scams, even as other parts of Asia begin to see a slowdown, with new figures showing the country has become the top target in the region.

LIFE

Why the right sunglasses matter more than ever under Thailand’s sun

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 11/03/2026

» Bangkok’s sunshine may look postcard‑perfect, but for residents and expatriates it has become an everyday test of endurance. In Thailand’s harsh sunlight, sunglasses have shifted from seasonal fashion to everyday protection, and eye‑care specialists and retailers warn that the wrong pair can both damage vision and fail to provide comfort.

LIFE

Apple’s cheapest Mac ever lands in Thailand

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 05/03/2026

» Apple has redrawn the entry line to its laptop range, launching the MacBook Neo as its cheapest Mac ever. The move is a direct shot across the bows of budget Windows PCs and Chromebooks, with Thailand emerging as a key battleground for younger professionals, students and first‑time Mac buyers.

THAILAND

Beware fake tax refund emails stealing personal data

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 20/01/2026

» Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau has issued a stark warning about a surge in fraudulent emails claiming to offer tax refunds, a scam aimed at stealing personal and financial information.

LIFE

How to spot scammers' tricks before you fall for them

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 08/01/2026

» Scammers are getting smarter, but their favourite tricks still rely on old lies dressed up in new ways. These schemes are designed to make you panic and act without thinking. Let's look into some their most common tricks and the simple steps you can take to protect your money, identity and future headaches.

SPORTS

Events to watch during the SEA Games next week

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 01/12/2025

» The 33rd SEA Games in Thailand from Dec 9-20 will see competition in many popular sports throughout the 12 days. Here are some events we especially picked out for you during the first week.

THAILAND

Thailand making it harder for scam-gang recruiters

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 11/11/2025

» The Immigration Bureau has ramped up efforts to stop foreigners entering the country being recruited to work in call-scam centres in neighbourning countries.

LIFE

Tips and cool gadgets to help cope with Thailand's seasonal smog

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 22/10/2025

» Thailand's  winter starts officially on Oct 23 this year. Unfortunately, the perennial PM2.5 dust and smog problem usually acompanies the cooler weather. Here are some tips and cool gadgets to help deal with it.

LIFE

Nakhon Phanom dazzles with world-class illuminated boat festival

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 08/10/2025

» Nakhon Phanom has lit up the Mekong River with a spectacular debut of the Illuminated Boat Festival drawing over 100,000 visitors and marking a new chapter in the province’s cultural and economic development.