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LIFE

Nintendo gives Switch 2 downloads a discount and boxes a bill

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 31/03/2026

» Nintendo has quietly but decisively redrawn the battle lines in the living room, confirming that digital games for the Nintendo Switch 2 will soon be cheaper than their physical counterparts — a move that changes how families, collectors and budget‑watching players decide what goes into the console, and what ends up gathering dust on the shelf.

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

Claude Cowork AI rattles software world after $830bn rout

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 25/02/2026

» A new wave of “digital co‑workers” from artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic is unsettling technology investors and forcing companies to rethink how office work is done, after its Claude Cowork tool moved decisively beyond chat and into real tasks, from organising files to drafting reports, sending fresh tremors through the global software industry.

LIFE

Choosing the right air purifier for Thailand’s rising air pollution

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 08/02/2026

» As Thailand continues to battle worsening PM2.5 pollution and persistent urban smog, air purifiers have quickly shifted from optional home appliances to essential health safeguards, especially for expatriates adjusting to the country’s environmental conditions. Understanding how these machines improve indoor air quality can make a substantial difference to daily comfort and long-term well-being.

LIFE

Yahoo shuts down search in Thailand

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 15/01/2026

» Yahoo has ceased its search operations in Thailand, leaving users unable to access the platform without a workaround.

THAILAND

Thai cats are now officially national symbols

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 18/11/2025

» Thailand’s cabinet has approved a proposal to recognise Thai cats as a national pet symbol, aiming to preserve their heritage and boost economic potential.

THAILAND

Tourists advised to avoid scams by looking for 'Trusted Thailand' symbol

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 14/11/2025

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the “Trusted Thailand” certification  to reassure international travellers and drive tourism revenue to 2.8 trillion baht by 2026. The initiative aims to position Thailand as a safe and reliable destination amid growing concerns over travel security.

LIFE

Brain rot prevention — use less AI and social media

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 12/11/2025

» Artificial intelligence and social media are reshaping how Thais learn and think — and not always for the better. Researchers in Thailand and around the world warn that heavy reliance on artificial intelligence chatbots and endless scrolling through short videos may be eroding cognitive skills, fuelling what many now call “brain rot”.

THAILAND

Thailand declares 5-day New Year holiday to boost tourism, economy

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 07/11/2025

» Thailand’s cabinet has approved an extended five-day New Year holiday, adding Friday, Jan 2, 2026, as a special public holiday in a move aimed at stimulating domestic tourism and invigorating the national economy.

THAILAND

Places to 'Loy Krathong' in Bangkok

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 05/11/2025

» Bangkok is geared up for a Loy Krathong celebration that blends age-old traditions with modern technology. This year, the city offers both riverside festivities and an online option, ensuring everyone can take part in one of Thailand’s most cherished cultural events.