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Valentine’s Day gadgets worth gifting in 2026
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 13/02/2026
» The most memorable Valentine’s Day gifts in 2026 are not flowers or chocolates but gadgets that make daily life easier, calmer and more enjoyable, especially for expatriates living in Thailand. With busy urban routines, frequent travel and cross‑border tech ecosystems to consider, practical devices that fit seamlessly into everyday habits have become the most meaningful expressions of affection.
Beware the risks of free Wi-Fi during your New Year holiday
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 31/12/2025
» The New Year holiday is upon us and many places you visit will provide free Wi-Fi. If using it, here are a few tips to help keep you safe from the claws of cybercriminals.
2025 Gadgets of the Year: Smart, fun and surprisingly simple
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 11/12/2025
» Technology in 2025 is all about making life simpler and more exciting, with gadgets that blend convenience and style. From Plaud Note, a pocket-sized note-taker, to Washlets that turn bathrooms into spas, and the Nintendo Switch 2 for gaming anywhere, this year’s innovations shine. Smartphones like Vivo X300 Pro, Honor X9d 5G and the foldable Galaxy Z Fold 7 deliver power and versatility, while Oral-B iO7 and Philips PPM4311 bring comfort and care. Add smart touches like the glowing SteelSeries QcK Prism Cloth XL, Xiaomi Air Purifier, sleek M4 MacBook Air and handy PopGrip for MagSafe — proof that tech can be smart, fun and beautifully simple.
Blaze in mixed-use city building injures 2 Americans
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 02/12/2025
» A fierce blaze destroyed an office in a six-storey commercial building on Sukhumvit Soi 8 in Bangkok’s Klong Toey district, causing minor injuries to two foreign men.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.