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This year, Songkran hits a little bit different
Life, Niki Chatikavanij, Published on 11/04/2026
» As Thais gear up for the upcoming Songkran holiday, I can't help but notice how this year's highly anticipated days off and time off work have a bit more nuance to them than usual. Granted, people are still discussing rest, relaxation and how they will fully utilise their time away from the office, whilst the jetset crowd will undoubtedly make full use of flying overseas and avoiding Middle Eastern routes, but something feels a bit different this year.
Queering temporalities
Life, Story: Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/04/2026
» Birth, marriage, reproduction and death. If human life is conceived as moving through stages, how do queers experience it?
An uncomfortable foreboding
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 10/04/2026
» The blunt, almost ominously literal title of Netflix's new horror miniseries Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen tells you exactly what kind of experience to expect. There is no ambiguity in its promise. The real question is whether the series actually delivers on that promise.
Google rolling out Gmail name change feature
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 04/04/2026
» Google has officially announced that users will now be able to change their Gmail address names, marking a significant update after months of gradual feature rollouts, with the United States becoming the first market to receive access.
The price of achievement
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/04/2026
» Loneliness is a very common issue in urban societies, yet it is often romanticised and not many explore its deeper layers. It is therefore encouraging to see it in a stage play.
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.
The new oil shock
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 31/03/2026
» On Feb 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint military operation to attack Iran and kill the supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Iran retaliated with attacks targeting Israeli military bases as well as US military bases in the Middle East. Following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, on March 27 the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officially announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz which is a key oil transit route.
Firefox extends support for older Windows versions until August 2026
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 30/03/2026
» Firefox has announced an extension of support for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 until August 2026, delaying its previously planned end-of-life timeline for these ageing operating systems.
GMMTV stars join Unicef to protect children
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 25/03/2026
» GMMTV stars Tawan "Tay" Vihokratana and Nattawat "Fourth" Jirochtikul are joining Unicef Thailand to seek support for children in need through a fund-raising campaign.
The lone knight
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 24/03/2026
» For over a decade, the world of Westeros has been defined by epic power struggles, ruthless politics and spectacular battles. From the sprawling narrative of Game Of Thrones to the fiery dynastic conflict of House Of The Dragon, George R. R. Martin’s fantasy universe has rarely been small in scale. The latest HBO Max series A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms, however, takes a different path.