There’s nothing more frustrating than waking up to a huge, ugly zit on the day of your really important [fill in the blank.] Sharon Mundia and Susan Wong thought to share some of the tricks…
Indian village gets ‘world’s cheapest bottled water’
Charity workers have teamed with an impoverished village in eastern India to develop what they say is the world’s cheapest bottle of drinking water — costing less than one US cent. After years of…
Man obsessed with candy crush undergoes surgery
Turns out candy is not just bad for your health but could also lead to a damaged tendon on your thumb. Who would have thought? A 29 year old man who had obsessively been playing…
Can you stay friends with your ex?
Can you really still be friends with you ex? Or it is time to just cut all the ties and move on for good? Some people think it’s a good choice and there is no…
5 Common signs your diet needs a makeover
In a world where fast food and quick-fix diet plans are everywhere, it’s easy to take a detour from the path of healthy eating. A lot of times it can be hard to change our…
TIME’s 100 Most influential people revealed
The news magazine published its annual list of the most influential people in the American world today (16.04.15). In it were the likes of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, Taylor Swift, Diane von Furstenberg, Haruki…
Twitter out to crack down on abusive tweets
Twitter said Thursday that it is cracking down on mean, hateful or menacing tweets that cross the red line from free speech into abuse. Twitter is overhauling its safety policy and beefing up the team…
Eye contact helped dogs become our friends
The secret to puppy love is in the eyes, researchers said Thursday after studying how that locking gaze boosts the love hormone, oxytocin, in both dogs and people. The study by Japanese researchers in the…
#Travel: Cape Town named one of World’s Best Food Cities
Travelers love to eat – that’s why every year, as part of their annual Readers’ Choice Awards survey, Condé Nast Traveler ask their readers to rank their favourite food cities around the world. Representing the…
Apple iOS 8.3: Have you seen the new racially diverse Emojis?
In addition to same-sex relationships, the latest edition of emojis available on Apple iOS 8.3 continues to embrace diversity, with many of the cartoon emojis made available in six skin tones. According to Forbes, “the…