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Five key issues at the UN climate summit in Brazil – and why they matter to you and the planet
Alix Dietzel, University of Bristol and Katherine Fitzpatrick, University of Bristol The world’s most important climate summit – known this year as Cop30 – has begun in the Amazonian…
ASEAN takes major step toward landmark digital economy pact
Image: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa Southeast Asian nations have reached a critical milestone in negotiations for the world’s first comprehensive regional digital economy agreement,…
We must empower local leaders to meet global goals – here’s why
Cities drive over 80% of global gross domestic product and innovation – yet their leaders still lack a seat at the global decision-making table. National governments have long dominated…
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Zed Approves | 12 Cool Tech You’ll Regret Missing
As the year comes to a close and a new one begins, it’s the perfect time to look back—and ahead—at tech gear you might have missed. From smart home innovations to healthcare devices and…
Zed Approves | 12 Gaming Upgrades You Actually Need This Holiday Season
Skip the novelty socks. From the VR headset that finally makes sense to the chair that won’t ruin your back, this is the gear worth your wallet’s attention. If your holiday shopping…
Zed Approves | The Amazon 50+ Holiday Gift Deals Worth Buying – UK Edition
You’ve procrastinated. It’s fine. We’ve all been there. But the algorithm has blessed us with a refreshingly decent crop of discounts this season—from the Apple gadgets that rarely see a price…
Zed Approves | 12 Watch Gifts for the Holiday Season
A watch is a practical gift that carries both functional and emotional significance. Its functional value comes from its ability to tell time efficiently and, in the…
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Singapore’s national identity excludes those who don’t look like a ‘regular family’
A couple embraces next to Marina Bay, Singapore, in 2021. Pavan Mano, King’s College London Nationalism usually works on the basis that a nation should imagine itself as a “we”, with a…
Best Smartwatches, Your Gateway to Health Monitoring and Everyday Use
But how do you pick the right smartwatch? The answer depends on how you plan to use it. Let’s start with the most common features these devices provide. At the most basic level, a smartwatch…
Best Pots and Pans 2025: All-Season, All-Purpose Picks for Every Kitchen
No kitchen is complete without pots and pans, arguably the most essential cooking tools (But if everything is essential, nothing will be essential?). You might manage without a food processor,…
Politicians love comparing NZ’s economy to Singapore or Ireland – but it’s simplistic and misleading
Angus Dowell, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Unveiling Amazon Web Services’ long-awaited NZ$7.5 billion “cloud region” – a cluster of local data centres – Prime Minister…
Kitchen Knives : The Surgeons of Cooking – Best All-Around Picks in 2025
One of the most essential tools in any kitchen, and the one that should always be sharpest, is the knife. From cutting, slicing, chopping, dicing, filleting, to deboning, a good knife handles…
Apple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, the most powerful and advanced Pro models ever
September 9, 2025PRESS RELEASE With an all-new design powered by A19 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro features the best-ever performance, camera systems, and battery life in an iPhone CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA…
Apple debuts iPhone 17
September 9, 2025PRESS RELEASEApple debuts iPhone 17 iPhone 17 features the innovative Center Stage front camera, a bigger and brighter new display with ProMotion, and the…
Food Processor: The Swiss Army Knife of the Kitchen – Best All-Around Picks in 2025
Cooking has never been the same since we got a food processor. Honestly, it feels almost as revolutionary as when the internet first arrived. Okay, maybe that’s a bit of an exaggeration, but…
Meet Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Series: Packing Everything You Expect From a Premium Tablet
Galaxy Tab S11 series delivers the latest Galaxy AI features and a more powerful Samsung DeX experience — thin and light tablets designed for effortless productivity Samsung Electronics today…