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Dec 8, 2020 • 20min
Can Robots Solve Workplace Mental Health Issues?
The pandemic has taken a toll on everyone’s mental health, especially when it comes to work stresses following you home, the difficulty of remote communication, and the struggle of being online 24/7. But in a time when people are struggling, could robots be the key to getting our mental health back on track?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 2020 • 9min
Zoom Santas?
Although some Santas are suiting up behind plexiglass or waving to children from snow globe setups, virtual calls from the North Pole's famous pair are entertaining families with personalisation and intimacy in spite of some technical difficulties.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 2020 • 11min
Are Our Smart TVs Spying On Us?
Streaming media has kept many people sane throughout the social and physical isolation of the pandemic, but our smart TVs may have provided a gateway for data privacy violations in the process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 2020 • 19min
Streaming: Do 4K, Dolby, and HDR Really Matter?
With more major blockbusters being announced for direct-to-streaming release, providers are taking the opportunity to provide their customers with truly immersive experiences. Wonder Woman 1984 will be the first film on HBO Max to come in 4K and Dolby Atmos. Question is, do these fancy features really matter on a service that’s built for mobility and ease of access?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 2020 • 7min
Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Cannot Be Stopped.
Love it or hate it, the 26-year old Christmas hit is crushing all the biggest hits on streaming services, prompting a revival of classics this holiday season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 2020 • 8min
AirBnB Cracks Down on New Year’s Parties
Airbnb is placing new rules for New Year’s Eve rentals this year, in an effort to curb parties and large gatherings that could spread the coronavirus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 2020 • 22min
Why Lists Could Help You See The Good in 2020
You don’t have to rely on the media’s ‘best of’ lists. Writing your own could be the perfect way to wrap up a chaotic year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 2020 • 9min
Singapore Okays Cultured Meat
Restaurant-goers in Singapore will soon get the chance to eat chicken nuggets grown in bioreactors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 2020 • 9min
Companies Are Giving Employees Zoom-Free Days
From tech startups to sprawling hospitals, businesses say they are trying to dial back time employees spend in remote meetings after realizing that hours spent on video calls every day have taken a toll. Still, some employees have a hard time breaking the Zoom habit, even with their bosses telling them to stop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 2020 • 16min
Will Online Degrees Become More Legitimate?
In the time of COVID-19, many students of any academic level have been forced to adapt to online learning, but online degrees and qualifications have been around for quite a while. Will the pandemic legitimise online degrees to the extent of competition with in-person/on-campus degrees?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


