Enterprise Explores

As fast fashion faces questions of sustainability amidst the industry’s current instability, brands like H&M have jumped on the “open innovation” bandwagon in an attempt to restructure their supply chain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Underground road systems help ease traffic and sometimes double-up as flood prevention tools. However, if you’re using a navigation system like Waze, chances are you’ll lose connectivity when you’re using these long underpasses. Waze Beacon hopes to solve that problem, and Malaysia gets to be the first country to test out this nifty lil’ gadget.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With more companies asking their employees to work from home to tackle the spread of COVID-19, it’s important to remember a few essential tips and tricks to keep yourself productive despite the change of environment. Working from home might sound like a dream, but prolonged confinement has its effects. Here are a few ways to keep that sanity while churning out quality work in your t-shirt and home shorts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Different countries use different methods to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Vietnam, however, are using another form of virality to battle the spread of the disease - pop music and Tik Tok. By using an insanely catchy tune, Vietnam authorities have managed to spread word about proper hygiene and hand-washing techniques with extreme effectiveness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new report reveals that Spotify is now asking record labels to pay them for promoting their artists. According to Bloomberg, the streaming platform has introduced a feature called Marquee that further connects artists and fans, but at what cost?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Officials are considering a series of draconian measures under plans revealed by UK prime minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday. UK public could be told to work from home for at least 3 months under plans being considered by the UK government to stop the spread of coronavirus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In what seems like a dream announcement, Luxembourg’s ministry of mobility has announced that starting Sunday, it will provide free public transportation for both citizens and tourists alike. We discuss some stats and why this should be a benchmark for other countries moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fitspiration is flourishing on Instagram. The content — workout videos, photos of "ideal" bodies, inspirational quotes — is meant to help people get healthy, but science shows that it might be doing harm to viewers' mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Abraham Lincoln famously said, “The problem with quotes found on the Internet is that they are often not true”. But, all joking aside, some people genuinely find comfort from motivational quotes, they find that they work for them. But do they work for everyone?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maria Sharapova arrived in the US at age 7 with $700 but is retiring from her 17-year professional tennis career with millions. Here’s how she made her fortune.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.