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Speak easy: Can AI and language learning apps really help you achieve fluency?

AI-powered features can, among other things, analyse users’ progress, identify weak areas, and provide tailored practice exercises for improvement.

  • Published: March 3, 20259:44 am
  • Author Hazel Tang
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Real-life version of South Korean drama’s ‘Lovely Runner’ couple melts millions of hearts

Kim Hye-mi, Samsung IT developer with disability, shares TV drama-like love story with colleague and viral wedding performance.

  • Published: February 28, 202511:53 am
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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Indonesian parents welcome age restriction for social media: YouGov survey

Exposure to age-inappropriate content was the main reason behind respondents’ overwhelming endorsement of the policy plan, with 81 percent of 892 respondents citing this as a…

  • Published: February 17, 20259:50 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Influencer wave sweeps Thailand as millions seek digital spotlight

The resurgence of Thailand’s tourism industry – forecast to welcome 40 million visitors in 2025 – is a key factor in this growth. Hotels, airlines and travel platforms are…

  • Published: February 11, 20251:49 pm
  • Author The Nation
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A look into ‘DC Inside,’ the most chaotic, controversial, yet influential corner of Korea’s web

Hiding behind total anonymity, users on South Korea’s eighth most-visited site turn trolling into a sport, hate speech into culture, and chaos into influence.

  • Published: February 11, 202510:25 am
  • Author Moon Joon-hyun
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How Korea’s ‘dark side’ found fame on YouTube

YouTube creators draw millions of views by peeling back the polished image of South Korea to reveal its lesser-known struggles.

  • Published: January 31, 202510:33 am
  • Author Moon Joon-hyun
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Thailand’s viral ‘Hachiko’ who mourned its late owner adopted by Thai princess

When Moo Daeng’s owner, a homeless man, was alive, he took his pet begging in the vicinity of the market for food and money during the day.

  • Published: January 28, 202510:15 am
  • Author Ian Cheng
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Singapore reins in app stores to protect the young

Come March 31, Singapore’s media regulator will roll out a new code requiring, among many things, that app stores screen and prevent users aged below 18 from downloading apps…

  • Published: January 27, 202510:46 am
  • Author Osmond Chia and Sarah Koh
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Mickey and Minnie in hanbok set off comment war

Some comments criticised Disneyland for "cultural appropriation."

  • Published: January 24, 202511:48 am
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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TikTok back online after Trump pledges to delay ban

TikTok went dark around 10:30 pm ET Saturday but was back online just before 12:30 pm on Sunday.

  • Published: January 20, 20258:05 am
  • Author Heng Weili

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