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National University of Singapore graduate gives up 6-figure tech salary to join wife’s funeral business

National University of Singapore graduate gives up 6-figure tech salary to join wife’s funeral business

Leon Lim, a computer engineering graduate from the National University of Singapore, left behind his six-figure salary as a cybersecurity specialist to join his wife’s family funeral business.
How old tech titans were when they became billionaires

How old tech titans were when they became billionaires

Meet Becca Bloom, the Silicon Valley heiress taking TikTok’s luxury trend ‘RichTok’ by storm

Meet Becca Bloom, the Silicon Valley heiress taking TikTok’s luxury trend ‘RichTok’ by storm

From $10 Shein outfits to a $30M mansion: How world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire Lucy Guo spends money

From $10 Shein outfits to a $30M mansion: How world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire Lucy Guo spends money

Lucy Guo, the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire, says she lives cheaply, sticking to UberX rides and fast-food deals, yet she doesn’t hesitate to indulge in private jets, diamond watches, and multimillion-dollar properties.
September 1, 2025 | 07:56 am GMT+7
The frugal life of Stanford’s ‘professor billionaire’ David Cheriton, who helped launch Google

The frugal life of Stanford’s ‘professor billionaire’ David Cheriton, who helped launch Google

Worth nearly US$18 billion, mainly from an early investment in Google, David Cheriton is famed for his modest lifestyle, including cutting his own hair and driving a 40-year-old van.
September 1, 2025 | 06:17 am GMT+7
'It's sickening': Mark Zuckerberg faces backlash after gifting headphones to neighbors around his 11 homes under construction

'It's sickening': Mark Zuckerberg faces backlash after gifting headphones to neighbors around his 11 homes under construction

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has angered neighbors in Palo Alto, California, by gifting noise-canceling headphones to offset years of disruptive construction around his 11 homes.
August 28, 2025 | 09:41 am GMT+7
Triple morning workouts, over 12-hour workday, and late-night party: Inside a day in life of Lucy Guo, world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire

Triple morning workouts, over 12-hour workday, and late-night party: Inside a day in life of Lucy Guo, world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire

Lucy Guo, co-founder of Scale AI, structures her days around workouts, long work hours, and late-night socializing, allowing herself only limited time off each week.
August 27, 2025 | 06:04 am GMT+7
Scale AI’s Lucy Guo, world's youngest self-made woman billionaire, says working 9 am to 9 pm is 'still work-life balance'

Scale AI’s Lucy Guo, world's youngest self-made woman billionaire, says working 9 am to 9 pm is 'still work-life balance'

Lucy Guo, co-founder of Scale AI, believes working from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. qualifies as “work-life balance” and that tech founders must work long hours in the early stages.
August 25, 2025 | 02:55 pm GMT+7
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak reveals why he gave away all his shares that could have made him world’s 2nd-richest man today

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak reveals why he gave away all his shares that could have made him world’s 2nd-richest man today

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak explained he sold his shares because he never lived for wealth or power, a decision that cost him a fortune worth more than US$294 billion today.
August 25, 2025 | 12:11 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese researcher at Google recounts 'four magical days' on developing math Olympiad gold medal-level AI

Vietnamese researcher at Google recounts 'four magical days' on developing math Olympiad gold medal-level AI

Luong Minh Thang, who led the development of Google’s Deep Think, had the bold idea of adding new features just days before the AI attempted the International Mathematical Olympiad.
August 24, 2025 | 03:17 pm GMT+7
16-year-old tech prodigy leaves Elon Musk’s SpaceX for quant trading giant Citadel Securities

16-year-old tech prodigy leaves Elon Musk’s SpaceX for quant trading giant Citadel Securities

Kairan Quazi, who became the youngest engineer at the world’s richest man’s SpaceX at 14, has departed the company to join quant trading firm Citadel Securities at 16.
August 22, 2025 | 11:02 am GMT+7
China’s second highest-earning influencer Xin Youzhi quits after cancer-linked sanitary pad scandal

China’s second highest-earning influencer Xin Youzhi quits after cancer-linked sanitary pad scandal

China’s top livestreamer Xin Youzhi, known as Xinba, announced his retirement after his sanitary pad brand was found to contain excessive levels of a cancer-causing chemical.
August 21, 2025 | 04:15 pm GMT+7
Ashley St. Clair says she faces eviction amid custody fight with world's richest man Elon Musk

Ashley St. Clair says she faces eviction amid custody fight with world's richest man Elon Musk

Ashley St. Clair, who alleges Elon Musk is the father of her son, says in her new podcast that she is facing eviction and described the past year as “career suicide.”
August 21, 2025 | 04:11 pm GMT+7
From $200,000 grants to $100B startups: tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s fellowship turns college dropouts into founders

From $200,000 grants to $100B startups: tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s fellowship turns college dropouts into founders

Billionaire investor Peter Thiel’s fellowship offers young entrepreneurs US$200,000 to skip or leave college and launch startups, generating more than $100 billion in business value since 2011.
August 20, 2025 | 08:39 pm GMT+7
Billionaire Bill Gates to appear on South Korean talk show ‘You Quiz on the Block’

Billionaire Bill Gates to appear on South Korean talk show ‘You Quiz on the Block’

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates is set to appear on South Korea’s popular talk show “You Quiz on the Block,” the show’s producer CJ ENM announced.
August 20, 2025 | 08:38 pm GMT+7
Steve Jobs' first boss turned down $50,000 Apple offer now worth nearly $1 trillion

Steve Jobs' first boss turned down $50,000 Apple offer now worth nearly $1 trillion

Atari cofounder Nolan Bushnell rejected Steve Jobs' 1970s offer to buy a third of Apple for US$50,000, a stake that would now be valued at nearly $1 trillion.
August 19, 2025 | 11:53 am GMT+7
Why Zalo founder Vuong Quang Khai accepts criticism to protect core values

Why Zalo founder Vuong Quang Khai accepts criticism to protect core values

Vuong Quang Khai, Zalo’s "most demanding user," has developed its features for 13 years, accepting criticism for the product to uphold the core values.
August 18, 2025 | 06:13 am GMT+7
Meet Kim Sung-Joo, the disowned South Korean heiress who founded global tech-powered fashion empire MCM

Meet Kim Sung-Joo, the disowned South Korean heiress who founded global tech-powered fashion empire MCM

A scion of one of South Korea’s wealthiest families, Kim Sung-Joo was disowned for rejecting an arranged marriage, but went on to build MCM, a tech-powered luxury fashion empire.
August 17, 2025 | 06:11 am GMT+7
Jackie Bezos, mother of world’s fourth-richest man Jeff Bezos, dies at 78

Jackie Bezos, mother of world’s fourth-richest man Jeff Bezos, dies at 78

Jackie Bezos, mother of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, died Thursday at age 78 after a long battle with Lewy body dementia.
August 15, 2025 | 08:27 pm GMT+7
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s children built careers from internships, not inherited executive roles

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s children built careers from internships, not inherited executive roles

While many children of tech founders inherit leadership roles, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s daughter, Madison, and son, Spencer, began at the world’s most valuable company as interns, building their paths from the ground up.
August 15, 2025 | 11:09 am GMT+7
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