Having groceries delivered by drone might have once seemed like something out of a futuristic TV series, but not anymore. The world’s first drone delivery service is set to start operating in Australia, bringing food, drinks and medication to shoppers who expect extreme convenience by default.

Companies in Singapore are testing drones for commercial use, ranging from building inspections to blood sample deliveries. Their growing implementation across all sectors has myriad practical benefits, but the average Singaporean is growing increasingly concerned about how safe they are.

Distractions abound in the age of the smartphone as work emails, social media notifications, and news updates keep people glued to their devices. The Thrive Away app is helping people regain control of their digital lives and set healthy boundaries by screening all incoming mobile activity.

What benefits would encourage app users to hand over their data? How are digital platforms helping people understand their heritage and wellbeing? Would added humanity make AI helpers more attractive? And what’s the appeal of temporary gadget ownership?