Digital censorship in China, widely referred to as The Great Firewall of China, is alive and strong. In the 2015 World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China, Pres. Xi Jinping raised his concept of a country’s internet sovereignty, in effect warning other nations that he would brook no interference from them regarding his laws on cyber…Continue Reading ›
The drama between famous YouTubers James Charles and Tati Westbrook generated publicity that rivalled that of Princes William and Harry’s brotherly feud. By now, even those who don’t follow the beauty YouTube community know about it, even if not they’re not keen on following its minute-by-minute updates. It’s the classic tale of friendship and betrayal,…Continue Reading ›
Social networks have long become an integral part of our lives. According to a study of market-research group Nielsen, on average, Americans spend 11 hours a day watching videos, listening to music using social media, chatting, and reading news. Thanks to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social networks, we can immediately tell all our friends…Continue Reading ›
McDonalds and its flagship sandwich, the Big Mac, are one of the ever-present symbols and representations of the globalised world we live in. McDonald’s are everywhere. It’s actually easier to list the countries that don’t have a McDonald’s than countries that do, they are:
Move over, Sharpe ratio, standard deviation and Alpha/Beta. These bizarre market indicators are attempting to help traders, too. Amusing and entertaining, seriously studied or a product of armchair financial analysts, take them with a grain of salt or gamble on their silliness to affect the market. You’ve heard of the miniskirt, the Superbowl winner and…Continue Reading ›
Social Media. Whether it’s checking up on your friends, desperately trying to get more likes on your latest selfie or seeing what’s trending in the world, we’re all using it daily, sometimes without even realising it. Having technically been around since 1979 with the invention of the newsgroup Usenet, nowadays it isn’t a question of…Continue Reading ›
Food challenges are quickly becoming a thing in today’s society, and we aren’t complaining! Restaurant after restaurant are opening with insane food challenges that end up with the completant feeling victorious, and rather ill, but it doesn’t stop us going that one step further and breaking world records!
When a company develops a sequel to a much-loved game, where should their focus lie? Should they think primarily about improving the gameplay experience of the first title, ensuring that this new endeavour is the most polished and well-rounded version of the game they can create? Should they innovate and create new experiences, knowing they…Continue Reading ›
With its rich culture and impressive history, Egypt is a paradise for wanderers. The country is famous for its pyramids, temples, and museums. Although Egypt is known for its ancient history, Egypt tours should not only be limited to visiting the pyramids and temples. The country has more to offer its visitors. Here are 5…Continue Reading ›
Some games feature expansive, borderless open worlds that allow players to travel their length and breadth, seeking adventure in corners far and wide. For a long time in the world of gaming, this was the standard; franchises that were once level-based became open-world, and sandboxes overtook linear games as the go-to model for the triple-A…Continue Reading ›
