Following orders is instrumental to the health and well being of an individual and an organization. It is a very important skill to live a quality life, and an equally important skill to be part of, and form, a smoothly functioning society. People who do not follow instructions well are a great danger to themselves… Read More »
Why drown millions of dollars into space research? This is a question that a lot of people keep asking. Launching a space ship does take a considerable amount of money to be spent and these aren’t small figures but at the same time people also don’t see the bigger picture. The cost of running NASA… Read More »
Cryptocurrency has fast been gaining an important place in financial markets since the last few years. These are digital currencies, and are fast taking over the financial markets as methods of transaction, thanks to the ease in transfer and storage, and, more importantly, the higher level of security. Although BitCoin is probably the most well… Read More »
Raw data is the collection of facts and figures that a company accumulates and processes all the time. Even the smallest and most innocuous of detail can be tantamount to important data, such as individual sale records, downloads, and visits to the website. All this data is then put into context to form information, which… Read More »
Video games are a source of much contention. Most of us have grown up playing video games, and can possibly feel none the worse for it. However, there have been numerous studies that show that video games have a very adverse effect on the human psyche, affecting the overall well being of a person. Video… Read More »
Social media is one of the most important contributions of modern technology. Today, almost every person has a virtual social life that is almost as vibrant, if not more, than their real social lives. It is no longer only just Facebook, which is undoubtedly one of the most prolific and widespread social media websites there… Read More »
The television is undoubtedly one of the most momentous inventions of the twentieth century. Ever since its invention, it has received mixed reviews; while most of us were initially quite taken aback by the wonder that it is, its drawbacks slowly started to dawn on us. This incredible device has, since its inception, taken entertainment… Read More »
Renewable resources refer to the source of unlimited natural energy that does not face the threat of depletion from overuse. Natural elements such as the wind, sea, and sun are sources of renewable energy. Today, the world is facing a major energy crisis. The quantity of fossil fuels has dipped dangerously low from mass and… Read More »
Back in 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched a social media website called Facebook. Even though he had pretty big plans in mind even then- he intended to push other social media websites out of the market with the launch of his own- it is hard to tell whether he really envisioned Facebook becoming as big as… Read More »
Seven reasons why virtual reality is important in modern society Virtual reality, also called immersive multimedia by some, may well look futuristic, an effective predecessor to the ‘feelies’ described by Aldous Huxley in Brave New World. Indeed, the science fiction feel of this piece of modern technology cannot be shaken off; virtual reality or VR… Read More »