Dec 19, 2018 07:31 am UTC| Technology
As governments across the world crack down on torrent sites to put an end to online piracy once and for all, an interesting study has emerged from the struggle. Called Quantifying the Heterogeneous Effects of Piracy on the...
Worry over kids' excessive smartphone use is more justified than ever before
Dec 17, 2018 10:44 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Parents who fear their kids are spending too much time in front of screens now have more reason for concern. New research funded by the National Institutes of Health found brain changes among kids using screens more...
Dec 17, 2018 07:57 am UTC| Entertainment Technology
Leaked images, plot, and all sorts of information have, unfortunately, become a common thing in the gaming industry. The latest victim is the upcoming title Kingdom Hearts 3 that still has more than a month left before its...
'GTA 6' Release Date, Latest News & Update: Possible Cities Where Sixth Installment Can Take Place
Dec 17, 2018 06:35 am UTC| Technology
GTA 6 is still in development at the moment and it seems Rockstar Games are mapping out where exactly they want the narrative to take place. Right now, the studio hasnt announced anything about the title and that has been...
Dec 17, 2018 06:21 am UTC| Technology
Final Fantasy VII: Remake is speculated to hit the shelves sometime between 2020 and 2022. However, fans who have been religiously waiting for the title have been shocked that the game could very well come out as early as...
How Twitter got blindsided by India’s still-toxic caste system
Dec 16, 2018 13:38 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology Life
Twitter chief Jack Dorseys first visit to India had been going so well. He got to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi (an avid Tweeter with 44.5 million followers), King of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan (36.8 million followers),...
What moves markets more, Twitter or traditional news?
Dec 16, 2018 13:35 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology Economy
Can a single tweet make a countrys currency depreciate by 16%? Apparently it did on August 10, when Donald Trump tweeted that US tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminium would rise sharply. Amid 36,100 retweets, and calls by...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects