Though the 1980 Summer Olympics carried on as usual, the athletes of the United States were across an ocean, watching it on TV. Now over 30 years later, the Russian government has only expanded its record...
Everyone has heard about the dangers of social media. It’s time-consuming, it facilitates bullying and it can damage current and future careers. According to Forbes, Facebook currently has 1.2 billion...
If you put stock in consumer reactions, the video game industry is on the verge of collapse and will be the next big bust, largely because of the hubris of publishing companies. EA is one of the worst...
In a perfect world, [the Olympics] would be all about the athletes,” began NBC commentator Matt Lauer during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympics. This statement was followed by endless...
While it may be true that children were put on this earth to trouble their mothers, it can also be said that mothers were put on this earth to embarrass their children. During a family vacation to Yellowstone,...
For those of you who, like myself, stay up until ungodly hours of the early morning, there’s always a time in which TV offers no solace: that of the infomercials. While I tend to disregard advertisements...
I noticed in high school that there were many high-pressure evenings, trying to finish projects and studying for exams, not to mention filling out college applications. In the transition to college, the...
Everyone told me Flappy Bird was fun. They said it was addictive, time-consuming and challenging, so I thought it was time to try a new hobby. I set out to download Flappy Bird so I too could experience...
I’m not the only one to have stumbled upon countless articles offering advice for rape prevention. These commentaries often provide tips for women as potential victims, urging them to keep their clothing...
Recently Google has acquired Nest Labs, who produce thermostats and smoke detectors. However, these products have new technology in them that would allow Google to learn about consumers’ everyday activity...
