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The Future of Gambling: Online Sites and Virtual Casinos

In recent years, the gambling industry has experienced a significant shift towards online platforms and virtual casinos, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of gambling culture worldwide.…

April 24, 2024

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The History of Nail Art: From Past Traditions to Future Innovations

Allegra Walker, University at Albany - SUNY

How has the culture and beauty standards surrounding nail art shifted and developed from 3000 B.C. to the modern day?…

March 20, 2024

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The History and Influence of Mods on Video Games

Hamad Naroze, Hunter College

Video game mods allow eager fans an opportunity to partake in the medium's tradition of reiteration, reimagining cult classics in new forms.…

March 5, 2024

Digital Detox: Rediscovering Real Life

Emma Troise, Manhattan College

Learn how to take a break from technology and explore the benefits of a digital detox.…

January 30, 2024

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How Television Affects Children

Valentina Palomino, SUNY Old Westbury

When it comes to kids watching TV, does the good actually outweigh the bad? …

March 6, 2023

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The Best Things College Students can Buy From Amazon

Katie Koenig, George Fox University

Online shopping has changed the school game forever.…

February 27, 2023

DALL-E Proves the Unbounded Abilities of Artificial Intelligence

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

A new artificial intelligence design program is revolutionizing a creative field and showing the controversial side of advanced technology.…

July 31, 2022

How ArcGIS Changes the Landscape of Digital Storytelling

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Although this program has been around for a while, remote learning brought on by the pandemic has let the software see a rise in popularity.…

May 14, 2022

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Phones Are Ruining the Concert Experience

Maggie Habermas, University of Texas at San Antonio

The digital age is accelerating the decomposition of art.…

March 19, 2022

The End of the BlackBerry Era: A Nostalgic Staple Is Laid To Rest

Joy Young, Chapman University

As the new year begins, letting go of this iconic device makes people think of the olden days.…

January 20, 2022

Staying Connected: Where Does Technology in Schools Go From Here?

Rory Conlon, De Anza College

Students have increasingly relied on the internet to get through the pandemic, but are online classes still a viable option?…

January 17, 2022

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The Creative Ways Imagineers Bring Disney Parks to Life

Xochitl Menjivar, San Francisco State University

Through a mix of art and technology, engineers for the theme parks create experiences that truly are magical.…

December 29, 2021

The Instagram Shutdown led to greater questions about our reliance on technology

The Instagram Shutdown Proved We Are Too Dependent on Technology

Noir Galvin, Arcadia University

What happens when we can't use our favorite social media apps?…

October 23, 2021

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China’s Gaming Restrictions: A Trend To Follow or Adamantly Avoid?

Megan Heenan, Nevada State College

The country's recent bans limit online access for underage users, which could be seen as an extreme act of control or an attempt to genuinely provide a solution to a serious issue.…

October 12, 2021

The Omnipresence of Technology Has Made Wrist Care Even More Important

Amy Harris, Utah State University

Pain in this important joint often goes unnoticed unless it is explicitly damaged. Computers, smartphones and tablets, in many ways, have exacerbated its prevalence.…

August 1, 2021

Am I Telling TikTok What I Find Interesting or Is It Telling Me?

Natalie Gabor, Indiana University-Bloomington

The algorithm of the popular social media app makes scrolling through content even more addicting as users continue engaging with videos they find funny or enjoyable.…

July 12, 2021

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Technology Could Be Why Gen Z Is Drinking a Lot Less Than Previous Generations

Natalie Gabor, Indiana University-Bloomington

Parties and bars become less appealing as the internet ushers in a new era of information and anxiety for the self-aware Generation Z.…

June 21, 2021

Urban Air Mobility Is the Best Long-Term Alternative to Flying Cars

Joseph Gorzka III, University of Virginia

This new transportation system promises widely accessible personal aircraft travel, similar in some ways to the flying cars of science fiction.…

April 17, 2021

Sudden Shift To Virtual Learning and What It Means for the Future

Daniel Reed

The pandemic has facilitated many changes to how we learn. Here are some of the implications.…

March 28, 2021

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The Importance of a Tech Detox and Why You Need To Take One

Karen Lu, Yale University

While your relationship with technology may not be completely exhausting, here's why you should consider a break from it.…

February 11, 2021

What Fashion, Music, Technology and Lifestyle Trends Will 2021 Bring?

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

With 2020 behind us, what music, fashion, lifestyle, and technology trends and fads can we can look forward to in 2021?…

January 20, 2021

3 Ways Technology Can Make Our Lives Easier and How To Take Advantage

Daniel Reed

The digital world offers countless opportunities. Make sure to appreciate its many benefits.…

December 9, 2020

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The Case for Digital Minimalism in a Quarantining Age

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

Instead of villainizing technology just because it's trendy, Cal Newport makes a compelling case for satisfaction that runs deeper than pings and pixels.…

July 30, 2020