The theatre is about more than performing in or watching a fascinating story unfold on stage. Beyond the artful sets, amazing costumes and incredible acting are plenty of life lessons that are there for the taking. With this in mind, let’s look at some of the many learning opportunities that present themselves when the lights … Read more
Your phone is probably dirtier than you think it is. In fact, research across the world has suggested that your phone is likely to be five times dirtier than your toilet seat. Yet, no one would even contemplate rubbing their face and hands over that, so why do people not take more care to keep … Read more
Once confined to science fiction stories and films, self-driving cars are no longer a fantasy. While we are a couple of years away from autonomous vehicles, much of the technology involved is already here. Driver aids are already better than some of us at reverse parking or hill starts. Larger vehicle fleets sport collision sensors … Read more
If you’re one of the millions of people in the UK who now employ a cleaner, you’re probably all too familiar with quite how awkward it can be sometimes. Yes you pay them to do your household chores for you, but somehow that doesn’t stop us being very British and overly polite when it … Read more
While disaster knowledge and prevention has significantly decreased the number of non-home structure fires since the 1970s, in 2013, there were still 118,000 U.S. fires that caused $2.7 billion in property damage, reports the National Fire Protection Association. Accidents and environmental threats can cause fires no matter how much prep work is done, making it … Read more
Compared to film, digital photography is still in its infancy. The level of detail and amount of dynamic range found in film has, until recently, surpassed what digital has had to offer. But it’s starting to get to the turning point where digital will be far greater than anything film can offer. Image Quality The … Read more
Almost anything can be done online these days. You can buy and sell houses, do your grocery shopping, meet people, and even gamble. So it is no surprise that the ever popular trend of ‘slots’ has also made a home for itself on the internet. A lot of websites exist that offer such services, and … Read more
If you ask the common man what he thinks when you say online games, most people will mention classic games where the aim is to perform certain tasks to gain as many points as possible. Or lottery, and maybe sports games where you place a bet on given odds. We can all agree that all … Read more
The internet is a beautiful thing, but many of us have to thank Sir Tim Berners-Lee for turning it into a stream of boring commands and bits and bytes to the World Wide Web, and making it not only legible for all of us, but also turning it into a medium that has transformed the … Read more
An iPhone user might feel totally at a loss when he/she find something important gets lost from his/her iPhone, and the only way he/she can think of is to go to the nearest Apple store and have the problem fixed by an Apple specialist. This is pretty much similar to a computer owner, who in … Read more