It was 2018 that the term ‘doomscrolling’ was coined, becoming more well known during the global pandemic that followed. In short, it means to spend an excessive amount of time watching either short-form content, such as TikTok videos, or large quantities of content generated by users, with a particular emphasis on negative stuff. Although predominantly
One of Apple’s key tenets has been the company’s desire to keep evolving and expanding. When the company launched the first iPhone in 2007, it paved the way for a revolution in the mobile phone industry, leading the way to the touchscreens that most of us use every single day. The fact that the company
Listeners to podcasts will be more than a little bit used to the various adverts that pop up during them when the podcasts in question are free. From Nord VPN to Sky, via Huel and Peloton, there are any number of different products that are sold to us in between conversations about football, entertainment or
Every year, Apple gathers everyone together in its Cupertino base in California in order to announce the release of a new iPhone. Every year, the company makes out as if the new model is the latest and greatest and that you couldn’t possibly hope for anything better…until 12 months later. The company’s loyal followers would
Since the very first iPhone was launched, human beings have been on an almost inevitable decline in terms of the amount of time we all spend on our smartphones. Go to a sporting event or a concert, a political rally or school play and you will almost certainly see any number of people using their
Technology is a curious beast when it comes to education. Whether we like it or not, tech has a clear place within our lives and stopping children and young people from using the likes of mobile phones and tablets will simply mean that they are left behind. The likes of Artificial Intelligence is going to
From the moment that the original iPhone launched in 2007, the Apple mobile device completely changed the game. It was the first phone in the history of the industry to use multi-touch technology, resulting in countless Android devices in the years since trying desperately to catch up. Ever since, the iPhone has grown and developed
For a long time, the only way of telling a narrative via the medium of art was in the theatre. Then, the development of film in the middle to late part of the 1890s allowed thing to progress to the cinema screen, with cinema developing from that moment on. The Silent Era of film moved
In some ways, the proliferation of technology has been an amazing thing for society. Huge medical advancements have been able to take place courtesy of the way in which tech has taken huge leaps year-on-year, whilst the working lives of many people have been improved beyond measure. Even social lives have seen an improvement for
It is fair to say that mobile phones have come a long way since they first hit the market. Kids these days have no idea how ridiculously big and chunky the original mobile phones were, which is a sad thing. The launch of the BlackBerry moved the market forward a little bit, but it was
