The relationship between race and crime in the United States has been the subject of controversy and countless investigative reports from respected publications. At the center of those discussions are black crimes.…
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Few companies share Uber’s distinction of getting a business concept named after them. Dictionaries now define ‘uberisation’ as a business’ use of computing platforms to facilitate peer-to-peer transactions between clients and service…
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The desire to succeed professionally often pushes people to spend more time in the office. Furthermore, the long commute and overtime contribute to the long hours. As such, work has been taking…
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The Great Depression remains as the worst and the longest economic downturn in modern history. The stock market crash of 1929 caught everyone off guard. It also dramatically marked the end of…
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Content creation is one of the most effective marketing approaches for brands that want to attract, engage, and retain customers. But the fickle nature of today’s customers means that to remain relevant;…
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The digital games industry is booming. So much that in March 2019, the retail revenue of the US video game industry reached $119 billion. What’s more, between April 2019 and March 2020,…
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Millennials are perhaps one of the most talked-about generations of today—and for a good reason. As the first truly digital generation and the last generation of the 20th century, Millennials sit between…
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Cryptocurrency isn’t as mysterious as it used to be after almost two decades. Right now, it’s safe to say that bitcoin has outlived its fad label and has become a serious digital…
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More than 60 automobile companies and tech names are scrambling to be first to put a fully automated car on the road faster. Some of these names are well-known, while others may…
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Apple has certainly come a long way since its humble beginnings in the Jobs’ home in California. Forty-three years after its founding, the company has become one of the most valuable brands…
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When it was released in September 2003, Steam offered variety at a time when gamers were accustomed to purchasing just one or a few titles at physical video game stores. It didn’t…
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“Let there be coffee,” and there was … Starbucks. It was 1971 in the historic Pike Place Market in Seattle, USA when the soon-to-be-phenomenal brand began transforming the way the world drank…
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It is important to know your market before you start your business. However, many businesses fail not because they don’t have a market for their products but because they forgot to establish…
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Information technology is an umbrella term that people used to throw around when talking about anything remotely related to communication or data. Nowadays, its use is still similar, but now people are…
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Insurance companies are in a high-stakes race involving digitalization, human capital, and innovation. Winning the race means thriving in the business; losing means sinking into obscurity. Though pundits gave a positive 2020…
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The new decade brings in a myriad of fresh elements to wedding ceremonies. Like today’s software trends, some of the celebration’s traditional elements are expected to take a backseat to customization, practicality,…
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Travel used to be a luxury, but now even more so—even deadly, what with the novel coronavirus still making its rounds across the world. Some areas have apparently won their battle against…
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Are Millennials really obsessed with avocado toasts? How about Instagram? Can they buy a house by the age of 30? Are they really drowning in student debt? What are Millennial trends driving…
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The art of tattooing is by no means new. Its origins can be traced back to ancient times. Some tattooing tools discovered in archaeological sites were found to be at least 12,000…
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Employers and hiring managers have a lot to keep up with—technological developments, globalization of the workforce, economic changes, and automation of business processes. Over the years, the labor force has undergone massive…
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The esports industry has grown immensely from back in the mid-2010s. Although it remains a niche market under the massive umbrella of online entertainment, it has turned into a million-dollar sector, raking…
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The luxury market represents one of the most exclusive and sought-after products and services in the world. From luxury travel and fine food to sports cars and designer fashion, this industry offers…
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People have always been creative when it comes to seeking romantic partners. The first personal ads in the US began appearing in journals and periodicals in the 1690s. While these ads were…
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The advent of the digital landscape, primarily social media, introduced democracy and activism, giving people the freedom to share and consume information. On the flip side, the anonymous nature of the internet…
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Technology is an unstoppable force taking the world through a rapid pace of advancement that seemed impossible and even unthinkable decades ago. New trends pop up every year, or several times a…
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Man is a prolific builder and is capable of incredible feats of engineering. That is why we have so many structures and buildings today. This is also the reason why the construction…
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When Markus “Notch” Persson created Minecraft in May 2009, he never intended it to become what it is today: one of the most popular games worldwide. He finished it in just six…
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Investing in Bitcoin remains a risky business. This much is a given when you look at how the cryptocurrency experienced dramatic and unpredictable price run-ups and painful crashes in its decade-long history.…
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How many TikTok videos do you see on your social media account feeds every day? You’ll probably say, countless. It won’t come as a surprise if you or at least someone close…
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Is it a wall, or is it a fence? Whichever you call it, the US-Mexico barrier is undoubtedly one of the most controversial projects of the Trump administration. Internal chasms and international…