With all the modern technology that’s available to us it’s easy to forget some of the older devices that were used just a few years ago but have now become obsolete. New pieces of hardware like smartphones combine the features of many different devices into one package, making the older technology less desirable. But even…
Author: Nathan Gibson
The Internet plays such an important role in our everyday life that it’s easy to forget it only become widespread in the last 15 years. Before then the Internet was used by a select few and far less often than it is now. Yet it may surprise you to know that there are things on…
Media reports about hackers have skyrocketed in the last few years. Targeted attacks on government websites, gaming platforms and streaming services have disrupted the lives of millions of people around the world. Most of the reported hacks occur on computers or smartphones, but they’re far from the only devices that hackers are capable of exploiting.…
Japan has long had a reputation for being somewhat bizarre. Over the top TV programs, a keen interest in technology and a love of the odd has given the impression that Japan is a very different world compared to the West. While that reputation is a little unfair, a number of Japanese customs and practices…
Artwork can sell for millions of dollars, so it’s always a newsworthy event when someone discovers a new piece by a famous artist. The vast majority of found art is found in storage units or secure vaults, but in some cases people have found incredible artwork where you’d least expect. 10. Nazi Artwork In Tiny…
Throughout human history, people have taken advantage of animals and used them as aids in a wide variety of jobs. They have played a huge part in our development as a species and have allowed us to carry out tasks that would not have been possible without their help. You just have to look at…
Humans have been going to war since the beginning of our history. Because it has played such an important part of our lives (albeit not a very nice one), it is often there where we can be at our most inventive. Some of our most unique war-related ideas have come from the use of animals.…
3D printing is becoming a huge technological breakthrough. It is set to usher in a new age of research and development, in much the same way that computers and the Internet made huge advancements. Scientists, investors, and even NASA are seeing the potential of the devices, and are jumping to make the most of them…