Not too long ago, it was considered normal to go off the grid for a week every now and then. It’s called “taking a vacation,” and in the days before smartphones, it meant you weren’t taking calls. But with the ubiquitous availability of smartphones, many of us are expected to be reachable 24/7. This means …
Electronic devices have changed our lives in ways people could never have imagined. Just think of all the convenience in your smartphone. You can check your bank account, order pizza, and call an Uber all from the same place. This is all well and good, until you get that dreaded “Low Battery” warning. You know …
In this age of globalization, we interact more than ever with people who speak a different language. This is good for business, culture, and world peace. But navigating this polyglot world can be painful if you only speak one language. And even if you speak two, three, or more languages, you never know who you’re …
The information revolution has changed our lives in ways we never thought possible. With a modern smartphone, you can find get directions, listen to audiobooks, and search for information. This has made today’s world more efficient, as well as more connected than ever before. That said, it’s also caused us to become reliant on our …
With each passing day, our world becomes more and more connected. This is good for business and the economy. The more countries trade and interact, the more we all benefit. It’s also a benefit for world peace. After all, countries that are doing business together are less likely to fight. This is why so many …