In this essay we will be discussing the use of video game violence and how this type of media shapes and effects the younger generation. We will be evaluating main topics such as the psychological aspects, wellbeing and examples of crimes or events which have...
Artificial intelligence is making its way into the daily lives of people all over the world and this has raised concerns regarding how these systems can be programmed and used in an ethical yet still effective manner. The introduction of AI to replace systems that...
Abstract The evolution of internet has disrupted or even shattered some of the conventional industries throughout the 90’s and the 21st century. Just think about the record industry which has been completely wiped out by online streaming, or about street fashion shops which have been...
Introduction The term ‘fintech’ happens to be a merge of the two words ‘financial’ and ‘technology’ which is used to describe any and every technology used to any provide financial service to end-consumers and business. So, the application of fintech ranges from mobile banking and...
Technology has consistently proven to be a powerful tool for mankind. Across all sectors, technology has improved the speed and accuracy in manufacturing and rendering services to end users. This essay focuses on the digitalization in the financial sector, the overall role of financial markets...
Carpooling first became prominent in the United States as a rationing tactic during World War II. The character of carpool travel has been shifting from ‘Dagwood Bumstead’ variety, in which each rider is picked up in sequence, to a ‘park and ride’ variety, where all...
Financial technology, or “FinTech,” refers to the use of technology to facilitate financial services. This industry has seen an explosive proliferation of high technology in the recent times and tech-centric companies are seeking to disrupt the ways of transaction processing in areas as far-ranging as...
Traditional financial institutions are currently transforming into a new era of innovation, which brings in technology into the new field of financial services (Fintech). Fintech has been growing rapidly since PayPal was first recognized. It brings a bunch of benefits for startups as well as...
Introduction The divide between our online- and physical social lives is shrinking by the day, the impact of online communications on our social lives is more profound than ever. Today social media sites like Facebook influence a large portion of our social life and with...
What is Online Identity Theft? Everyone is unique. We all have our own set of traits, DNA, and fingerprints. Each individual possesses their own unique characteristics, interests, and talents to make up a unique identity. Our identity combines all of these things into us. When...
Introduction Confirmation bias is the tendency of individuals to seek out, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms their pre-existing beliefs while disregarding evidence that contradicts them. In the age of social media, this cognitive bias has become more pronounced due to the...
Abstract The Internet is a resource that connects people from all over the world. In most parts of the world, the internet is free. With free internet, however, there comes a price. A lot of data from the internet is stored onto a local server,...
Industrialization in general terms means technological innovations which are an alternate way to use a machine for human skills. During 1871, a lot of progress happened in the economy and it grew at a stagnant rate. The industries started growing and the industrialization focused more...
The internet has become a useful and powerful tool for everyone. It allows people to communicate with each other anywhere in the world, however, there is a saying which says “all that glitters is not gold” unfortunately most people think the internet is a fairyland...
Introduction In the modern interconnected world, where the internet serves as both a conduit for information and a platform for social interaction, the issue of internet privacy has become paramount with the increase of new technology today. While the internet has revolutionized the way we communicate,...
The internet is one of the greatest things mankind has ever created. It allows everybody to access whatever information that they want to without any hesitation. It’s ability to teach, connect, and provide for people is unprecedented. This is all thanks to something called net...
When a person scrolls through professional websites, they notice logos. When a company is big enough, they may even have little cartoons on their website. A manager has to hire a graphic artist, or designer, to draw the logo. If one is an artist, this...
Although leaders allied to different political divides have publicly expressed differences in many policy matters, one of the most recent contention was witnessed in repealing the net neutrality rules introduced by the Obama administration just a few years back. Notably, Ajit Pai who is the...
In today’s society, there is not much that is more prevalent and utilized than the internet and its resources. The internet offers a wealth of information and an enormous number of opportunities for communication and interaction. This wealth of information raises a number of questions...