The World Beyond just cryptocurrencies, digital money has changed how we live In simple terms, digital money can be defined as a form of currency that uses computer networks to make payments. Breathless media coverage of... The ConversationSeptember 15, 2022
The World Why Apple can hold the line on iPhone prices, as smartphones defy soaring inflation & keep getting relatively cheaper Inflation in the U.S. is surging to near a 40-year high, with prices on food, fuel and pretty much everything seeming to rise more... The ConversationSeptember 15, 2022
The World AI art is everywhere right now. Even experts don’t know what it will mean An art prize at the Colorado State Fair was awarded last month to a work that – unbeknown to the judges – was generated... The ConversationSeptember 14, 2022
The World It’s corn! How the online viral ‘Corn Kid’ is on a well-worn path to fame in the child influencer industry An American seven-year-old named Tariq went viral on the internet last month after appearing in an 85-second Instagram clip professing his love for corn.... The ConversationSeptember 14, 2022
The World We need to anticipate & address potential fraud in the metaverse The metaverse is a virtual online world that people can access in a variety of ways, including through virtual and augmented reality. It offers... The ConversationSeptember 8, 2022
The World Why Ottawa’s efforts to get Google & Facebook to pay for news content misses the mark We have seen drastic changes in the media industry over the last two decades. Between 2008 and 2021, more than 450 news outlets closed... The ConversationSeptember 6, 2022
The World Serena Williams forced sports journalists to get out of the ‘toy box’ – & cover tennis as more than a game Of the many outstanding components of her game, Serena Williams may best be known for her commanding serve. Those serves, unleashed over the course... The ConversationSeptember 2, 2022
Features Street performers in Montréal are being displaced & excluded Like many cities around the world, Montréal has embraced busking to generate a sense of friendliness and cultural vibrancy in the city. Once a... The ConversationAugust 26, 2022
The World Never made, destroyed, in a locked safe for 100 years: with Batgirl cancelled, here are 5 other films we will never get to see Batgirl has become the latest film to be added to a growing list of movies we will never get to see. The US$90 million... The ConversationAugust 26, 2022
Features How Burna Boy set the world alight with his mixed brew of influences Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy burst onto the global stage in 2018 with a slew of irresistible hits on his third album, Outside, accompanied... The ConversationAugust 24, 2022
Features Canada could have its own Fyre Festival fiasco if it doesn’t amp up event regulations In the spring of 2017, the public spectacle over the now infamous Fyre Festival seemingly broke the Internet. Since then, several movies and dozens... The ConversationAugust 23, 2022