Month: January 2017Page 8 of 9
The New Year has officially kicked in and the hangovers are (or should be) over! So the usual course of action at this time of year is to…
Recently, It has occurred to me…
We live in the technoera – wherever we look we are surrounded by technology, whether we like it or not. Visual media is immensely popular within the realms…
You’re probably thinking “what is this random video link on Maryiam’s blog post today?”. Well let me tell you what it is, this is one of the many…
Is your online addiction getting too much for you? There is a constant feeling of self-consciousness or a need for perfectionism, which can arise from social media platforms. This…
8 Step Guide to Get Over Online Racism – Shemonti Style. Being on the receiving end of hate online or otherwise is never nice. People pick on the…
Is Selena breaking girl code? Following images surfacing of Singers Selena Gomez and The Weeknd kissing just two months after The Weeknd’s break up with model Bella Hadid,…
How men are choosing surgery over going to the gym to transform their bodies The number of cosmetic procedures performed on men has rapidly increased, as they turn…
Have you ever felt so consumed by the web and mobile bubble that you’ve almost forgotten what it is like being outside? As a typical representative of the so-called…
Social media has changed many aspects of society, changing the way we communicate, the way we interact, and has also changed our culture into one of over-sharing. Many…
Kylie Jenner, what a brand. At just 19 (I know) she is possibly one of the most influential celebs in the world. She has around 102.1 million followers…
Hello all! I hope you have all had a wonderful Christmas and a happy start to 2017! No doubt the majority of you reading would have posted something on…
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The Power of Social Media With social media appearing to be the preferred communication between teens these days, it’s worrying to see what they are subject to. The popular social networking sites;…
During the past decade, online social networking has become such an over-used platform. However, it can be debated whether some of these changes may affect certain and normal…
One of the main changes technology has brought to journalism is through its shift from print to a much wider array of mediums. Peoples main source for news…
Throughout the majority of social media platforms, the term fitspiration is very common. You may or may not have heard of this, and if not then let me…
Facebook. The most used social network. 1.79 billion users as of 2016, beating any other social media site. I’m sure this number will continue to grow and so…
What is iTunes? iTunes, also known as the largest music retailer on the planet, has definitely been a huge influence of the technological revolution in the…
If you asked anyone the question: ‘do you know who Google is?’ They will likely give you a strange look as if you’ve asked them a trick question…
Hi Guys! This week, I decided to change things up a bit and create an Infographic! Instead of a normal blog post, I’ve put this together based on…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or stranded on a desert island somewhere, you have probably heard of and even taken your own selfie before – don’t…
In my last two posts, I identified how easy it can be for a hacker to access a users cloud account and take valuable data like sensitive images….
“Doctor Robot will see you now.” AI systems that are able to diagnose patients. Robotic prosthetics that work just as well, and in some cases better, than their…
A celebrity death hoaxes seems to be a daily occurrence on social media these days, with some leading to the celebrities actually having to confirm that they…
For decades, people have been fascinated by the huge amount of weird and wonderful animals in the world, and are keen to own them for themselves. Although exotic…
Hello all, and welcome back to ‘End The Trend’, the blog about online trends and the damage they can cause, both physically and mentally. After last week’s focus on…
OR: An insight into how technology has affected our perception of relationships and online services Bestworld? Recently the HBO television series Westworld hit our screens, and instantly redefined…
Hello All! This is my first blog post (of many) focusing on the effect that social media can have on people partaking in plastic surgery procedures, and how young…
Let’s take ourselves back to the life in the 90s for a moment, where your bedroom was the most personal space. To the days where that one wall…
If you were not aware of the recent BLM movement. This post will tell you everything you need to know about the movement. Information will include who…
This might be a bit of a controversial post. But whats the new year without a little bit of controversy? It’s likely that you have heard the term…
You can pretty much do anything online these days. The Internet has allowed the services to be provided creating shortcuts in life to make anything easier; from booking appointments…
If you’ve had a look at our about page you can see what the blogs will be about; Romance in the age of social media. However, to come…
This post includes an infographic which I have created to help raise basic awareness on the issue of cyber bullying. It highlights, outlines and briefly explains what cyber…
In my last post I looked at how the iCloud Celebrity hacking’s happened and how they were constructed. The most interesting development I found, was the fact that…
Following on from my previous blog post, today, I will be discussing the relationship between fandom and mental health. I’ve always been a crazed Taylor Swift fan; my…