In 2024, we’ll truly find out how robust our democracies are to online disinformation campaigns: I'm Friday / Shutterstock Disinformation, sharing false information to deceive and mislead others, can take many forms. From edited “deepfake” videos made on smartphones to vast foreign-led information operations, politics and elections show how varied disinformation can be. Hailed as …
Colonialism shaped modern universities in Africa – how they can become truly African: One of the roles of an African university is to produce critical and democratic thinkers. Vieriu Adrian/Getty Images Colonialism profoundly shaped modern universities in Africa. It implanted institutions on African soil that were largely replicas of European universities rather than organically African. …
Sony Unveils INZONE Buds – Truly Wireless Gaming Earbuds with the Industry’s Longest Battery Life , Advised by Fnatic: Sony Unveils INZONE Buds – Truly Wireless Gaming Earbuds with the Industry’s Longest Battery Life[i], Advised by Fnatic INZONE Buds join the acclaimed INZONE range as its first truly wireless gaming earbuds, bringing the industry’s longest …
The Best Noise Cancelling Headphones – Sony Unveils WF-1000XM5 Truly Wireless Earbuds “For The Music”: The Best Noise Cancelling Headphones[i] – Sony Unveils WF-1000XM5 Truly Wireless Earbuds “For The Music” WF-1000XM5 in Black and Platinum Silver • Experience the Best Noise Cancelling1 with the WF-1000XM5 so you can block out external sounds and focus on …
If we want to build truly sustainable cities, we need to think about how women use energy and space: Women use energy in different ways to men. Shutterstock Women and men balance their different responsibilities in different ways, something the pandemic has brought into sharp relief. But that isn’t always considered by those designing buildings. …
Embodied carbon: why truly net zero buildings could still be decades away: Bogdanhoda/Shutterstock Carbon dioxide (CO?) emissions come from two sources: using things (known as operational emissions) and making things (embodied emissions). For a familiar example of the first kind, your home probably burns natural gas for heating and uses electricity that fossil fuels may …
These medieval battles prove Britain’s nations have never been truly separate: Scotland's Robert the Bruce defeated a much larger English army at the Battle of Bannockburn. Shutterstock Second only to COVID-19 recovery, the continued unity of the United Kingdom is the key political issue across the British Isles. Debates about independence have dominated Scottish politics …
South Africa in the news: Edinburgh is a truly international city and now all residents from overseas can register to vote in the Scottish Parliament elections – Angus Robertson: Throughout the ages, peoples of different nationalities have made it their home and left their mark.Edinburgh’s Royal Infirmary stands at Little France where Mary Queen of …
Five films that explore what it feels like to truly grieve: Jackie Kennedy leaving the US Capitol after viewing John F. Kennedy lying in state. Wikimedia Grief is a common theme in cinema, it provides emotional, character-focused situations that for many viewers are instantly familiar. Most of us know what the characters on screen are …
Security guard re-watches CCTV from dead of night – ” what he sees is truly bizarre: Although the object looks like a person, it appears to be almost translucent on the screen as it casually paces forward. It has received a lot of attention online, with many viewers convinced the person on the screen is …
25 American Traditions We Don’t Realize Are Truly Weird: There's no denying that life in the United States is like nowhere else on the planet. Ask almost any American, and they'll tell you that because despite our country's flaws, it's still the best place on Earth. : Weird News Victim In Shooting Near U Of …
South Africa in the news: EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zim rugby’s revival is truly underway: He is just one of the great players that our rich rugby producing nurseries have churned out over the years and many of them, including Tendai “The Beast’’ Mtawarira, have gone on to become legends in their own right playing for the …
It will take critical, thorough scrutiny to truly decolonise knowledge: There are many different ways to approach the thorny issue of decolonising knowledge. Shutterstock It has become unfashionable to admit that one doesn’t really understand what phrases like “decolonising knowledge” or “a decolonised curriculum” mean. This is unfortunate. The process of coming to understand what …
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