Mobile phone attachment: the challenge to put the phone down
The mobile phone. It's everyone's best friend, companion on public transport, trusted confidante. Attachment to mobile phones has steadily increased…
Heavy social media use can lead to heavy mental health
Take a picture. Share it. Connect. Social media is great right? With the increasing dependence on mobile phones, access to…
Are individuals or corporations to blame for plastic waste?
It’s easy and cheap to produce, and with the rise in consumerism, the idea of fast and easy has embedded…
The unique travel motivations of ecotourism
Imagine planning a holiday where the only planned activity is walking through the natural landscapes. Perhaps that sounds relaxing (or…
Losing sight of the connection between consumerism and carbon footprint
Often, it’s easy to lose sight of the impact that societal influences have on the current climate situation; one such…
New energy solutions: be conscious of your carbon footprint
Given newspread information and its highlight in the news, people are increasingly aware of their carbon footprint. Increased awareness of…
How has 3D printing changed the world
Who would have once thought that a printer could have produced 3D objects? Well, that’s the magic of 3D printing:…
Cryptography: Encryption and its role in message safety
Imagine your private messages, data files, and private information shared floating in the cloud, fully translated and vulnerable. It would…
Prevent data leakage when using mobile apps
Mobile phones were designed for many things, such as communication and internet access. Privacy, however, isn't necessarily one of them.…
Cognitive remediation therapy links social skills and mental health issues
There is often a link between mental health issues and memory, and this can unfortunately deeply affect individuals suffering from…
Modern society and its technological role in the judicial system
Technology is heavily embedded into daily life, and it is constantly developing and shaping society. It is therefore difficult to…
Beware of unwanted mobile phone surveillance
Nowadays, it is easy to invade someone’s privacy and monitor their moves. This is also true regarding the installation of…