Generally speaking, our parents are the ones who name us. A name that will not only make its way to our birth certificate but one that will most likely stay with us for the rest of our lives. And it goes without saying, that at times, parents name their newborns after things that they like....

In today’s tech-centric world, a plugged-in phone charger has become a common sight in households, often left even when not actively charging a device. This common practice raises questions about energy consumption, safety, and its impact on electricity bills. There are a few reasons why leaving your charger plugged in without your phone is not...

Apple made a new device called AirTags to help you find lost things, but experts say it might be risky for your safety and privacy. Apple has made many good things, like turning phones into computers and helping us track health info and pay with a wristwatch. AirTags are a simple solution to find lost...

People have written countless songs, books, poems, and more on the idea of living forever. Since the beginning of human existence, people have wished for a long, happy life. The question is, what is the maximum age a human being can actually live to if no illnesses or diseases cut their life short? A group...

Most of us do our best to keep our electricity bill as low as possible every month by turning off lights when they’re not needed, using more efficient light bulbs, or using a programmable thermostat. One man accidentally found out a neat “hack” for reducing your electricity bill and got in a whole lot of...

While most of the farmers in Lublin agreed to sell their land, a few refused, including Polish farmer Michal Myslowski. This explains why you’ll see him grow crops in between several residential buildings. It’s a stark contrast between the urban and rural, and people are praising Myslowski for standing his ground. In fact, locals near...

Have you always wanted to live off-grid, but haven’t worked up the nerve to actually go out and do it? Well, this family did. For the last twelve years, this family has been. That’s right: No electricity or water bills, no nothing. This is how it’s going for them. (1) The Family Who Has Been...

If you were born before the year 2000, you likely remember a world without social media – and you remember its origins (hello, MySpace). Now, however, it’s hard to imagine a world without it. There seems to be a form of social media for every aspect of life, from personal to professional – including dating,...

While rare, there have been an abnormal amount of reports of deaths related to phone chargers over the years. With reports of such surfacing yet again- it makes us realize that phone charger safety isn’t something to ignore. An accidental electrical shock fatality has resulted in authorities issuing an emergency safety warning. The victim was...

Alzheimer’s Disease affects at least 50 million people worldwide, and its prevalence is on the rise. (1) Researchers from Duke University discovered that the early warning signs of Alzheimer’s can be seen in a person’s eyes. That’s right: Long before the brain begins to degenerate, these signs can be seen in the retina. This could...

People walking around with a microchip in their hands sounds like a storyline out of a futuristic sci-fi movie, doesn’t it? In reality, there isn’t anything fictional or futuristic about it: There are thousands of people with implanted microchips already. Proponents of the implanted microchips say that they make people’s lives easier, but naturally, there...

Have you ever looked at everyday objects and wondered if there’s more to them than meets the eye? Life is full of tiny details that often go unnoticed. From peeling oranges to using a microwave, there’s a world of hidden features and alternative uses that you might not be aware of. In this article, we’ll...