Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York

Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York

Bargain hunters in New York City poured into Macys Department Store, as the retail giant opened its doors early for Black Friday sales on Thursday (23 November).The store opened its doors promptly at 5pm local time (10pm GMT) and shoppers, who had lined up for hours, quickly began to pour in. Nov 24, 2017
Sexual misconduct in 2017: The damning statistics

Sexual misconduct in 2017: The damning statistics

Sexual harassment and sexual assault are serious crimes that often go overlooked and unpunished. In a 2017 study, approximately 54% of women said that they personally experienced unwanted sexual advances. Despite these high numbers, only 42% of women report workplace sexual misconduct. Nov 23, 2017
David Cassidy, 1970s teen heartthrob, dies at age 67

David Cassidy, 1970s teen heartthrob, dies at age 67

David Cassidy, the former teen pop culture idol who starred on the 1970s sitcom The Partridge Family and had a handful of pop hits, has died, days after reports surfaced that he was suffering organ failure. He was 67 and suffered from dementia, complicated by liver and kidney shut-downs. Cassidy had been hospitalized in Florida. Nov 22, 2017
How decentralisation is changing the game

How decentralisation is changing the game

In a decentralised world there is no longer that central entity that commands and controls a network. Instead of governments issuing and managing our identities, we can take more ownership of our own identities and how theyre used. We are building the tools, the products, and the technical services that will enable us to be owners of our own data and identities. Nov 21, 2017
How cryptocurrency is changing the world

How cryptocurrency is changing the world

Cryptocurrency enables true peer-to-peer transactions through an electronic system without needing to go through a bank or payments company. This allows people to engage in frictionless, borderless transactions for the first time and enables 3 billion people to have access to the financial system. Nov 21, 2017
Iconic Georgia Dome demolished in Atlanta

Iconic Georgia Dome demolished in Atlanta

The Georgia Dome was demolished by controlled implosion on the morning of 20 November, in downtown Atlanta. The stadium, which was once home to the Atlanta Falcons as well as the 1996 Olympics and two Super Bowls, has been replaced by Mercedes Benz Stadium right next door. Nov 20, 2017