Thoughts on Apple’s iPhone 12 keynote
The pandemic’s led Apple to announce this year’s new line of iPhones (the iPhone 12) a month after their main mobile device keynote. Here’s my …
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Streaming made up 79% of US music revenue in 2019
Music industry group the RIAA (Record Industry Association of America) has released its annual revenue report. As is the case over the past several years, …
Digital camera sales down by 87% since 2010
Since the debut of the iPhone in 2007, smartphones have grown to dominate the consumer photography space. For the average person, smartphones have long since …
Poll: More Americans go to the library than the movies
A recent Gallup poll of over 1,000 adults 18 and older states that the most popular leisure time activity is… going to the library. More …
Pew survey shows US digital literacy needs improvement
The Pew Research Center ran a survey of 4,272 adult Americans’ digital literacy, asking various questions about different digital topics ranging from phishing to net …
US video game sales topped $43 billion in 2018
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is a video game trade association, as well as the people behind the annual E3 convention in Los Angeles. According …
Most US households no longer have landline phones
The last time I wrote about landline phone-using households versus cell phone-only ones was back in 2015. At the time, the US Centers of Disease …
“Avengers: Endgame” now the second-highest grossing film of all time
To my surprise, “Avengers: Endgame” is earning even more cash than I expected. As of this weekend, “Endgame” earned $145.8 million domestically, bringing its North …
Cord cutting continues to grow in popularity, at cable TV’s expense
Cord cutting apparently is continuing to pick up the pace, despite all that cable TV still offers viewers: over-the-air local channels; regional sports networks; and …
A look at the world’s most popular websites
The world’s most popular websites online include the usual suspects, such as Google and Facebook. However, they also include Russian and Chinese sites. And yes, …
