fact or fiction
Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about cyber safety, artificial intelligence, dystopian futures and our everyday gadgets.
Meghangeddon the media's news Armageddon for Meghan Markle
Never a day goes by when there is not an alarming headline written concerning the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle. This week has been particularly acute with those headlines. Lets start with the reasons why all the noise.
By Pricetraker6 months ago in 01
The Daily Markle. How one news outlet is apparently obsessed with Meghan Markle.
"Someone else's urgency is not mind. " Those were the words of the Duchess of Sussex Meghan on the Aspire podcast interview when commenting on her apparent absence from her @Meghan Instagram social media account for over a month. That was a reference to the media, especially the British media's news headlines urgency.
By Pricetraker6 months ago in 01
Analysis: The mysterious details of Taylor Swift's Instagram views breaking record
Lets start with a perspective in terms of views. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off YouTube video has had more than 3.4B views in more than ten years. Not an unusual number of views for that time period for popular videos on YouTube.
By Pricetraker6 months ago in 01
The Dark Secrets of Samsung Phones
The Dark Secrets of Samsung Phones: What Lies Behind the Brand Samsung is one of the most powerful and recognized names in the smartphone industry. Known for its Galaxy series, cutting edge displays, and camera innovations, the brand has earned the trust of millions of users worldwide. For many, owning a Samsung phone is synonymous with status, advanced technology, and reliability. But just like every major tech giant, Samsung has its own hidden truths dark secrets that are rarely discussed in the glossy marketing campaigns. From privacy issues to questionable manufacturing practices, these aspects reveal a more complex picture of the world’s largest smartphone maker.
By Farooq Hashmi6 months ago in 01
The Dark Secrets of the iPhone
The Dark Secrets of the iPhone: What Apple Doesn’t Want You to Know For more than a decade, the iPhone has been celebrated as a symbol of luxury, innovation, and modern technology. From its sleek design to its user-friendly interface, Apple has built a global empire on this device. But beneath the polished glass screen and premium branding, there are several hidden truths and dark secrets about the iPhone that most users rarely think about. These secrets raise questions about privacy, manufacturing ethics, and even the true cost of owning Apple’s most famous product.
By Farooq Hashmi6 months ago in 01
Deadly Cloudburst Devastates Buner, Pakistan on Independence Day.
A Rare and Violent Weather Event Meteorologists confirmed that the cloudburst brought more than 150 millimeters of rainfall in less than an hour. In the steep valleys of Buner, such an intense downpour instantly transformed streams into raging torrents. Entire slopes of mountains collapsed, sweeping away homes, markets, and farmland. Locals described the sound of the flood as “like an earthquake mixed with thunder,” giving residents no chance to escape.
By Tariq jamil6 months ago in 01
Oops — Apple Leaked Its Future
Imagine Apple accidentally left a detailed shopping list for 2025 out in the open — not on a keynote stage, but buried inside a software package that researchers could read. That’s precisely what happened: a developer tool briefly made available contained device identifiers and chip names that point to an unusually broad slate of unreleased Apple hardware, from a next-generation Vision Pro headset to a Studio Display refresh and multiple iPad and Apple TV variants. The discovery, first flagged by Fortune and amplified by trackers who parsed the code, reads like a near-term product roadmap leaked without intention.
By Asif Siddiqui6 months ago in 01
The World’s Largest Bridge
Introduction When we think about human progress and innovation, towering skyscrapers, mega highways, and futuristic cities often come to mind. But one of the most breathtaking symbols of human achievement lies in the creation of bridges. Bridges don’t just connect two points on land; they connect people, cultures, and economies. They make travel easier, faster, and safer, while also standing as architectural wonders that attract global attention. Among the thousands of bridges across the world, one structure stands out as the largest: The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge in China.
By Farooq Hashmi6 months ago in 01
Why Everyone’s Talking About These Viral Trends. AI-Generated.
In today’s hyperconnected world, social media is more than just entertainment it’s a mirror of culture, identity, and even global anxieties. Every week, a new wave of trends emerges across TikTok, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter), shaping conversations and sparking debates. Some are lighthearted memes, while others dig into fashion, lifestyle, or even political tensions. What they all share in common is their ability to capture attention in a crowded digital space.
By Muzamil khan6 months ago in 01
