How The Internet Travels Across Oceans
99% of all internet traffic – from this video to your Pokemon Go account to your family WhatsApp group – runs on a hidden network of undersea cables. Why should you care? Because modern life is increasingly dependent on those slinky subaquatic wires. And they get attacked by sharks from time to time.
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A Day In The Life of Jeff Bezos (After Amazon)
Hobnobbing with royalty, scoffing iguanas, and scouring the ocean floor for mysterious space relics in a custom submarine. These are the normal, everyday hobbies the world’s second-richest man has lots more time for since moonwalking out of the Amazon C-Suite earlier this year.
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Most Expensive Construction Mistakes In The World
Ever heard about the Shanghai apartment block which toppled over in the middle of the night? What about the London office block that accidentally transformed into a deadly heat ray? Today we’re donning our hard-hats and exploring the most expensive construction mistakes in the world.
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Top 5 Richest Crypto Billionaires
Love it or loathe it, the bold new arena of cryptocurrency has made a bunch of people very rich, very fast. So who actually are the richest? Join us today as we run down the plutocrat pop charts and meet the five richest known crypto billionaires.
How The World's Tallest Statue Was Built
182 metres tall and decorated with 12,000 uniquely-crafted bronze panels, India’s 50-storey Statue Of Unity is a triumph of aesthetics and engineering. And get this – it’s made from melted-down old farm equipment.
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How A 19-Year-Old Genius Created Ethereum
The gangly 27-year old Ethereum founder has a vision for humanity’s future that goes far beyond making a quick buck on cryptocurrency. So what’s actually on Vitalik Buterin’s to-do list? Bringing down the nation state, halting climate change, and even curing death itself.
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Inside Apple's First-Ever Floating Store
A true marvel of engineering, Apple's Floating Store certainly catches the eye.
Known for their great architecture apple has many beautiful buildings such Apple's $5 Billion Headquarters - Apple Park. This newest apple store will help continue the history of the iphone and the rest of apple's product line. This follows a long line of store including the Fifth avenue Apple Store.
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How North Korea Makes Money
How does a bitterly impoverished, famine-ravaged country with little in the way of discernible industry afford a nuclear weapons program? How do its elites live in the lap of luxury despite ruthless international sanctions? The short answer is weaponized nerds