Back in 2017, while other consoles were busy being large, loud, and permanently glued to TVs, Nintendo dropped the Nintendo Switch—a magical tablet with detachable tiny controllers called Joy-Cons and a mission to let you game literally anywhere.
"From ancient civilizations kicking rudimentary balls to the high-speed, globally televised spectacle we see today, soccer’s journey is as dynamic as the game itself. Discover how soccer evolved from chaotic village matches to becoming the world's most beloved sport, uniting billions of fans across continents."
The Great Emu War took place in Australia in 1932 when farmers faced huge problems with emus eating their crops. The government sent soldiers with machine guns to try and control the birds.
Nanotechnology is the science of working with super tiny things—so small, you can’t even see them with your eyes. The idea first came up in 1959 when Richard Feynman gave a talk about how cool it would be to control individual atoms.
Apple revolutionized the smartwatch industry with the Apple Watch, first unveiled in 2014 and released in 2015. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the iPhone, it offered fitness tracking, notifications, and a sleek interface.
Jelly beans are a classic colorful snack that's eaten worldwide and has been around for quite a while. The evolution of jellybeans from a vague descendant of Turkish delights to the vibrant modern-day jelly bean was a long one, but it was a greatly influential snack used in games and a mascot for Easter.
Computers have been around for a long time, likely longer than you've been alive. The first computer was invented in 1822 by Charles Babbage, but it wasn't built until the early 19th century.
The history of string instruments can be dated back to 13,000 B.C.
The most famous type of string instrument, the violin. The violin was first made in around 1550 by Andrea Amati in Italy.
The satellite plays a very important role in many of our lives. The first ever satellite to be put into orbit was by the Soviet Union, the satellite was called "Sputnik" in 1957.