Tag: Resurgence

08 JAN

An age-old TV ad format is seeing a resurgence, but it won’t help solve TV’s problems in the long term

CNN Live ads — which were once TV mainstays — are seeing a resurgence, with MassMutual and Snickers among companies dabbling in them around big, tentpole events. They allow brands to break through the clutter and appear authentic, and they present networks with another viable ad unit to make money from. But live ads won’t […]

17 OCT

The resurgence of Canada’s First Nations cuisine

Nikki Bayley October 16, 2017 Share this article Why does Canada have so few First Nations restaurants? It’s certainly changing—for the better—but Nikki Bayley finds out why Indigenous dishes are only just appearing on menus. One of the (many) things I adore about Canada is how people talk about the country being a mosaic, not […]

07 JUL

PC Gaming Weekly: Strategy’s resurgence is no Paradox

You won’t find any paradox at foot when you examine why Sweden’s top game publisher is becoming the leader in the strategy game market. Last week, Paradox Interactive acquired Triumph Studios, the designers of the Age of Wonders series. Already a top-tier maker of strategy games, Paradox now has a fourth studio to join an […]

19 MAY

PC Gaming Weekly: Sega’s resurgence isn’t happening on consoles

Sega made its name with its slogan for the beloved console: Genesis does what Nintendon’t. This still applies today, as the Japanese publisher has transformed from a console focus to a PC gaming-first company. And the results have been a positive for those who love playing games on the PC, especially when it comes to […]

24 APR

The controversial ‘stand your ground’ law is seeing a resurgence despite strong opposition

Reuters/Steve Nesius Soon after the start of his first term as a black lawmaker in the fifth-whitest state in the country, State Representative Ras Smith brought his hoodie to work. For the eleventh year in a row, elected officials in Iowa were going to take up a “stand your ground” proposal, authorizing residents to use […]

24 APR

Microsoft’s wearable resurgence will begin with a commercial smartwatch

Microsoft has announced its first wearable since it officially canceled the Band 3. Although it doesn’t have a name just yet, we know that it’s aimed at business customers, has a square display, and is fitted within a silicon watch strap. Microsoft hopes it will replace larger handheld devices for tasks such as inventory management […]