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UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

Elephant beats EVERYTHING!

Elephant beats EVERYTHING!

March 13, 2015

If you have already played “Far Cry 4” then the title should make sense to you because Elephants in that game are AMAZING! Recently I gave in and got “Far Cry 4” on Xbox One even though I had...

So I heard you like lists?

So I heard you like lists?

March 5, 2015

A lot of things have been announced this week that I am really excited for. We have seen announcements on “Rock Band 4” from Harmonix, some cool Virtual Reality and “Steam Box” announcements from...

Lock, hide and take: quick tips for cyber safety

Lock, hide and take: quick tips for cyber safety

February 19, 2015

This time, I am going to do a different kind of blog. It’s going to be a list, but not one of those useless lists that don’t provide anything of worth. This is going to be a list of things that you...

Netflix Recommendation: Dollhouse

Netflix Recommendation: Dollhouse

February 12, 2015

I am the type of person who hates waiting a week for the next episode of any show. That's why Netflix makes me extremely happy. Although Netflix was originally intended to allow us to stream movies,...

HoloLens Expands on Augmented Reality

HoloLens Expands on Augmented Reality

February 5, 2015

Unless you don't pay attention to technology news, you probably already know that Microsoft announced its HoloLens last week. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAKfdeOX3-o] At first look, most...

YouTube Recommendations: Extra Credits

YouTube Recommendations: Extra Credits

January 29, 2015

When I go to YouTube in search of entertainment, sometimes I indulge in the mindless funny cat videos that saturate the Internet, but for the most part I like to watch content that enriches my life with...

Internet fame, celebrity important for culture

January 12, 2015

The prospect of making money on the Internet has been around since it first became public domain, but only in the past decade have Internet fame and Internet celebrities become common. The magical thing...

Changes needed in the video game industry

December 1, 2014

The video game industry is losing consumer confidence, and some changes need to be made in order for video games to continue to grow as an entertainment medium. Not all gaming companies are performing...

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Tej Gidvani