Gaming and Gamers
Americans' attitudes toward games – and the people who play them – are complex and often uncertain.
Americans' attitudes toward games – and the people who play them – are complex and often uncertain.
Sales at many retailers spike during the year-end holiday season, but holiday sales overall are a bit less significant than they were two decades ago.
Ah, la France. The land of wine, cheese, romance and abundant vacation time... right?
Interactive brackets let you see how the 32 nations competing in the World Cup stack up on 70 different sporting, economic and social indicators.
A new Census report reveals interesting regional differences in the characteristics of newly built homes.
Searches peak on the Friday before Mother’s Day and on Valentine’s Day.
As the number of black players has declined, baseball has seen a rising share of white players.
Experts predict the Internet will become ‘like electricity’ — less visible, yet more deeply embedded in people’s lives for good and ill
Since the early 1990s, as the Economist chart above shows, Olympics organizers have steadily added more and more freestyle skiing, snowboarding and other X Games-style events in a bid to appeal to younger viewers.
Survey Report With the 2014 Winter Olympics approaching, more say it was a bad decision (44%) than a good decision (32%) to hold the games in Russia. About one-in-four (24%) say they don’t know. Concerns about terrorism and safety are foremost among those who think it was a bad decision to hold the Olympics in […]