There’s no denying that technology has changed significantly over the years. In fact, it’s now so amazing that we can do just about anything with a phone or laptop.
What used to take months of hard physical work can now be completed in a matter of seconds. However, there are some advancements that certainly take the top spot.
Below we are going to talk about five surprising things you can now do online.
Let’s get started!
Host a virtual event
Galas, raffles, auctions, concerts, trivia nights, and competitions: These are all things that used to be done in person. However, today, virtual events have quickly become the new norm.
While webcams have been around for a while, we have seen a boost in using them since the recent pandemic. Businesses are now taking advantage of online resources to market themselves.
Are you thinking of getting started? An Event Platform from Magnet can help you through the entire process.
Explore space
The solar system is certainly impressive, and just because you might not be able to visit your local observatory doesn’t mean you can’t explore space.
NASA has developed an incredible virtual experience that allows you to view our planets. See the real surface of Mars recorded by the curiosity rover and keep up to date with the latest facts.
It’s perfect for those that are feeling bored.
Take a museum tour
With travel restrictions in place, many of us are missing the opportunity to visit some of the world’s most incredible attractions. However, museums have now made it possible to see their exhibits virtually.
Just head online to the British Museum or the National Gallery of Art and see what we mean. It’s a great activity to help keep the children entertained. You can find a list of other available tours here.
Try on jewelry
Looking for a new ring or necklace but feel skeptical about buying online? Now it’s possible to “virtually” try on the jewelry. New technology allows you to use your phone camera or uploaded image before you decide to purchase something.
While not every online store has this capability, it’s becoming more and more popular. In fact, there are even some clothing and makeup stores taking advantage of AI and AR software.
Escape a room
If you miss escape rooms, then you’ll be happy to know that it is possible to do them online from the comfort of your own home. There is a wide range available online, and they can played with your friends over Zoom.
Select your theme, difficulty and work together to solve the puzzles. It’s fun, engaging, and a great way to waste some time if you’re in quarantine.
Final words
And that’s it! These were five surprising things that you can now do online. However, that’s not all there is. There is a vast world waiting for you.
From online classes to podcasts and games. You’ll undoubtedly find something to cure your boredom.
What do you think? Is there something you would add to this list?
Via TechGenyz https://www.techgenyz.com
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