Category: Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Birds, Bees, and . . . Netflix? Americans Reveal Their Naughty Streaming Habits in New Survey

by Catherine McNally | Feb 12, 2019 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

They say all’s fair in love and war—but what about Netflix? Turns out Americans have some…

Popular Tech Myths Americans Believe in 2019

by Alyssa Morrison | Jan 7, 2019 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Keeping up with all the ins and outs of technology in this rapidly changing world can be difficult. Read this piece to find out the top tech myths that Americans believe in 2019!

The Most Popular Netflix Show in Each State for 2018

by John Dilley | Jan 2, 2019 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment, Streaming Guides

From the action-packed punches of the Marvel shows to the sci-fi suspense of Stranger Things, these...

Every State’s Most Googled Search on New Year’s Day

by Catherine McNally | Dec 17, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Cue the noisemakers. It’s almost time to bust open the bubbly, put on your 2019 party...

Every State’s Favorite Store for Cyber Monday Deals

by Dave Schafer | Nov 19, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

We used Google Trends to find the most popular brands and retailers of last year and broke those rankings down by state. Here are some of our most fascinating finds!

The Digital Nomad: A Brief History of Remote Workers

by HSI Staff | Nov 15, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Today’s workforce looks different than it did just a decade ago. Cubicle farms and 9-to-5 schedules…

The States with the Most Hacktivism Incidents

by John Dilley | Nov 2, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

With the fall election fervor at full volume, we looked at a quieter way people influence elections—hacktivism. Using 2017 FBI crime reports, we discovered the states where hacktivism may play a role in the 2018 elections.

See Each State’s Online Guilty Pleasure for 2018

by John Dilley | Sep 17, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

From gluttony and lust to greed and envy, our earthly desires can be explored to new depths thanks to the internet. But which of the seven deadly sins is your state after?

Netflix: What the World Is Watching in 2018

by John Dilley | Sep 13, 2018 | Featured, Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Entertainment tastes are often shaped by culture and geography, so we used Google Trends data to see which Netflix shows have sparked the most interest in each country around the globe in 2018.

States with Access to Faster Internet Have More Successful People

by John Dilley | Aug 28, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Access to fast internet may be the secret to success.

The Safest and Most Dangerous States for Online Dating

by Rachel Oaks | Aug 27, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

We’ve developed this list of the safest and most dangerous states for online dating by using the most-recent stats on violent crime, cybercrime, gonorrhea, and chlamydia and comparing them to population estimates.

The 5 Best College Towns of 2018

by Rachel Oaks | Aug 6, 2018 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Using data and factors like low cost of living, access to high-speed internet, walkability, low crime rate, and a predominantly single and educated population, we adapted this tool to find cities with an ideal environment for college students.