Nuclear waste and vengeful AI: Dangerous fictional companies that cost employees dearly
What do movies Resident Evil and Equilibrium and TV series The Simpsons have in common” They depict incredibly unsafe companies to work for.
Tag: Star Wars
If you had your pick of movie memorabilia worth £30,000-£50,000, what would you buy?
Real Business finds out what the priciest memorabilia of all time has been and that Matt Damon’s The Martian suit is currently up for grabs.
The truth about the role of voice biometrics in business
By Staff writer
When it comes to voice biometrics, The latest Star Wars movie, Rogue One, got me thinking about how long Hollywood has depicted humans having conversations with machines.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story inspires trip to the Maldives
With Rogue One: A Star Wars Story finally making an appearance on the big screen, one travel company has taken it upon itself to offer a Storrmtrooper experience in the Maldives.
Mattel learns from Hasbros Star Wars Monopoly fiasco with diverse Barbie doll line
Hasbro came under fire in January upon launch of its Star Wars Monopoly set for excluding new female heroine Rey, who joined the sci-fi franchise in new film The Force Awakens. Not wanting to follow in the footsteps of its rival, Mattel has expanded its Barbie Fashionistas line to include three new body types and a variety of appearances.
Star Wars: How to protect your imperial intelligence
From the opening scene of the original “Star Wars”, the 1977 classic showcases a number of security issues that are still prevalent today. Whether it’s R2-D2 storing the stolen Death Star plans and gaining unauthorised access into critical systems like garbage compactors, there are more than a few parallels that can be drawn.
The Force Awakens at Pinewood as Star Wars studio’s profits rocket 186 per cent
It’s a case of “the Force is strong” for British film production studio Pinewood, the shooting location of soon-to-be-released Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens, which has experienced a 186 per cent profit growth.
The humorous highlights of the 2015 UK general election
Over the last few months politicians have tried to woo the public into voting for them at the general election on May 7 through a variety of media opportunities. However, they weren’t always in the news for the right reasons. Real Business canvassed the web for the most amusing moments up until now.