Sunday, July 8, 2018

Technology has changed my World Cup watching for the better

Have you heard? It’s World Cup season! Given that the World Cup only happens every four years, it’s been a good time for me to reflect on the changes in how I’ve been watching the greatest sporting event on the planet (at least, since the last time the tournament rolled around.) In short, technology has made this World Cup better than ever, with everything from the memes to the resolution getting a big boost this year.

And speaking personally, one of the biggest differences for me is the massive growth in internet streaming, combined with the prevalence of unlimited data plans that has made this year’s matches that much easier to watch. Four years ago, I remember sprinting home to catch a shootout that my roommate was texting me about...

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