{"id":35237,"date":"2021-05-04T17:35:35","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T12:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/?p=35237"},"modified":"2023-08-27T18:54:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T13:24:27","slug":"4-ways-to-entertain-yourself-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/4-ways-to-entertain-yourself-online\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Ways to Entertain Yourself Online"},"content":{"rendered":"

Everybody dreams of having more free time to do what they want. Suddenly, when you get it, you don\u2019t know what to do to pass the seconds! Life is a harsh mistress. Thankfully, the internet is around to offer a helping hand. With billions of interconnected fibres sweeping around the globe, there\u2019s enough content to keep the average person happy for four to five hours per day, particularly since <\/span>Forbes.com<\/span> reported that content doubled in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n

Of course, you do run the risk of overusing the same asset, especially if you\u2019re on it a lot. Once this happens, it\u2019s about finding new and exciting ways to entertain yourself. If you haven\u2019t tried the following before, it\u2019s about time you did.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Work Out<\/b><\/h2>\n

Exercising seems like one of the only hobbies you can\u2019t do online. However, if you believe this, you haven\u2019t invested in fitness and lifestyle apps! Applications bring the sessions to your handset, meaning all you need to do is keep your phone charged. If lifting weights or jogging is your thing, there\u2019s an app for everything that will track how fast you are running or how much you can bench. There are even recovery features that encourage you to rest and eat right so that you can get back on it straight away.<\/span><\/p>\n

Play Games<\/b><\/h2>\n

Gaming is an industry that shifted to consoles in the 1990s and 2000s and seemingly hasn\u2019t looked back. Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft continue to dominate the landscape, and they do so by leveraging online worlds. Take Call of Duty as an example. Previously, it relied on a thorough story mode, whereas now it\u2019s all about its extensive online maps. Of course, console gaming might not be your bag, but you shouldn\u2019t worry because another avenue exists in the shape of online casinos. The likes of sites such as <\/span>comeon.com<\/span>, for instance, have designed offerings that are not only different from what you would find on PlayStations and Xbox but accessible, affordable and exciting. You can play from the comfort of your home without worrying about travelling to a traditional establishment or getting dressed up for the occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n

Get Inspired<\/b><\/h2>\n

Social media platforms get a lot of bad press as they are used negatively by some of their users, but you can channel easily them for what they are intended \u2013 to get your creative juices flowing. For example, a <\/span>Pinterest<\/span> account is a fantastic way to store ideas about anything, from the latest clothes trends to DIY inspiration for your home. LinkedIn, on the other hand, is perfect for figuring out job opportunities and connecting with your peers to enhance your career.<\/span><\/p>\n

Video Call<\/b><\/h2>\n

Not everyone in your life is going to live within walking distance. Friends and loved ones will spread far and wide in a bid to find their own path. You shouldn\u2019t use this as an excuse to drift apart, especially not when technology makes it simpler than ever to reconnect. Using video-calling software, for instance, is ideal for interacting with people you haven\u2019t spoken to in ages, or struggle to see in the flesh due to the distance. The great thing about video-calling is that time flies by!<\/span><\/p>\n

With so many things to do on the internet, you shouldn\u2019t give up if you hit a stumbling block. Instead, think abstractly and something entertaining will pop up.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Everybody dreams of having more free time to do what they want. Suddenly, when you get it, you don\u2019t know what to do to pass the seconds! Life is a harsh mistress. Thankfully, the internet is around to offer a helping hand. With billions of interconnected fibres sweeping around the globe, there\u2019s enough content to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[99],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73133,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35237\/revisions\/73133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracleglobe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}