The UK's most pirated artist is… Drake, Ed Sheeran or Lady Gaga?

A new study into music piracy has revealed that super boring singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran is the UK's most pirated artist. Come on guys, we thought you all had more refined musical taste! The new research, published by Musicmetric, also revealed that Drake is the most pirated artist in the US. Overall the data shows that…

Fitbit launches new fitness gadgets, Zip and One

The fitness gadget specialists over at Fitbit have had a busy day today as they've launched two devices, the Zip, which is a more basic option than the brand's previous gizmos and the One, an improved version of the popular Ultra. Zip This cute little gizmo (in the photo above) has been created for those…

Keep naughty photos safe with the NQ Mobile Vault app

Security company NQ Mobile has recently launched a new app for both iOS and Android devices, which allows users to hide photos and videos from prying eyes. The new secret photo app, called NQ Mobile Vault, is ideal for those who fancy themselves as secret agent, Bond-like characters, but we know it'll mainly be used…

WTF: Did the world REALLY need GPS shoes? UM NO

There are all kinds of things we need in the world, like a way to transport us to work instead of getting the tube, a cure to all of those diseases and a way of shutting up TOWIE stars, but instead today we've been given GPS shoes. Designed by Dominic Wilcox (who calls his Wizard…

Connected Health: This week in health and fitness tech

The health and fitness tech market is growing rapidly, from wearable tracking devices like the Fitbit to more obscure medical gadgets that could have a big impact on those living with disabilities. Each week we'll be bringing you a round-up of the best from Connected Health, our sister site that's dedicated to the world of…

iPhone 5 UK pre-orders open and pricing is revealed

The Apple Store website here in the UK has opened up to iPhone 5 pre-orders and now we know the full pricing range for all of the new Apple smartphone models. So... Drum roll please... the new iPhone 5, if you want it SIM-free unlocked and straight from Apple in either black of white, will…

Uh oh… iPhone 5 Lightning connection may not work with old docks or adapter

Apple's new iPhone 5, iPod Touch, iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle models, which were all revealed last night, proved to be super-slim thanks to the use of a new Lightning connection for both charging and data transfer. Much smaller than the standard 30-pin connection that's been a standard on Apple products for a decade, many…

6 Panorama photo apps if you don't want to buy a new iPhone 5

Last night Apple announced its new iPhone 5 device complete with an improved camera, featuring an 8MP sensor and a dynamic low light mode. The company was then quick to start demo-ing its brand new panorama feature, which allows you to take a 360° shot that results in a big 28MP image. However, if you…

10 Reasons Apple's new iPod touch might make the gadget cool again

This morning we conducted a survey the only way we know how, by reaching out to our Twitter followers (big THANK YOU guys). We asked whether anyone really has an iPod touch other than teens who aren't allowed (or don't have the cash) to get themselves a smartphone. And you know what? It turns out…

Apple's iPhone 5: UK pricing and networks revealed

Our sister site Tech Digest has just revealed that Apple's new iPhone 5, with the next-generation iOS, has been given a steep £529 price tag. And that, presumably, is just for the entry level, unlocked 16GB model, with Apple expected to announce further pricing on the 14th of September, the day that pre-order sales open.…