Category: Tech
Parents slam video sharing sites for inappropriate content
Half of parents in the UK have criticised video sharing platforms, including Snapchat and Youtube, for failing to prevent children from accessing distressing, violent or adult-only content. A survey of 1,500 UK parents, conducted by AgeChecked, found that 58% of parents believe that video sharing sites and apps aren’t doing enough to keep young people safe.…
Top 5 Best Coffee Apps
The world of coffee can be overwhelming, intimidating and complex with dozens of varieties to choose from. But did you know that technology can help you drink better coffee? Coffee apps can tell you how to brew your coffee based on the weight of the bean, help you find the best café near you, and…
Analysis Reveals Top Gambling Movies Of All Time
Do you feel a pull to watch gambling movies? Well, you are not alone! Many movie enthusiasts, actors, filmmakers, producers, and online gamers feel the same way. Watching gambling movies is equally as thrilling as playing any casino game, whether online or offline. Believe it or not, some of the top gambling movies of all…
Top Tech Tips for helping get through Blue Monday
As 2021 dawns, many of us were hoping for a brighter year than 2020. But in reality, we're still a long way from socialising in real life, with this year's Blue Monday (so-called because it's widely considered the most depressing day of the year) poised to be the toughest yet... Research from cybersecurity company Kaspersky…
L’Oréal unveils Water Saver for eco-friendly hair washing
Courtesy of L'Oréal If you love your gadgets you'll be well aware that this week is CES, where literally hundreds of new consumer electronics products are unveiled. Usually, it's held in Las Vegas conference halls but this year it's all online, writes Ashley Norris of Transition Earth. One of the…
8 at home photo activities to keep you busy during lockdown
It’s the time of year when usually we’d be dusting off our camera (or getting out our iPhone!) to snap all the great photo opportunities a new year provides. However, with our ability to get out and about being put on pause, it could seem that our favourite photo activities are also on hold too.…
Top 10 Video Call Bugbears – 1 in 4 suffer picture freezing
Work from home Brits have had to put up with nearly a quarter of their video calls freezing and 15 per cent cutting out altogether – just because of bad Wi-Fi, a study of our video call bugbears has found. Research carried out among 2,000 adults found they have taken part in an average of…
5 COVID-fighting gadgets announced at CES 2021
Usually, CES sees thousands of people flock to Las Vegas for the world's biggest technology trade show. Not this year. But while 2021's CES may be virtual for the first time, it hasn't stopped thousands of innovative new gadgets being unveiled. Chris Price reports on five COVID-fighting gadgets that it's hoped will stop the spread…
Samsung launches solar remote at CES 2021
Samsung solar remote The Consumer Electronics Show, known colloquially as CES, is upon us, writes Ashley Norris. One area we will be looking for this year is the rise of the eco-gadgets that are designed not to guzzle up as much power and help reduce an individual’s carbon footprint. A bit…
MyQ launches ultimate $3000 pet door at CES 2021
MyQ Pet Door Annual technology show CES is famous for its often wacky pet gadgets and this year's event is no exception - even though it's being held virtually, rather than in the exhibition halls of Las Vegas. Perhaps one of the most bizarre gadgets so far is the $3,000 (£2,220)…
UK’s top 100 websites of 2020: 4 Key Trends
The UK Domain has revealed the top 100 websites of 2020 in a brand new study that highlights how our internet behaviours have changed over the past year... 2020 has been a tumultuous year for everyone as the population was forced to stayed inside their homes and therefore relied on technology more than ever. Businesses…