Category: Tech
4 Useful Pieces of Gear to Record Great Travel Videos
If you want to record great videos of your trip, it helps to bring the right gear. But apart from the essentials such as your camera, spare batteries, and extra SD cards – there are a few pieces of gear that will be particularly useful in helping you to capture impressive videos. Some of the…
Most parents don’t understand kids’ slang IRL, claims ODEON survey
Nearly 9/10 (86 percent) of British parents do not understand their children’s modern day slang, new research from ODEON Cinemas has revealed. Words such as ‘sick’, ‘savage’ and ‘squad’ are among those baffling British parents, whilst acronyms that stem from social media including IRL (in real life), AFS (away from screen) and BFF (best…
Drivers want lower prices and more charge points before switching to an Electric Vehicle
Lower prices, reassurances over battery life and more accessible charge points are among the things that would persuade drivers to switch to an electric vehicle. Despite electric vehicles estimated to emit 50 per cent less greenhouse gas than diesel, just seven per cent of motorists have already made the switch. The study of 2,000 car…
Two thirds of Brits embarrassed by websites they visit
A survey of 1,123 UK adults carried out by gadgets and technology e-tailer, LaptopsDirect.co.uk, found that 62% of Brits would be embarrassed if people knew about the last website or app they visited. The research revealed the websites which Brits are most embarrassed about visiting, with pornography sites not surprisingly topping the list (56%). In second…
Withings reintroduces Pulse Wave Velocity Measurement on £129 Body Cardio Scales
Digital healthcare brand Withings has reintroduced Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) measurements, an indicator of cardiovascular health, on its Body Cardio connected scales in Europe. From today, users are once again able to get daily analysis of their PWV along with their weight, body composition (body fat, water %, muscle & bone mass), BMI and standing…
HP survey shows seven in ten women interested in tech sector
New research commissioned by computer firm HP shows that nearly 70% of the women across the UK are interested in jobs in the tech sector. Specialised technical roles could also see a significant increase in female recruits, with one third of the women willing to consider that kind of work. The new poll suggests that…
5 Tips for Buying Supplement Stacks
Dietary supplements have gained popularity in the recent years, owing to the marketing of several benefits that they bring. However, given their widespread nature, choosing a supplement of choice can be challenging. Here are a few things to consider when evaluating the perfect supplement stack for your needs: 1) Buy From Trusted Websites Searching the…
How to make great branded video content. We talk to Wistia’s Phil Nottingham
Once, if small business wanted to promote themselves they would have to place an ad in their local newspaper or perhaps – if budget allowed – produce a shaky little promo video that appeared at their local cinema. Who can remember those classic Pearl and Dean gems from the 1970s and 1980s that you would…
5 Top Tips to Revive Your Vinyl on Record Store Day – April 13th
Corduroy is back in fashion, Polaroids are the new ‘must have’ cameras and vinyl sales have reached a 25-year high. But is it possible to stay on-trend and still ensure audio excellence? In conjunction with Audiolab, we provide our top tips for looking after vinyl this Record Store Day and beyond.... Vinyl record sales…
Bang & Olufsen debuts £16,000 Beovision Harmony TV at Milan Design Week
Luxury electronics brand Bang & Olufsen has unveiled the Beovision Harmony at Milan Design Week - a TV experience, the manufacturer claims, 'elevates the design of any living space and fills it with spectacular sound'. When Beovision Harmony is turned off or just playing music, the thin screen rests close to the floor, partially covered…