10 Tips To Make Your Charity Donations Go Further
The cost of living crisis has left some charities with dwindling donations at the same time as increased demand from those in need. As households struggle with rising costs, one in five people are considering cutting back on charitable donations to help them manage bills, according to research from the Charities Aid Foundation. A Which?…
10 tips for Running in Winter weather
With the nights still drawing in, weather warnings in place all over the country, and parts still covered in a white blanket of fresh, fluffy powder, December is set to be tricky for fitness fanatics who keep on top of their workouts outdoors, rather than in the gym. While the gorgeous landscapes of snow-topped trees…
ShinyShiny snippets: ‘Silent majority’ concerned by EVs, claims Toyota boss
Nearly 2,700 Toyota bZ4X SUV EVs had to be recalled earlier in the year. Image: Toyota A “silent majority” of car companies is concerned that electric vehicles will not alone be able to end reliance on fossil fuels, according to a senior Toyota executive. Akio Toyoda, the company's president and grandson…
Trustpilot reports fewer positive reviews
Review platform Trustpilot has reported 50,000 fewer positive reviews since April, a five per cent drop on the previous year. The biggest problem areas raised by reviewers are deliveries, response times to enquiries and mistakes made with orders. The data was released by the review platform, which also commissioned research of 2,000 UK consumers which found 30…
8 Useful Ways To Tone Specific Areas On Your Body
Are you looking to tone up a specific area on your body? If so, you're in luck! In this blog post, we will discuss eight different ways that you can tone your body. These techniques are simple and easy to follow, and they can help you achieve the results that you are looking for. So…
ShinyShiny snippets: Oppo latest to launch foldable phones
Image: Oppo Chinese companies seem really keen to get their phones out before the end of the year, as hot on the heels of the Xiaomi 13 launch, there’s now the Oppo Find N2 and Oppo Find N2 Flip – two new foldable phones designed to compete with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z…
Top 10 tech gifts this Christmas
Tech toys are at the top of everyone's Christmas lists this year - with more than six in 10 households hoping to receive a new gadget. A poll of 2,000 parents with kids aged 2-18 found mobile phones, games consoles and smart lighting systems are also on many wishlists this year, with 60 per…
ShinyShiny snippets: TikTok algorithm points some teens to ‘harmful content’
A study into TikTok's video recommendation algorithm has found it suggests eating disorder and self-harm content to some new teen accounts within minutes. Research from the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) saw one account shown suicide content within 2.6 minutes, and another suggested eating disorder content within eight minutes. Further investigation by Sky…
Shocking Christmas! 90% of budget electrical products may not meet safety standards
Brits could be in for a shocking surprise this Christmas - as experts warn as many as nine in 10 budget electrical products from online marketplaces may not meet safety standards when tested. Advocates from Electrical Safety First said the cost-of-living crisis, lack of safety regulations and growing numbers of unsafe, possibly cheap or imported…
Top 15 hangover cures revealed – including fresh air and a Bloody Mary
The average drinker will endure four hangovers this month - with each one lasting 10 hours. A poll of 2,000 adults who drink alcohol found there will be 16 occasions where they indulge - including work parties, drinks at home, and meals out. In a desperate attempt to feel tip-top, 75 per cent will…
