Yoga, cycling and lifting weights make Brits happiest, claims survey

A study of 2,000 adults found the average person has a glow for up to an hour and 25 minutes after yoga, and one hour and 21 minutes after cycling. And lifting weights sees them feeling happy for an hour and 15 minutes. It also emerged adults believe they need to exercise for around 40…

ShinyShiny tech round up: iPhone 13 to have terabyte storage option?

Apple could be about to upgrade the iPhone 13 with huge amounts of new storage, according to a last minute rumour. The company is planning to release the new phones in the same options that are offered in the iPhone 12, numerous reports have suggested. But it will add a new storage option, giving people a full…

Your Marketing Efforts Require Planning, So Let’s Begin!

If you require printing services, there are some key factors you will need to discuss with your printer beforehand to make sure you are happy with the result. After all, effective communication is of paramount importance for any working relationship.  The first thing you need to do is discuss a deadline for your project. After…

ShinyShiny tech roundup: Emirates launches first airline VR app for Oculus Rift

Customers can now experience Emirates’ Gamechanger First Class Suites, explore the airline’s signature A380 Onboard Lounge, or check out the cabin around their own seat from the comfort of their own home, on the Oculus Rift. Already available on emirates.com, via the Emirates app, and now on the Oculus Store for Oculus Rift users, Emirates claims…

Opinion: Is Designer Reproduction Furniture Good or Bad?

The reproduction furniture market has significantly grown in the past 10 years, with more and more specialised companies popping up online to sell designer variations. As more consumers are able to purchase these iconic and timeless designs, what are your thoughts on the reproduction furniture market? Why is replica furniture an important part of interior…

ShinyShiny tech roundup: Apple dealt blow in Epic Games trial

Apple faces losing billions of dollars in sales after a US judge ruled that the tech titan must allow developers to bypass controversial fees on its App Store. The company was told to lift a rule that forces apps to use Apple’s own payments system, which charges fees of up to 30pc, amid growing opposition…

ShinyShiny tech roundup: Could Facebook smart sunglasses be used for secret recording?

Facebook has come under pressure over its video-recording sunglasses after tests of the eyewear found that people struggled to see a warning light informing them they were being filmed. The social network has attempted to succeed where both Google and Snapchat have so far failed in convincing people to don the high-tech glasses, which can record…

Forgetting bin day biggest mistake when setting up home, survey reports

As summer draws to a close, many young people will be leaving home for the first time, to start the next chapter of their lives. A survey of 2,000 UK adults who have left home revealed the embarrassing mistakes they made when they first set up on their own. A fifth were left red-faced after…

Adding A Touch Of Class To Each Outfit

Looking good is feeling good, but there are multiple ways to look good in the first place. So, as most people say, fashion is there to have fun with rather than thinking it’s some kind of super-serious art you must perfect in order to be worthwhile. After all, would the most innovative fashion designers be…

Navigate around dog poo with the new Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner

Robotic vacuum cleaner company iRobot has announced a new model. Powered by what the company calls iRobot Genius 3.0, and featuring PrecisionVision Navigation, the Roomba j7+ is designed to get smarter with each use. The robot learns how best to navigate your floors, remembering specific rooms and certain furniture, to clean where it’s most needed.…