ShinyShiny tech roundup: Apple to scan iPhones for child sex abuse images
Apple has announced details of a system to find child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on US customers' devices. Before an image is stored onto iCloud Photos, the technology will search for matches of already known CSAM. Apple said that if a match is found a human reviewer will then assess and report the user to…
7 in 10 US parents think kids focus better learning remotely
Almost seven in 10 parents think their kid focuses better while learning remotely, new research indicates. According to a recent survey of 2,000 American parents with school-aged children, which also gathered responses from the children of those polled, one in three kids are excited by a remote system of learning. And 72% of parents think…
5 future developments in AR & VR that we can’t wait for
Advances in technology have unlocked endless possibilities that we couldn't have imagined a decade ago. One of them is the ease with which you can access an Irish casino online and play your favourite casino games anytime, anywhere! Another is the adoption and application of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in various sectors.…
Lord of the Ring – why Tolkien is most successful author ever
When it comes to perfect material for the big screen you can't beat the works of JRR Tolkien, it seems. Chris Price looks at the most successful book-to-film adaptations of all time including The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Next time you are chatting to your mates down the pub or at work…
ShinyShiny tech round up: Apple shares just off record high
Things are looking up for Apple, with shares just off a record high before its quarterly earnings results this evening. The device maker is expected to benefit from a surge in iPhone sales as consumers snap up 5G models, while the App Store and Apple Music are also set to drive growth. Analysts expect Apple's…
ShinyShiny daily round up: Tesla opens up Supercharger network
CEO Elon Musk confirms plans on Twitter to begin allowing access to rival EV brands at its US supercharger network later this year, with global network to follow suit. Tesla plans to open up its global charging network to allow rival brands of electric vehicles to power up their batteries in future, the company's CEO…
CBD Oil Benefits and Uses
Among the many health trends that have emerged in recent years, CBD products have been among the most popular. As CBD has shifted from being a mysterious, cannabis-related product to a more commonly recognized name, there has been increasing innovation in the realm of CBD. These days, you can find CBD water, CBD muscle rubs,…
Brits struggling to stay awake from staring at screens all day
Brits are struggling to keep their eyes open by 6pm – after staring at a variety of screens all day. Research into the impact of screen time on eyes revealed the average person looks at a gadget, TV or monitor for more than six hours a day. From scrolling through phones, to working at screens…
Top Gifts to impress your girlfriend or wife
You might have a birthday or anniversary coming up for your girlfriend or wife but are stuck on what to buy them. Look no further as we provide you with some top ideas for the special occasion. Cook a Lovely Meal Going to the effort of choosing the correct ingredients for a meal and spending…
Family disagreements – leaving the lights on tops list
A study of 2,000 UK adults found the average household has 21 disagreements each week – many of which are over something trivial. Many rows occur in the bathroom, as family members get frustrated at others not changing the toilet roll tube when it’s empty (19 per cent) or even failing to flush the loo…
