Category: Gadgets
Smart Ways Add Some Technology to Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a great time to show the most special person in your life how much you care. Yet, working out exactly how to do this can be difficult. This is why you might decide to turn to technology to make it a day to remember this February 14. So, what are some of…
Fido of the Future: 7 High-Tech Devices For Your New Dog
The Furbo (above) is a treat-tossing dog camera. Image: Furbo Deciding to bring a puppy into your home is a momentous decision. It’s not only a lifelong commitment but choosing whether to offer our heart to the sad-eyed rescue dog or to succumb to the charm of a purebred pup from…
£70 soup maker tops Which?’s 50 products of the year
A soup maker described as “showstopping” has been named Which?’s product of the year for 2021, in a diverse list that includes a plant-based laundry detergent, an £8 smart plug and a super-lightweight folding e-bike. Each year Which? looks back at the thousands of products it has tested over the previous 12 months, from smartphones…
10 pieces of technology from the comics people hate in real life
Ryan Reynolds in "Green Lantern."Credit: Warner Brothers Pictures Marvel and DC are the best places to go when you want to talk about technology. You look at their gadgets and just want your hands on them. However, will they be of any use if we get them in real life? Let's…
Sir Clive Sinclair RIP – 10 things about the great man you may not know
Image: https://twitter.com/Clive_Sinclair/photo Born in Richmond, London (then Surrey) in 1940, Sir Clive left school at 17, not wanting to go to University. He worked for four years as a technical journalist to raise funds to found Sinclair Radionics. He set up the company in 1962 at a house in Islington, north…
2 in 3 Brits don’t know how to recycle tech items, claims survey
As the August bank holiday approaches, Currys PC World is asking Brits to think before they bin, as the nation gets set for a bank holiday weekend clear out. New research from the electricals retailer highlights the UK’s e-waste issue and growing customer confusion around what to do with old and broken tech items. It…
Richard Mille and McClaren collaborate on Speedtail watch
Supercar manufacturer McLaren Automotive and watchmaker Richard Mille have collaborated on a new timepiece, dubbed the RM 40-01 Automatic Tourbillon McLaren Speedtail. Like the Speedtail car on which it is based, the watch’s lines mimic the form of a water droplet while bezel indentations evoke the bonnet openings and pushers that recall the air outlets…
Brits now upgrading phones every 2 to 3 years, claims study
Gadget-loving Brits are most likely to upgrade their phone every two to three years, their games console every five years and their car every six to 10 years, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults examined how we keep up with technology as it develops at an increasingly rapid pace. The kettle is…
Smart pet gadget lets you monitor cat’s water intake
Want to monitor how much your feline is drinking? Sure Petcare has announced its latest smart pet product - Felaqua Connect. Designed in collaboration with leading veterinary behaviourists, it allows cat owners to keep track of their cats’ daily water intake via the Sure Petcare app. Each cat at the property can be registered to…
Latest Fax Advancements in 2021
Most people have heard of a fax machine. However, they are not as prevalent or popular as they once were. While this is true, there are still many businesses, organizations, and individuals who rely on these machines for communication every day. Through the years, innovative fax companies like mFax have continually worked to improve the…