Category: Gadgets
Everything you need to know about blockchain technology
Online transactions are fraught with risk. Entering your credit card details into a page may be second nature, but false frontages, Trojan viruses and advanced spyware can soon leave your bank account suspended or even emptied with a few quick moves from cybercriminals using ever more readily available hacking and spying technology. The good news…
Top 5 Personalised Gifts for Car Lovers This Valentine’s Day!
Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and if you’re a little fed up with the traditional flowers, chocolate and restaurant combination, why not try a more personal approach? Before you jump to conclusions, we’re talking about the perfect, personalised gifts to suit car lovers. Read on to see the Top 5 Gift Ideas for motor-enthused loved ones…
5 Tips to Running a Business on a Budget in Australia
Being an entrepreneur is not an easy feat. The big names in business have their ups and down, knowing that starting and running a business is a not a walk in the park. Smart decisions must be made day by day to make sure that you are on the path to growth instead of ruin.…
How video games have changed the way you watch football
Throughout the early months of the year, millions upon millions will settle in to watch the most important games of the football season. College bowl games and championships wrap up at the onset of the New Year, while professional football’s postseason rolls through January before culminating in the Super Bowl in February. If you settle…
Fast conversion with Movavi
Unfortunately, vacations tend to come to an end eventually. And all you can do is cherish these memories by re-watching videos you have taken during your holiday. The problem that you may encounter is that each device has recorded videos in its own format – MOV, MTS, AVI, MP4, and so on. But, as you…
Online retail sales still up but growth slowing according to IMRG Capgemini
Online retail sales were up 12.1% on average year-on-year (YoY) in 2017, according to the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. Compared to 2016’s YoY average of 15.9%, the fall in annual growth is one of multiple indicators of a maturing market. Indeed, across the twelve months of 2017 only March and April showed…
12 connected devices and robotics which are set to change our lives
The authors of Beyond Genuine Stupidity and The Future Reinvented explore how we can harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and a growing range of other increasingly powerful technologies in the service of humanity What are the most useful, or useless, future products you can imagine? What new or innovative qualities will be in…
Kitronik’s :GAME ZIP 64 allows gamers to code retro games like Snake and Pong!
The next generation of teenagers will be able to enjoy the classic computer games of Pong and Snake thanks to a new gaming device produced by Kitronik. Kitronik has launched the all in one gaming device for the BBC micro:bit. Called the :GAME ZIP 64, it allows gamers to make and code their own retro games.…
Half of us say that technology fails at least once a week, new poll reveals
Nearly one in two people say technology fails them once a week or more, a new study commissioned by CRITICAL Software has revealed. The OnePoll survey of 2,000 people also found that only half of people think the tech in their lives is properly tested before being sold, despite 98% stating that the reliability of…
Amazon opens checkout free supermarket in Seattle, Amazon Go
UK supermarkets including Tesco and Sainsbury, not to mention several thousand employees, will be nervously looking over their shoulder as Amazon opens its first supermarket without any checkouts. Called Amazon Go, the self-service supermarket opens its doors in Amazon's home town of Seattle today (22/01/18). In a move that could revolutionise the way we buy…