Over 1 in 5 Brits think they could win reality TV show, survey shows
A new survey by Virgin Media O2 reveals that more than one in five Brits (21%) believe they have what it takes to win a reality TV show. The poll of over 1,000 UK adults explored which reality formats Brits think they'd excel in, with "The Traitors" topping the list (31%), followed closely by "The…
BYD leads global EV sales race, leaving Tesla and BMW in the dust
Electric vehicle adoption is accelerating globally, with a record 1.7 million sales in September alone. New analysis reveals that an EV was sold every 2.83 seconds worldwide between January and September 2024. However, one company stands out from the crowd: Chinese automotive giant BYD. Based on data from EV-Volumes, Confused.com's analysis of the top 20…
3 Benefits of Continuous Data Protection
Information is crucial for the success of any business. Companies need to handle confidential user data which necessitates a secure place to store, back up, and protect this critical information from cyber risks. That is why safeguarding essential information is now more important than ever; Continuous Data Protection provides a modern method focused on achieving…
Banning phones in schools not improving wellbeing, Google misses revenue target – just
Banning phones in schools is not linked to pupils getting higher grades or having better mental wellbeing, the first study of its kind suggests. Students' sleep, classroom behaviour, exercise or how long they spend on their phones overall also seems to be no different for schools with phone bans and schools without, the academics found.…
Cybersecurity expert demonstrates ease of phishing attacks
A cybersecurity expert has revealed just how simple it is to execute a phishing attack, comparing it to the ease of assembling flat-pack furniture. In a new video produced by NordPass, the expert walks through the process, from purchasing leaked emails on the dark web to creating a fake website and stealing credentials. The demonstration…
What Car Owners Can Do To Prolong The Life Of Their Vehicle
The average price tag on a car has been growing steadily over the past decade. The current average car cost is around £20,000 in the UK, with some people paying upwards of £40,000 to get their hands on a vehicle that has all the mod cons, has great fuel economy, and will last. Of course,…
Teenagers targeted by scammers with tempting text offers
New research reveals that a quarter of British teens are falling victim to scam texts, with many lured in by enticing offers like fake job opportunities and exclusive deals. Virgin Media O2 reports blocking a staggering 168 million suspected fraudulent texts in the past two years, highlighting the growing threat to young people online. The…
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Remote workers resisting Return-to-Office mandates, survey finds
As major UK companies like Boots, JD Sports, and Santander enforce return-to-office (RTO) policies, a new survey reveals significant resistance from employees accustomed to remote work. The survey of 1,000 career-driven professionals by Top CV paints a picture of a workforce reluctant to give up hard-won flexibility. A striking 60% of remote workers report increased…
NHS to run AI trial to detect breast cancer, Polestar 7 details announced
Image: MIT A trial using artificial intelligence (AI) in breast cancer screening could lead to a dramatic rise in the number of patients being treated. At present, two radiologists are needed to look at the images from mammograms to ensure accuracy. It is hoped that the AI being trialled will allow…
