Half of Brit teens addicted to social media, BYD to overtake Tesla?
Almost half of British teenagers say they feel addicted to social media, according to findings that come amid mounting pressure for big tech companies to be held accountable for the impact of their platforms on users. The finding, from the Millennium Cohort study, adds to evidence that many people feel they have lost control over…
What is Arbitrage Betting and how to earn on it?
Arbitrage betting is indeed a viable strategy for earning money in bookmakers, as many professional players have already confirmed. Today, we want to tell you about where it's best to start working with this gaming system. A brief introduction Arbitrage betting involves a situation in betting where a player can wager on opposing outcomes of…
Google settles ‘private mode tracking’ lawsuit, MotorolaG32 smartphone available for £89
Google has agreed to settle a US lawsuit claiming it invaded the privacy of users by tracking them even when they were browsing in "private mode". The class action sought at least $5bn (£3.9bn) from the world's go-to search engine and parent company Alphabet. Large technology firms have faced increased scrutiny of their practices in…
Range Anxiety to be ‘thing of the past’, LG to announce 98inch TV at CES
Fear of running out of battery far from the nearest charging point is the stuff of nightmares for many electric car drivers. But so-called range anxiety will soon become a “thing of the past”, according to the AA, as the number of breakdown calls for low batteries plummeted this year. Only 2.3pc of emergency callouts…
UK could introduce driverless cars in 2026, record number of EV chargers installed in 2023
Driverless cars could be on some UK roads by the end of 2026, the transport secretary has told the BBC. Mark Harper also said he expected to see the owners of those vehicles being able to travel without having to watch where they're going by the end of that year. Last month the government announced…
Hyperloop One shuts down, Teenager sentenced over Grand Theft Auto VI hack
The company which became well known for its idea of shooting people hundreds of miles an hour through a vacuum has shut down. The aim of Hyperloop One, based on an idea by Elon Musk, was to dramatically cut journey times. It has previously received backing from Virgin founder Richard Branson, but he pulled out…
AI can’t patent inventions, Sony PlayStation 5 reaches 50 million sales
The UK Supreme Court has upheld earlier decisions in rejecting a bid to allow an artificial intelligence to be named as an inventor in a patent application. Technologist Dr Stephen Thaler had sought to have his AI, called Dabus, recognised as the inventor of a food container and a flashing light beacon. But in 2019,…
The Rising Popularity of Crypto Poker: Is it Worth the Investment?
Over the past few years, there has been a remarkable transformation in the realm of online gambling, thanks to the surging popularity of crypto poker. This groundbreaking version of poker has completely revolutionized the gambling industry, captivating the interest of experienced players and novices alike. Regardless of whether you are a seasoned pro or a…
Motorway services overtake supermarkets as most popular EV charging location, claims survey
GRIDSERVE, pictured above, has overtaken Pod Point as network used by the highest number of drivers Zapmap, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, has released its results from a survey of electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the country. The company’s annual EV charging survey, which was conducted in October 2023,…
TikTok allows under 13s on platform investigation claims, end of an era for Toshiba
TikTok faces questions over safeguards for child users after a Guardian investigation found that moderators were being told to allow under-13s to stay on the platform if they claimed their parents were overseeing their accounts. In one example seen by the Guardian, a user who declared themselves to be 12 in their account bio, under…