Month: July 2017
Protect your home from damaging leaks with ‘Leakbot’
Pictured above is Leakbot. Not only will it protect your home from damaging leaks, it's also got a nice smiley face! Insurance company Legal & General has teamed up with HomeServe to offer 'LeakBot' – a smart connected water leak detector, developed by HomeServe Labs. Launching this summer, select Legal &…
Virgin Mobile extends free social media access to Twitter
Virgin Mobile customers can now tweet, message and browse on Twitter data-free, without eating into their data allowance. This follows the mobile phone company offering data-free use of WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger as part of its 4G plans. The data-free use of Twitter applies to all features on the app, apart from live video content,…
Best online games for a rainy day
For someone who is probably online most of the time, you’ve probably come up with a list of your favorite games and the times you usually like to play them. A good example is during a rainy day when you can’t go outside to enjoy normal games such as football and the like. You are…
Freeview Explore helps viewers find digital content more easily
Freeview has announced a new feature called Freeview Explore that it's hoped will ensure Freeview Play users get the most out of their TVs. Freeview Explore will demo core functionality, deliver the latest news on the Freeview channel line-up and provide a showcase of the day’s best on-demand programmes from the UK’s leading broadcasters. Freeview…
Hilton introduces Digital Key service in UK hotels
Gone are the days of having a huge room key that you had to leave behind the reception desk when you went out of the hotel. In fact, gone are the days of having a key or any kind of room entry card at all! Just introduced by Hilton across a handful of its hotels…
Clash Royale and Other Online Gaming Apps for Your Smartphone
There are lots of online gaming apps that can be enjoyed by game lovers. But some are definitely different from others. It is because of this that we are reviewing one of the best online gaming apps called Clash Royale. This gaming app is a free premium type of mobile strategy game, and was developed…
BBC Taster launches free virtual reality app with Planet Earth II content
BBC Taster has launched a new virtual reality app for free on Android and iOS featuring content from BBC Three and Planet Earth II. The app is part of BBC Taster’s remit to put the BBC’s early and experimental ideas in the hands of audiences and will feature a range of content designed for virtual…
Masterlock introduces Bluetooth controlled smart lock box
Regularly leave your keys under a doormat or even a flower pot for children or carers when you go out? Then now is probably a good time to invest in a keylock box if you don't want to get broken into. Up until recently your only option was a standard keylock box where you would have…
UNLEASH YOUR INNER SPIDER-MAN! WIN SUPERHERO WORTH £150! #TDSpiderManComp #SpiderManHomecoming
Immerse yourself in the Marvel Universe with your very own Spider-Man. And we’re not talking some dumb kind of arachnid here either. No sir. Instead what we have to give away is a smart, voice activated action hero, much like the real thing. With this action figure you can engage in witty banter with Spidey…
KitSound Hive 2 speaker upgraded with Google and Siri voice control
KitSound's wireless Hive 2 speaker has been upgraded with Google and Siri to give you Hive 2+: a smart speaker you can direct with your voice. Simply double tap the button to speak to Siri and ask her to control your music and your device, or ask Google Now a question. Features on the speaker…