Month: March 2018
Pre-orders for Huawei P20 range now open at Carphone Warehouse
Huawei’s new flagship P20 Pro and P20 handsets are now available to pre-order from Carphone Warehouse. Featuring embedded AI capabilities, Leica camera lenses and a host of new features, the P20 Pro handset is available from £48 a month with £99.99 upfront with 25GB on O2. Meanwhile the P20 device is available from £39 a month and…
Only one third of postcodes lead to front door, survey from what3words shows
How many times have you put the postcode in a sat nav only to end up in a field when you should be at a shopping centre? Or thought you'd put in the postcode for a football pitch, only to find yourself in a car park several hundred metres away. Analysis from a survey of…
Thorpe Park introduces ride that charges mobile phones with screams!
Thorpe Park's Scream-O-Meter. The Walking Dead: The Ride, will be the first ever rollercoaster that can charge mobile devices with screams and vibrations. Photo: David Parry/PA Wire Thorpe Park in Surrey has announced the UK’s first ever rollercoaster that charges mobile phones with screams from its passengers. Developed in conjunction with…
Virgin Media launches 350Mbps ultrafast broadband
Virgin Media is offering a broadband speed boost with the launch of a service promising speeds of up to 350Mbps from today. Virgin claims this ultrafast connection, the UK’s fastest widely available broadband, will give data-hungry households added oomph and help them live at lightning speed. Customers already taking VIVID 300 will be automatically transferred…
The top 5 unique apps to try in 2018
Whether you have just bought a brand new, high-end phone from your trusted phone company or you have been using a budget smartphone for a long time now, there is no reason for you not to explore the best, most useful, and most interesting mobile applications on the market today. You might just stumble across…
3 industries being disrupted by voice-enabled tech right now
Voice enabled technology has made great inroads in recent years, with digital assistants like Siri, Cortana and Alexa being embraced by millions worldwide. From searching for the best-rated local Mexican restaurant to finding out the name of the actor who played Ned Ryerson in Groundhog Day, we increasingly use these voice assistants as personal aids,…
Audi A7 Sportback review: luxury, performance and hi-tech combined
It's been a long time coming, but Chris Price is impressed by the refined yet sporty looking new Audi A7 as well as its masses of onboard tech While the style and the sophistication of a coupé, like the beautiful Audi TT, are all very well there are times you need the practicality of a modern…
4 Reasons Why SEO Is a Game Changer for your Business
Despite all the technological advances that businesses have adopted, local SEO remains very misinterpreted and misunderstood. Most businesses have forgotten its true value and have focused on other ways of advertising their brand. However, it is a very feasible market outlet, especially for those who have mastered how to implement it effectively. It is known…
10 free apps and tools to help you run your small business successfully
Image credit: tayloright.com Running a small business in this day and age is no easy feat. Not only are you competing against other businesses and huge corporations that operate on a global scale, you are often doing so on a fraction of the budget they have to spend. Another problem…
Robot jockey announced ahead of this week’s Cheltenham Festival
Photo credit: David Parry/PA Wire Jockeys like Frankie Dettori and AP McCoy might not be quaking in their riding boots just yet. But bookmaker BetBright has unveiled the World’s first Robot Jockey ahead of this week’s Cheltenham Festival which it claims is capable of riding a horse and jumping fences. Made…