Month: October 2020
Police not using cameras to prosecute motorists, claims IAM RoadSmart
Responding to the Department for Transport’s Roads Policing report, IAM RoadSmart has suggested that clearer guidelines are needed on the use of police technology to encourage use of mobile safety cameras and dash cams in prosecuting motorists using handheld mobile phones and not wearing seatbelts while driving. A previous investigation by the UK’s largest independent…
Nissan announces production of MY20 Leaf
Nissan is to start of production of the MY20 LEAF range, including a new entry-grade 62kWh model, and lower ‘on the road’ pricing for the range-topping Tekna e+. With production starting from 16th November, specification enhancements to both 40kWh and 62kWh versions include the introduction of an Intelligent Rearview Mirror on Tekna models, shark fin antenna…
Giffgaff top performing ‘lockdown’ mobile network
According to business consultancy Yonder, Giffgaff was the top-performing mobile network, followed by Tesco Mobile, for meeting customer needs during lockdown. Giffgaff was named by Yonder as the fourth-best performing business across all sectors under lockdown, behind Netflix, Amazon and Amazon Prime. Tesco Mobile followed closely in fifth and O2 was eighth out of 65…
Mobile firms banned from selling locked handsets
Mobile phone companies will be banned from selling locked handsets, under a range of new rules from Ofcom designed to make switching suppliers even simpler. Some companies – including BT/EE, Tesco Mobile and Vodafone – still sell mobile phones that cannot be used on other networks unless they are unlocked, a potentially complicated process which…
Online Games that Offer the Best Real Money Bonuses for Free
Have you ever considered playing games online for money? The experience is fun, and you can take advantage of playing and win bonuses while at it. The best part is you don’t need to quit your job or dedicate almost half your day playing online games. You can do it while waiting for your appointment,…
How Do Rotating Proxies Benefit Your Business?
If your business requires you to scrape data from the web, using just your browser to do it will be quite hard due to being blocked or banned from specific websites. Some websites have security measures – others don’t allow access from specific locations. Whatever the case, you can handle these problems by using proxies.…
Over two thirds ‘missing the office’, claims survey
More than two-thirds of office workers admitted they have missed their workplace during the pandemic – with their desk, gossip and even meetings among the most longed for things. The study of 2,000 office workers found simply speaking to people face-to-face topped the list of the most missed aspects. Having equipment including printers and multiple…
Nissan LEAF named most reliable electric vehicle
The Nissan LEAF has been named the most reliable electric vehicle in a study carried out by warranty company Warrantywise. The research looked at the frequency of repairs, common faults, cost of repair and age at the time of repair. Similar combustion-engined models were also evaluated, with the LEAF also finishing 7th overall. Says Andrew…
Majority of Brits now prefer digital banking, claims survey
The majority of UK consumers want greater control and flexibility over their financial products and prefer digital banking, new research from Yobota has revealed. The London-based technology company commissioned an independent survey among 2,003 UK adults. It found that 58% of banking customers believe they should have more power to renegotiate or change their…
How Technology Has Changed the Way Your Travel
In simple words, technology has changed the world to a great extent. It has improved the quality of everyone’s lives and made everything convenient. This means the tasks that used to take hours to complete can easily be accomplished within seconds. In today’s world, it is impossible to imagine life without technology. It has intruded…