6 Business Software Tools That AI Has impacted
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere nowadays, from mobile phone voice assistants to cameras. So it's no wonder that businesses are cashing in on its increased prominence and relevance. Businesses are now using various tools augmented by AI. Some of the most well-known among them are enumerated below. Customer relationship management (CRM) CRM software solutions have…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Alerts tell people NHS Covid-19 app has closed
People who installed the NHS Covid-19 app in England and Wales have been receiving alerts informing them the platform has now shut down. It was launched in 2020 as a tool to help fight the spread of Covid-19 by warning citizens if they had been near to someone who was infected. It was downloaded around…
New ONS data shows UK is now a nation of ‘online shopkeepers’, says ParcelHero
A new report reveals UK businesses' online sales soared from £227.4bn in 2014 to £459.2bn in 2021. The home delivery expert ParcelHero says own website sales far eclipsed online marketplace results, while micro businesses punched well above their weight. A new Office for National Statistics (ONS) report into the digital economy has revealed UK businesses' online sales…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Leaks of Motorola Razr 40 Ultra foldable phone emerge
We’ve seen plenty of rumors on Motorola’s upcoming Razr foldable phone with some calling it the Razr 2023 while other refered to it as the Razr+ and we now have another name to throw in – Motorola Razr 40 Ultra. The new info comes from Evan Blass who shared a bunch of new images on the device alongside its alleged retail…
World Password Day: UK’s bad habits revealed!
Despite one in five adults in the UK being told their password has been leaked in a data breach, they have still not taken the steps to update it The average person has 100 accounts that require a password, which cybersecurity experts believe should be changed every three months The average Brit changes just three…
EVs depreciate more quickly than petrol cars, research shows
The value of electric vehicles is depreciating at twice the rate of petrol cars - with EVs losing more than half their value in just three years. The study, commissioned by used car buying service ChooseMyCar.com, shows that EVs on average will lose 51 percent of their purchase value from 2020 to 2023, compared to just…
Shell Energy most complained-about broadband provider, claims Ofcom
Regulator Ofcom has published the latest figures for complaints about the UK’s major landline, mobile, broadband and pay-TV providers, covering the period between October and December 2022. Here’s a summary of what this latest complaints data shows: Shell Energy continued to be the most complained-about landline and broadband provider, attracting more complaints about its service than…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Block of Activision purchase ‘bad for Britain’, claims Microsoft
Microsoft has been blocked from buying Call of Duty publisher Activision by the UK's CMA Microsoft's president has attacked the UK after it was blocked from buying US gaming firm Activision, saying the EU was a better place to start a business. The move was "bad for Britain" and marked Microsoft's…
What’s Involved in Signing Up to an Online Casino?
Online casinos are now at the height of their popularity, with more players logging in to play them than ever before. But if you’re new to online casinos, you may be wondering what's involved in signing up. Signing up for an online casino is incredibly simple, and by the end of this article, you will…
Many Over 75s are now tech savvy, report shows
A study of 2,000 adults who have a relative aged 75 and over found 30 per cent claim their homes are brimming with the latest gizmos – bucking the stereotype that they shy away from technology. The average person in this age bracket is proficient at using smartphones, laptops and streaming services. While 28 per…