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Unmask Twitter trolls so they can be banned from football matches, says Labour

Twitter trolls who abuse sportsmen and women should be unmasked and identities handed over to governing bodies so they can be banned from attending matches, Labour has said. Shadow sports minister Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, leading an Opposition Day Debate on discrimination in sport, hit out at social media companies for not doing more to tackle…

12th June 201913th June 2019 Chris Price News, Twitter

The technology that’s changing the game of tennis in a big way

Whether you believe in it or not, technology in sport is a hot topic these days with regular and countless calls for more and more computerised systems to be used across the major sports, and no doubt, in the less known sports as well. The word technology can lend itself to many different subjects and…

14th July 201714th July 2017 Chris Price Gadgets, Sport

888 Sport Betting App

In Association with 888Sport Smartphones are everywhere and in continuous use during the day so it is only natural that online betting will change according to the latest technology. There are in fact many online bookmakers that anyone of us can turn to. However thanks to our smart devices we do not need to wait…

6th August 201526th March 2018 Chris Price Apps, Smartphones, Sponsored posts

Promotional: Why is big tournament football technology so patchy?

The 2014 World Cup in Brazil was, without question, the most technologically advanced ever. In short, it was the first seriously competitive international tournament to employ technology in a number of new ways – the most obvious being goal-line technology of course. And with so much at stake in major football competitions these days, it…

3rd September 20143rd September 2014 Tech Digest Correspondent Advertorial, Gadgets, Sport

How to watch American sports (NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL) in the UK

Have you ever wanted to watch baseball, basketball, ice hockey or American football on your TV? For UK viewers it can be difficult to figure out just how to do it – though there's a growing popularity of American sport…

3rd January 201412th April 2017 James O'Malley Sport

Nike+ FuelBand 2 in development, adding heart rate monitor says report

Nike are reportedly beginning development on a brand-new Nike+ FuelBand fitness tracker, and are popping in a few new metrics to follow for fitness fanatics. GearLive are reporting that the new FuelBand will pack in a heart-rate and pulse monitor…

7th May 2013 Gerald Lynch Sport, Tech Digest news

GALLERY: New Adidas Boost running trainers in pictures

Want to be the fastest jogger down the park? Then you'll be looking to pick up a pair of the new Adidas Boost trainers when the go on sale on 27 February 2013, priced £119.99. Using a brand new energy…

13th February 2013 Gerald Lynch Gallery, Sport, Tech Digest news

HANDS-ON: Adidas Boost and SpringBlade running trainers put a spring in our step

Tech and fitness – two worlds becoming ever-more closely entwined. From the apps in our phones to the materials on our feet, there's just as much innovation being wrapped around your toes as there is in your shiny new tablet….

13th February 2013 Gerald Lynch Features, Previews, Sport, Tech Digest news

Oregon Scientific smart watches – transmit sports data to your phone

Oregon Scientific has announced a range of smart sports watches designed specifically for those who want to monitor and share their sporting performances via social media more easily. Two models are currently available: the sSmart SE900 (£129.99) and the sSmart…

30th January 201310th April 2017 shinychris Gadgets, Health, Sport

How To: Watch the World Cup on a PC, iPad, iPhone or Android handset

World Cup season is upon us once again! Every four years we all go crazy watching 22 men kick about a leather sphere, make heroes of goal-scoring stars and endure heartbreak when we get knocked out. And we love it!…

9th June 20107th April 2017 Gerald Lynch Android apps, Features, Internet, iPad, iPad apps, iPhone, Mobile phones, Online TV, Sport, Tech Digest news, World Cup 2010

Department of Transport agrees programme for autonomous vehicles

Scroll Free September: Could you live a month without social media?

Facebook launches scam ad initiative, prompted by Martin Lewis

Plans to install electric car chargepoints in every new home

Mathematician Alan Turing to feature on new £50 note

‘No technological grounds’ to ban Huawei from 5G, say MPs

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