Tech and Auto
High speed internet has reduced sleep by an average 25 minutes a night
Streaming videos without buffering or playing multi-player games such as Fortnite online blamed for stopping us getting enough sleep
High tech Google Glass helps kids with autism read facial emotions
"Superpower Glass" app prompts kids with cues so they look at faces overcoming their social isolation
“Smombies” glued to smartphones pose increasing menace to motorists and cyclists
One in three phone users admit they are so engrossed with their gadgets they don't pay attention
Prince Harry’s 174mph runaround put up for sale on Auto Trader
The royal was photographed driving Meghan Markle to Pippa Middleton’s wedding May last year in the stunning 2017 Audi RS6 Avant.
Simple Ways to Engage Viewers Using Videos
As you’ve probably heard, videos are more engaging than any other type of content – period. But just because that is true, it doesn’t necessarily mean that every video you create is guaranteed to engage viewers. Instead if you want to engage viewers using videos, you need to go about it the right way. Understanding why videos are engaging can help – but if you’re looking for simple ways that you can get started there are a few in particular...
The curious case of RedBook and how disruptive technology could transform the sex trade
In April of this year, Donald Trump signed a controversial bill to shut down websites that facilitate prostitution. While the reforms may curb sex trafficking, critics claim the sites offered sex workers a relative degree of safety and fear their demise will only benefit the pimps they had tried to avoid. But could the rapid advancement of technology provide another solution? Here, the leading technology journalist and author, Ryan Weeks, discusses disruptive technology and how an ‘Uber for the sex...
Department for Transport extends Blue Badge scheme
The Department for Transport has announced that it is extending the Blue Badge scheme so that more people with ‘invisible’ health problems, such as autism and mental health problems, can now apply. The Blue Badge scheme offers accessible parking for people who find travel difficult, allowing them to park closer to their destination than other drivers. Until now, it was only physically disabled people who were eligible for Blue Badges because of the barriers they face when it comes to...
How your SME can bridge the cyber security skills gap
There is currently something of a crisis that has the potential to affect every business across the UK – there is a shortage of individuals with expertise in cyber security. This cyber security skills gap is serious; it has been predicted that the worldwide need for cyber security jobs is expected to reach 6 million jobs by 2019, but that only 4.5 million people will have the necessary skills and qualifications. Here are some important ways that your business can...
New generation of car rental comes to London
The world's first 100 per cent mobile car rental service has launched in London. Sitting somewhere between Zipcar and Sixt it enables Londoners to book journeys, locate and unlock their cars within minutes, using entirely their mobile phone. With a fleet of Mercedes A-Class cars that can be booked for as little as £35 per day the brand-new cars are now available to book in five locations across the capital, with lots at Victoria, Waterloo and King's Cross stations as well as in...