Tech firms urged to fix autocorrect, seven new emojis coming to iOS
People whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets switched to “Satan” saying: “I am tired of […]
The 5 Worst Places to Put your Wi-Fi Router
https://www.flickr.com/photos/christiaancolen/21123084082 Have you been having trouble with slow wifi speeds, even though you know for a fact that you have a quality router? Maybe you’ve tried everything to get […]
BYD’s EV bus offers 400 mile range, study shows most think EV ownership inevitable
The new BYD BD11 double-decker bus is tipped to replace London’s Routemaster with a maximum range of more than 400 miles and high levels of passenger comfort. Launched today at […]
Open AI to remove voice likened to Scarlett Johansson, GTA6 launch confirmed
OpenAI says it will remove one of the voices used by ChatGPT after it was likened to Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson. Users spotted the similarity in the chatbot’s “Sky” voice […]
Period trackers coercing women into sharing risky information, Temu faces legal complaint
Female health monitoring apps are putting women at risk by “coercing” them into disclosing – and then poorly handling – highly sensitive data, according to new research. The study examined […]
5 tips to get kids off their digital devices
Image: https://unsplash.com/photos/group-of-women-standing-on-green-grass-field-during-daytime-DqgMHzeio7g Screentime for children is increasing dramatically and it’s getting harder to break the habit. A study from the UK in 2021 showed that children spend, on average, […]
Do AI images count as indecent images?
It’s common knowledge that indecent images – photos or videos of children under 18 years old in sexual contexts – are against the law in the UK. However, the rapid […]
Using the internet is ‘good for you’, Siri to get major upgrade with iOS18
Using the internet may be good for your wellbeing, an international study has found. The findings suggest that despite popular concerns to the contrary, the association between internet use and […]
Used EV sales grow 71% in year, Apple faces iPad advert backlash
Increasing numbers of used electric cars from company fleets are hitting auctions and dealers, making fully-electric powertrains the fastest-growing sector of the used car market. Overall, the UK used car […]
3 in 5 coffee drinkers spend over £10 in cafés every week
The UK is a nation of coffee lovers with over half (51%) of people admitting to enjoying a cup every single day. This comes as new research from eBay reveals […]
