6 tips to help you save big for Halloween
Halloween may be the time for frightful fun and eerie excitement, but the costs of costumes, decorations, and sweets can quickly turn from treat to trick. Thankfully, celebrating the spooky season doesn’t need to give your wallet a scare. Nathan Hussey, the founder of online clothing shopping assistant Sizify, has shared his top tips…
Is Nintendo Switch 2 about to be announced? Instagram lowers quality of less popular videos
The internet is still convinced a Nintendo Switch 2 announcement is going to happen this month, as a part of a major third-party open world game is also rumoured. It’ll be November on Friday and it’s looking very much like predictions about the Switch 2 – the fan nickname for Nintendo’s next gen console –…
Sky and Now team up with Dogs Trust for pop up Bonfire Night channel
Nearly half of all dogs are affected by Bonfire Night displays, with 45% of owners saying their dog is not calm when they can hear fireworks Sky and NOW have worked with Dogs Trust to curate a programme of films for pets to enjoy with their owners Veterinary surgeon and broadcaster Dr Scott Miller shares…
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches, Kia EV3 scoops EV award
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has finally dropped for gamers to get stuck into. The Call of Duty (CoD) series is one of the best-selling in history with more than 425 million lifetime sales and has made billions of dollars. But this latest edition comes with a bit of a difference, with it being…
Meta to use facial recognition to spot celebrity scam ads, EV sales up in Europe
Martin Lewis (right): one of the celebrities whose image has been exploited by scammers Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is to introduce facial recognition technology to try and crack down on scammers who fraudulently use celebrities in adverts. Elon Musk and personal finance expert, Martin Lewis, are among those to fall…
Hidden Energy Guzzlers: Devices Costing You More in Energy Bills Than You Realise
As energy prices continue to rise, homeowners are increasingly focusing on cutting down costs by monitoring their energy consumption. While it’s easy to spot major energy users like heaters and air conditioning units, many may be surprised to learn that everyday devices around the home are quietly adding to their bills in significant ways. Energy…
Renault unveils latest retro-looking EV, AI gives voice to dead animals
The latest addition to Renault’s series of throwback cars repurposed for the modern age is this: the 4 E-Tech. And yes, it does come with a baguette holder. But where it separates itself from its 5-shaped sibling is size - it’s 220mm longer and 81mm taller - and brief: a bigger focus on versatility. The original 4 was…
6 in 10 Brits not comfortable being passengers in self-driving cars – as Tesla launches Cybercab
60% would not be comfortable being a passenger in an autonomous vehicle, and 19% aren’t sure Only one-quarter think AVs will help to improve road safety in future Dynamic cruise control is the most popular automated car feature among drivers New research has revealed that only one in five motorists would be comfortable as a…
Tesla unveils Cybercab and Robovan, Nintendo Switch 2 launch date revealed?
Tesla boss Elon Musk has unveiled the firm's long-awaited robotaxi, the Cybercab, at the Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California. The futuristic-looking vehicle featuring two wing-like doors and no pedals or steering wheel deposited Mr Musk in front of an audience eager to hear details about a project he considers key to Tesla's next chapter.…
Meta unveils AI chatbot and smart glasses, woman admits stalking after secretly installing Apple AirTag
Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, has launched its artificial intelligence assistant in the UK, alongside AI-boosted sunglasses modelled by Mark Zuckerberg. Meta’s AI assistant, which can generate text and images, is now available on its social media platforms in the UK and Brazil, having already been launched in the US and Australia. Facebook and Instagram users…
