ShinyShiny snippets: Elon Musk admits running Twitter has been ‘quite painful’
Elon Musk has said running Twitter has been “quite painful” and “a rollercoaster”, in a last-minute interview with the BBC. The multi-billionaire entrepreneur also said that he would sell the […]
Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022
Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022, up from 10% in 2021, according to a major report launched today by energy think tank Ember. The […]
How to save on UK Holidays this Summer
As the cost of living crisis continues to impact household budgets up and down the country, we’ve got together with Which? to round up top tips for how to slash […]
GCHQ appoints first female director in its history
Security and intelligence agency GCHQ has appointed a female director for the first time in its 104-year history. Anne Keast-Butler, who is currently serving as deputy director general at MI5, […]
8 Warning Signs of Addiction You Should Be Aware Of
The nature of addiction is complex, but some classic warning signs indicate someone may be dealing with an addiction to a substance or activity. Whether it’s your behaviors and habits […]
ShinyShiny snippets: Amazon’s Book Depository to close down
UK-based online store Book Depository is being closed down by its parent company, the US technology giant Amazon. Book Depository has told customers it will cease operations later this month […]
Top 20 things Brits want to change about their lives
Millions of Brits are ready to switch up almost every aspect of their lives – including their homes, social lives, fitness levels … and their partners. A study of 2,000 […]
US Masters 2023: The Ultimate Golfing Challenge Awaits
The US Masters is one of the most prestigious and eagerly awaited events in the world of golf. Held annually at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, the tournament […]
ShinyShiny snippets: TikTok fined £12.7m by UK’s data watchdog
TikTok has been fined £12.7m for failing to protect the privacy of children, the UK’s data watchdog has said. An investigation conducted by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found the […]
Six tips on protecting the personal information stored on your mobile phone
For millions of people, smartphones act as a lifeline, helping us manage our day-to-day activities, keeping us connected to friends, family and colleagues no matter where we are in the […]