39% of women in the UK credit video games for enhancing workplace skills

A new study from Currys reveals that 39% of women believe their hobby makes them better workers, with almost three in five (58%) saying that they incorporate gaming skills into their working day. These same skills were listed in the top 10 most in-demand skills for employers in the latest LinkedIn job listing analysis.   LinkedIn’s 2024…

Hackers predict: The biggest cybersecurity worries in 2024

Hacking courses, leaked nudes and AI-led scams – these are the most discussed topics on the dark web forums... Every year around experts at NordVPN try to predict the cybersecurity risks awaiting us in the next year. This year they decided to take a different route and look into the biggest dark web forum to find…

ShinyShiny snippets: Twitter re-launches Blue Tick from $8 a month

Twitter's paid-for verification feature is rolling out once again on Monday. It was paused last month after being swamped by impersonators. It is still $8 per month - but there is now an increased fee of $11 for those using the Twitter app on Apple devices. Twitter's owner Elon Musk has previously said in tweets…

9 Top Tips to Save Money on Tech and Computing

Laptops and devices are a vital part of everyday life for many people, and if they break or need replacing unexpectedly it can be a huge cost.  With the cost of living crisis putting a huge strain on household budgets, non-essential expensive purchases are likely to be put on hold. But sometimes when an essential…

The Top 12 Benefits Of Refurbished Tech

Refurbished tech is quickly gaining popularity among consumers, as it offers a number of benefits that make it a great alternative to new tech products. In addition, refurbished tech is also becoming more and more common in the business world, as companies are starting to see its benefits. If you’re looking for a new gadget…

Is Online Learning For You?

The concept of traditional education has changed a lot over the last few years. Being physically present in the classroom isn’t the only way to learn anymore. Thanks to the rise and improvement of the internet and other technology, online learning is a much more feasible option. Anyone can get a quality education anywhere, as…

5 future developments in AR & VR that we can’t wait for

Advances in technology have unlocked endless possibilities that we couldn't have imagined a decade ago. One of them is the ease with which you can access an Irish casino online and play your favourite casino games anytime, anywhere! Another is the adoption and application of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in various sectors.…

Top 5 Video Games That Feature Gambling

The Legend of Zelda, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Grand Theft Auto, SoulCalibur, Super Mario Galaxy, Red Dead Redemption, and Metroid Prime. These are some of the best video games ever created that still top charts to this very day, even though they’ve been around for quite some time.  These days, however, having a gambling feature…

IWD: She Codes launches virtual coding challenge for women

To mark International Women’s Day, coding company She Codes and global recruiter Robert Walters Group have teamed up to develop a virtual coding challenge with the aim of providing women – and minorities – with a taster of the technology field.  As the technology industry continues to grow at three times the pace of the national…