Brits are sitting on technology worth £16.5 billion that they no longer use – and it could DROP in value by £3.5 billion over the next year

Brits are sitting on technology worth £16.5 billion that they no longer use – and it could DROP in value by £3.5 billion over the next year.

Researchers found the typical adult has a staggering £598 worth of … Read More

‘Technophobe’ Brits have learnt new tech skills during lockdown

‘Technophobe’ Brits have learnt new tech skills during lockdown – including how to video call, send a group text and even use their computer to make a phone call.

Research polling 2,000 adults found a quarter previously avoided … Read More

Eight in 10 Brits would be embarrassed to admit they fell for a scam, research has revealed

Eight in 10 Brits would be embarrassed to admit they fell for a scam, research has revealed.

Dating scams topped a list of criminal tactics people would be most reluctant to talk about if they got caught out, … Read More

Five of the best gaming laptops in 2019

Gaming laptops have progressed impressively in recent years.

Whilst their desktop counterparts are rigidly placed machines, gaming laptops ensure that your favourite games – whether it be PC or online – can be played wherever you want to … Read More

Three quarters of photos taken on mobile phones are never looked at again

Three quarters of photos taken on mobile phones are never looked at again, it has emerged.

Forgotten selfies, hot dog legs and ‘alternative angles’ are among those most likely to be discarded, according to the study by Plusnet … Read More

Why Leasing Everything Is The New Trend

It’s a relatively new trend that we lease and rent a lot more of our ‘possessions’ than in the past and this has become more and more the case with the rise of the internet, it is so much easier … Read More

A car which can climb walls and step over holes could transform the way we operate in disaster zones

A car which can climb walls and step over holes thanks to its robotic LEGS could transform the way rescue teams operate in disaster zones.

More than 10,000 people died in natural catastrophes in 2017, with an estimated … Read More

Brits sitting on almost £3.5 billion worth of unused gadgets in their home

Brits are sitting on almost £3.5 billion worth of unused gadgets in their home, a study has found.

The average household has old phones, computers, games consoles or TVs gathering dust in drawers, cupboards and even under the … Read More

Modern technology is saving Brits the equivalent of two weeks every year

Modern technology is saving Brits the equivalent of two weeks every year – or almost two-and-a-half years of the average adult lifetime, a study has found.

A poll of 2,000 adults found the likes of self-service checkouts, internet … Read More

This is how long Brits expect their kitchen gadgets to last

Brits bank on nine years use from their fridge before it conks out – and at least six and a half years hard graft from their toaster, it has emerged.

Researchers who carried out a detailed study found … Read More