Month: December 2021

Millions of people will celebrate Christmas over Zoom again this year

Audio player loading… With or without Omicron, a significant portion of Brits were already planning celebrate the holidays over video conference, new research suggests. Surveying 2,023 UK adults for the report, networking firm Global Wireless Solutions (GWS) found that 11% expect to use live-streaming apps to connect with their friends…

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Samsung is bringing its first HDR10+ gaming displays to CES 2022

Audio player loading… Samsung has announced that its first ever HDR10+ Gaming compatible gaming displays in the new Q70 lineup are coming soon. And what’s even better is that they’ll be at CES 2022 for attendees to try out on the show floor. As reported by The Verge, Samsung’s 2022…

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Sex ed info on TikTok shows gaps in traditional education

Teens and adolescents might be turning to TikTok to learn about sex when their typical sex education isn’t sufficient. But the videos on the platform aren’t screened for misinformation and don’t give teens ways to ask additional questions, notes a new analysis. Sex education offered in schools in the United…

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Boxing Day sales go live early at Currys, AO, M&S, Boots and Emma

A wave of leading retailers in the UK have launched their Boxing Day sales early this year, including big names like Marks and Spencer, Currys, AO.com, and Boots. Mostly branded as ‘Winter’ or ‘Holiday’ sales, today’s early bird deals follow a trend we’ve seen over the past few years of…

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The gadgets we broke

This holiday season, let’s talk about the gadgets that are no longer with us anymore — not because they were bad or became obsolete or were the victims of an upgrade offer too good to refuse, but because they met their demise in a delightfully destructive way. We broke these…

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8 great TikTok accounts from 2021 to follow

Maybe you’re new to TikTok, or perhaps you’ve been on the app for a couple of years and would like to find some new accounts to follow. While the algorithm does a shockingly great job of surfacing videos a user might like, it’s easy to get stuck in a bubble…

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