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Job Loss Through Tech
The Industrial revolution laid the foundations of the manufacturing processes we still largely stick to today. Craftsmen were replaced by machinery that could produce faster and more efficiently than...
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Safety and the Smarthome
From smart locks and smoke alarms to smart carbon dioxide detectors and smart cameras, the world of augmented technology has transformed security and safety for homeowners. The introduction of smart...
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How secure is the smart home?
Smart tech, it’s taken over our portable life with the influx of tablets, wearable and mobiles, but with the ‘smart home’ and the IOT supposedly looming on the horizon how much can, and should, we...
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Smart Home on a Budget
A smart home might sound like a daunting prospect, but security features aren’t the only way you can improve your home with the latest smart technology. If you want to use modern tech to save both time...
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How close are we to an IOT home?
One of the things that has made 2016 bearable for me has been the arrival of affordable “smart home” technology. Some of it is frivolous and unnecessary. Which is sort of the point, but other parts...
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Autonomous homes by 2020?
Tech giants Samsung and LG have announced plans to help create autonomous homes. Both companies play to expand the AI they include in home devices along with service robots. We could have fully...
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Google is changing the way you see tech
From “OK Google” to “Hey Siri”… there’s a revolution under way in how we use our computers, and even what we consider to be a computer. For technology giant Google, it’s about building the most natural...
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New rules for smart devices proposed to help prevent cyber-attacks
New rules for smart devices such as televisions, toys and smart home speakers will force manufacturers to include new, and stronger security features to keep them safe from hackers, the Government has...
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Huawei phone users ‘significantly impacted’ by Google block
Industry experts have warned that existing Huawei phones will be significantly affected by Google’s restriction of Android use by the Chinese firm. Huawei users have been warned they will be...
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Radar technology helps speed up broadband upgrade
Special radar technology is being used for the first time to speed up deployment of fibre-to-premises broadband in a city where an entire network is being upgraded. Openreach says its engineers will...
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Smart devices becoming more popular in British homes
As consumers get used to new technology, sales of Smart home devices continue to grow across the UK – which ties in with previous reports produced by YouGov. The YouGov Smart Homes Report revealed...
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Why Smart Cities Haven’t Arrived Yet
A decade ago, smart cities were predicted to be just around the corner. And they still are. Urban planners, technologists and city leaders have trumpeted a few pilot projects and made promises of...
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Spotify Lite launched for users with older devices
Spotify has launched a new streamlined version of its music service aimed at users in countries where access to the latest devices and software is not as common. Called Spotify Lite, the music...
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Mesh Wi-Fi explained
Mesh Wi-Fi Explained The world of Wi-Fi is ever changing and it’s easy to get confused by all the new types of networking, security features, and Wi-Fi protocols. A term you might have seen around is...
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Self-cleaning homes and flying taxis common by 2069
A new Samsung report into life in the future predicts major advances in transport, health and nutrition and sport. Underwater highways, hoverboard-based sports, self-cleaning homes and holidays in...
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Is your Smart TV constantly spying on you?
Is your Smart TV the elephant in the living room? All your personal data is being collected by someone or something. And it seems that no-one can really guarantee that whatever information they have is...
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Say ‘Hi!’ to Vector: The 3-inch sci-fi robot for your home
Say ‘Hi!’ to Vector: The little robot from the future! Introducing Vector – he’s a funky robot packed with technology which brings him to life. He’s curious, has personality and he’s smart – and...
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CCTV offers security for the Smarthome
Installing a camera monitoring system offers security for the smarthome – and the advances in tech have transformed households across the world. Security for the smarthome is essential – and I speak...
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Smart Plugs: A starter guide
There are a few bits of tech you’ll need if you’re thinking of setting up a smart home. Essential amongst those things are small but powerful bits of kit called smart plugs – but what exactly are they?...
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What are the Advantages of Smart Home Technology?
At the moment, we’re living in a golden age of technology, even though it may not seem it when your mobile signal is dodgy, and your BBC iPlayer keeps freezing at inopportune moments. In the past...
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