How environmentally friendly is your toaster? Once built to last for years, we now see domestic appliances like toasters and kettles produced and sold cheaply, made to throw away – not fix from not so environmentally friendly materials…but that’s changing. Philips has just launched the first sustainable breakfast appliance set made from bio-based plastics and plant oil waste…which means a[Read More…]
Just how good can Wifi get? The current standard Wifi 6 already delivers speeds almost 3 times faster than the previous generation of Wifi, plus lower latency and increased range, but Intel reports we can expect a lot more from WiFi 7. A recent WiFi 7 demonstration from Intel and Broadcom has set the stage for the next generation of[Read More…]
How much better would smartphones be if you didn’t need to mess around with that little, fiddly plastic Sim Card? According to a research from Amdocs, almost 80 percent of us are in favour of ditching the traditional Sim Card and moving to phones that use only eSim technology. Generally you don’t have to think about the Sim Card in[Read More…]
Australian’s love using emojis to communicate how we feel. In fact a recent study by Adobe found that Aussies are more likely to send emojis than people in other countries. But with so many emojis to choose from now, you have to wonder if some of them mean what you think they do. Adobe found that the top 3 mis-understood[Read More…]
More than half of Australians are addicted to their smartphones. That’s one of the findings from a recent reviews.org survey that also revealed that only 38 percent of respondents had attempted any kind of digital detox. Could you go 24-hours without technology? That’s no smart phones, TVs, laptops, computer games, consoles, smart home devices or speakers, to see if you[Read More…]
