In our data-hungry world, bandwidth is scarce and often overcrowded.
It’s prone to low speeds, lag and poor connections.
The fifth generation of mobile internet ought to solve these problems by giving us stable connections, faster downlo...
Mobile phones used to be simple devices for making calls – and occasionally for sending a text, if you could be bothered pressing the 7 key four times to display a letter ‘s’.
Today, these compact devices can outperform millennial des...
There’s an interesting contrast between the amounts of talk time and data provided in new mobile contracts.
While talk time is usually plentiful in today’s call-averse culture, mobile data quickly evaporates through everyday activities ...
Sunshine might seem like a rare luxury at this time of year, but solar rays still punctuate grey February skylines.
You don’t need to be underneath a Caribbean sunrise for each new day to herald hours of valuable solar energy.
Even on a g...
There’s no escaping the fact that cables are a pain.
They get tangled up, feature a multitude of incompatible connections, and generally create a messy appearance wherever they’re deployed.
Yet until now, most electronic appliances and ...
Regardless of the current political wrangling about Brexit, one thing is certain about the UK’s place in Europe.
Whatever happens, our European neighbours will continue to provide the nearest – and most relevant – benchmarks for judgi...
In recent years, there have been numerous stories in the media about web-enabled devices behaving unexpectedly in response to spoken words or phrases.
There have also been allegations that our devices are listening to us when they shouldn...
Every January, social media timelines fill up with pledges to become healthier and fitter.
January is traditionally the month of alcohol abstinence, vegan diets and gym membership subscriptions.
Unfortunately, good intentions are often dera...
The eye-watering sums being charged for the latest generation of mobile handsets create barriers to entry for many consumers.
It can cost £1,000 to purchase a new handset outright, and you’ll pay a comparable amount by committing to a co...
It’s fair to say the first two generations of wireless mobile telecommunications technology didn’t create much of a stir.
Few people were aware 1G and 2G even existed, despite the latter underpinning SMS messages and their multimedia MM...
