Author: Elise Dopson

We could all do with a bit of extra money in our pockets, but don’t always know that the phone hidden in them can be your key to extra cash. There are hundreds of apps around that can provide you with another form of income, even if it is only a matter of £20 per month; it’s better in your pocket than anyone else’s! Not all online money-making apps/sites are full of scams and with our apps for making money, you’ll definitely be treating yourself to a new piece of tech soon. Foap Foap is an app similar to Instagram but different…

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Safe internet browsing can be hard to come across, and the amount of scams and malware-hosting domains can hinder your whole experience. Although the internet is one of the best things that has even been created, it’s important for you to know who is tracking your visits, cookies and reading your data on the sites you visit. Here are our top 5 pieces of software, plugins and extensions that can help you have a safer Internet browsing experience: Hola Better Internet For TV series fanatics who want to watch their favourite US TV shows but can’t find a good enough…

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Kickstarter is one of the best places to find up and coming projects, gadgets and inventions, and technology fans should be a daily visitor to the site! Kickstarter is a crowd-funding site where you can find new and exciting projects to fund, and in return you get a special gift. Financing these doesn’t have to be expensive (you can literally donate as little as £1!), but it helps you see some of the projects that are going on in the techy world right now. From smartphone gadgets to 3D printing pens, here are 5 of the best Kickstarter projects. Znaps…

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Without a doubt, smartphones were one of the best inventions of our lifetime. However, the majority of people have phones with bits of software that they are completely oblivious to. Similar to our post on Cool Things You Didn’t Know About Your iPhone, there may be a few time-saving (and completely genius) tips and tricks that you can do on an Android phone, that you didn’t know previously. Swipe to Type One of Android’s greatest features is the swipe to type option. If you’re lay in bed half asleep and it’s too cold to have both of your arms outside…

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If you have your own blog, both you and I can probably relate to the struggle of finding the ideal social media plugin for WordPress. Social media is rife right now and if you don’t promote your blog, website or business on them, you’re really missing out! Adding a simple plugin can be of huge benefits to your personal/commercial site – the 2 second installation can get your content viewed by so many more people (and potentially go viral!). Cresta Social Share Counter Cresta’s social media plugin is also popular choice because of their different styles. There are up to 9…

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One of the best Smartwatch features is the ten-thousands of Apps which are available in the Android and Apple stores. However, you probably don’t have time to scroll through hours and pages of different Apps, so here are our recommendations of the top 10 Smartwatch Apps which are available for download right now. 1. Flopsy-Droid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofN2AVYKlf4 If you were the one of the many who were infuriated by playing endless unsuccessful hours of the game ‘Flappy Bird’ then be warned. The first game to be released for the Android Smartwatch is called yep, ’Flopsy-Droid’. The principles are pretty much the…

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When it comes to the gadget world, things are always ever-changing. As we have such high expectations when it comes to gadgets, technology and software, we often forget what it was like to live back in ‘the olden days’. We’ve compiled a list of 10 of the greatest gadgets over the past 50 years; reminding you of the first mobile phones and laptops. 1. Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera – 1972 I found an old Polaroid. Turns out pilot ended up becoming first commander of the International Space Station. Wow! pic.twitter.com/oCoFAGD1lH — Bruce Ely (@bruceely) November 15, 2015 The first gadget…

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When it comes to football, there are only a handful of Twitter accounts that we would class as ‘essential’ for a true fan to be following. From footy teams all over the world to you local team, we have compiled a list of our favourite parody Twitter accounts for football fans that we’re sure you will love. Have fun browsing! Footy Face Swap Louis van Gaal and David de Gea pic.twitter.com/tTiNkXT2Nh — Footy Face Swap (@FootyFaceSwap) September 1, 2015 Without a doubt, one of our favourite footy accounts on Twitter. This account is exactly how the name suggests – it…

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We’ve all been there – sitting on hour-long train journeys that sometimes feel endless. Whether you’re commuting, waiting for a meeting or just sat at home with nothing to do, it’s sometimes hard to find entertaining things to do. When you’ve people-watched, doodled on your hand and refreshed your Twitter feed 58 times within a few minutes, get on these apps. These free iPhone apps will cure your boredom within seconds – we can guarantee it. Pop The Lock Addicted to this game Pop the Lock pic.twitter.com/8FnDcaVI9F — mindy (@mindyfntbll) October 29, 2015 This is one of my favourite free…

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