10 Nov
Technology
12 Oct
12 Fascinating Facts about the Mobile Phone
Most of us have mobile phones – they have become essential tools in our everyday lives. In fact, the chances are that you are even reading this article on your mobile phone! But how much do you actually know about your gadget? Here are some fun facts about the mobile phone that may just blow …
13 Sep
11 Fine Facts about Fibre Optics
Fibre optics have been around for longer than you might think – but we all rely on them to help keep the web running, and to ensure we can still enjoy our favourite movies and TV shows at home. But what exactly are fibre optics, and how do they work? Even if you know a …
28 Aug
23 Private Facts about VPNs
Just how private is your internet browsing? Maybe not as private as you think! When it comes to true anonymity on the web, you may well find it difficult to keep things such as your browsing history secret. That’s why, in many cases, people flock towards VPNs, programs which will help them to keep their …
2 Aug
8 Verifiable Facts about VHF
In a world where radio seems to be becoming increasingly obsolete, fewer and fewer of us can actually remember or even know what certain terms mean! One of the terms that seem to be frequently used yet remains a mystery to many of us is “VHF”. As rare as it may seem, VHF is still …
11 Jun
10 Interesting Facts about 5G Network
If you own a smartphone or tablet, there’s a good chance you’re already acquainted with the 5G network! Standing for the ‘5th generation’ in network connectivity, 5G has already broken records worldwide in terms of speed and capability. While it may not be available everywhere just yet, 5G is already making a huge difference to …
24 Apr
11 Brilliant Facts About The BBC
The BBC – otherwise known as the British Broadcasting Company – is one of the oldest and longest-standing broadcasting enterprises still standing. For around a century, the company and its network of programming, from TV to radio and digital formats, has entertained millions around the world – not just on home soil! The Beeb, or …
9 Apr
11 Vigilant Facts About CCTV
CCTV, or closed-circuit television, has proven to be one of the most useful technological innovations with regard to monitoring and securing premises in the past few decades. Without CCTV, many of our homes and businesses may have fallen prey to robberies, vandalism, or otherwise – and CCTV can even be used to help prove crimes …
3 Apr
12 Awesome Facts About Atomic Energy
Produced through nuclear reactions, atomic energy is incredibly useful – though its production can sometimes be considered a little controversial! It’s all about splitting the atom – and when you dig deep into the details, some of the stats are fascinating. Let’s take a look at some fun facts about atomic energy and its history. …
26 Mar
9 Important Facts About Phone Hacking
Phone hacking is, regrettably, still a very real problem. A few years ago, the process became big news for a variety of reasons – and while that seems to have died down for now, phone hackers are still out there – meaning it really does pay to keep on your guard. Here are some fascinating …
10 Feb
20 Chilly Facts About Air Conditioning
Can you imagine a hot summer’s day without air-conditioning? Air conditioning is used to create and maintain a certain temperature, relative humidity, and air purity conditions in indoor spaces. One of the most refreshing feelings in the summer has to be entering into an air-conditioned space. An air-conditioning system must be effective regardless of outside …
29 Jan
20 Fast Facts About Formula 1
High velocity and adrenalin! Formula One (F1) has been entertaining the need for speed fans for decades. F1 racing is an incredible sport known for its expensive nature. No other sport invests so much in its development and equipment as F1. It’s also one of the most competitive and dangerous sports in the world. Whether …
9 Jan
24 Helpful Facts About SEO
SEO, or search engine optimization, is often referred to as the lifeblood of the internet. But what does that actually mean? Crucially, it means that SEO makes the web go round. Without the help of search engines, there is only ever going to be so much that your website can do. You could have flashy …
4 Jan
29 Magical Facts About Magnets
Any material capable of attracting iron-containing objects and creating a magnetic field outside itself is a magnet. By the end of the 19th century, it was discovered that all the known elements have some magnetic property. Magnets have become a big part of our everyday lives. They’re used to make a close-fitting seal on freezers’ …
3 Jan