Smart doorbells are ‘affluence cues’ that could INCREASE the chances of a break-in, experts warn Experts say the doorbells are used to target properties with high-value items Research by Cranfield University found burglars can hack into the technology Smart doorbell provider insists device helps people protect their homes By Jake Ryan Published: 02:09 BST, 28 … Read more
Designing Women actor Richard Gilliland who married his co-star Jean Smart has died at the age of 71. The pair were married over 30 years and acted together on stage and screen before his death last week after what a press release called a ‘short illness,’ People reports. He is survived by his wife as well … Read more
Smart motorway death crash statistics will be analysed by roads regulator as Grant Shapps continues to insist they are safe The Transport Secretary has ordered an independent review of safety data Fourteen people were killed in 2019 on motorways without a hard shoulder A coroner said smart motorways ‘present an ongoing risk of future deaths’ By … Read more
Technology being built into smart motorways to improve their controversial safety credentials might only detect around 85 per cent of stranded vehicles – and leave thousands of motorists a year vulnerable to potentially life-threatening collisions, a report has revealed. Stationary Vehicle Detection (SVD) systems are due to be rolled out across all smart motorways in … Read more
‘Smart’ meter poised for starring role in TV soaps as Government agency promoting it seeks to encourage more people to fit one in their home By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 20 March 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 20 March 2021 The ‘smart’ meter is poised to land a starring role … Read more
Apple could release ‘smart footwear’ that sends haptic feedback to the user’s feet to enhance VR gaming experience with its rumored $1,000 headset Apple has been awarded a patent for ‘smart footwear’ to pair with its VR helmet The footwear would be either a sock or shoe that provides haptic feedback It would uses the … Read more
‘Far exceeds the pricier alternatives’: Amazon shoppers say this affordable smartwatch rivals high-end brands (and it’s now reduced to under £34) By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 13:03 GMT, 16 March 2021 | Updated: 13:17 GMT, 16 March 2021 If you’ve been tempted to invest in a smartwatch but have been put off by the … Read more
Mollie King looks typically chic in a smart black blazer and cropped jeans as she heads into the BBC studios for her radio show By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 16:09 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 16:10 GMT, 13 March 2021 She hosts a weekly Saturday show for BBC Radio 1. And Mollie King looked … Read more
Former kids’ TV presenter Kirsten O’Brien has reflected on having to report her co-star and friend Mark Speight’s suicide on children’s news show Newsround. The SMart frontwoman, 39, spoke on the The Hot Mess Mums Club podcast about her late colleague’s heartbreaking suicide in 2008 and admitted she felt pressure when she was asked to speak about … Read more
ASK TONY: The silly smart meter that was in our new home when we moved in has sent us a shocking £3k bill My partner purchased our house prior to us getting together and set up a contract with EDF which ran from March 2019 to, I believe, March 2020. When joining, he told the … Read more