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Person fitting foil behind radiator beside table with steaming cups and kettle.

Heat your home in winter 2025 without breaking the bank: 3 scientific tricks using foil and a kettle can add several extra degrees.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

At the turn of the year, with energy prices still high and the cold refusing to shift, small choices at...

Hands cleaning a window with a blue cloth and spray bottle; view of plants outside.

The secret to streak-free window cleaning, even in strong sunlight

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Fim de tarde, o sol a entrar de lado pela janela da sala, aquele laranja bonito a invadir o sofá....

Two chickens in a snowy coop peck at a hanging glass jar filled with corn, seeds, and mealworms.

When it’s cold, this game becomes your chickens’ favourite activity.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Winter tightens its grip, the run empties, the ground hardens and, all of a sudden, the hen house seems to...

Silver sports car with carbon fibre detailing displayed in a well-lit showroom, labelled "Cosworth 420" on the front.

Carbonfibre-bodied 911-inspired restomod revealed with 420hp Cosworth-assisted flat-six

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

A new classic-era Porsche 911-inspired project has been unveiled, blending 1980s Turbo styling cues with modern materials and technology -...

Person using smartphone and laptop at a white desk with a magnifying glass and tea.

ChatGPT can help you spot online scams-here’s how it works.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Grâce à l’application Malwarebytes que vous pouvez connecter à ChatGPT, le chatbot devient capable d’examiner des messages, adresses e-mail et...

Woman enters through balcony door holding coffee, yoga mat on floor, surrounded by plants and morning light.

Spending more time outdoors rather than indoors can significantly improve your mood.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

It’s 14:37 and you’re on your third coffee of the day, stuck between the office’s icy air conditioning and the...

Person using a stylus on a tablet in a café, with earbuds, a power bank, and croissants on the table.

Honor MagicPad 4 review: Honor unveils a 4.8 mm Android tablet that sets a new thin-and-light benchmark

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Honor has used Mobile World Congress 2026 to stake its claim to the “world’s thinnest tablet” crown, launching the MagicPad...

Red electric sports car displayed in a modern showroom, with sleek lines and a futuristic design.

Tesla Files Fresh US Trade Mark Applications for Next-Generation Roadster

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Tesla has taken an uncommon formal step on the long-promised second-generation Roadster, submitting two new trade mark applications to the...

Person holding a smartwatch displaying a heart rate graph, with electronic devices in the background on a wooden table.

Here’s how Samsung’s next watch, with Qualcomm’s help, aims to lure you away from the Apple Watch.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Qualcomm has unveiled a new high-end smartwatch chip, and Samsung has already confirmed it will power the next generation of...

Person cleaning a sofa stain with a spray bottle and cloth, items like a brush and bowl on the table nearby.

A method for removing old stains from your sofa using household ingredients.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

First it was a drip of coffee. Then a glass of juice during a cartoon marathon, a splash of wine...

Group of young professionals discuss technology, focusing on a smartphone with "6G" display in a modern office setting.

6G now has a launch date: major tech companies are joining forces to speed up its development.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Qualcomm has unveiled a new coalition of technology and telecoms groups aimed at bringing 6G services to market from 2029,...

Person marking dates on a calendar with a red pen, surrounded by a smartphone, paper notes, and a bowl of balls.

Loto results (FDJ): Saturday, 21 February 2026 draw [LIVE]

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

A winter Saturday in France, millions at stake, and hundreds of thousands of punters hoping for a life-changing win. The...

Hand adjusting hot water tap with steam rising, soap dispenser nearby, in a sunlit bathroom.

Experts say that people who take very hot showers every day may risk drying out their skin and causing irritation.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

The steam takes over the bathroom, the mirror fogs up in seconds, and the water hits your back almost scalding...

Person making waffles in a waffle maker beside bowls of dough and toppings, with a butter cube and timer nearby.

“I never understood why my waffles turned out soggy”-this Belgian trick is what I should have done from the start.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Durante anos, muita gente achou que bastava uma massa líquida, um bom aparelho e pronto: waffles douradas, estaladiças, perfeitas. Mas...

Hands adjusting thermostat on white water heater in a utility room, with tools and phone on wooden countertop.

This small device lowers your water heater’s energy use while keeping the same temperature. See how it works.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

With electricity bills rising month after month, a near-invisible detail in the home can end up costing far more than...

Friends enjoying a film night, with steaming popcorn and drinks on a table, remote in hand, TV on in background.

On TV tonight: 3 films to watch this Sunday

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Ce soir, trois longs-métrages ont retenu notre attention à la télévision. Vous êtes installé devant l’écran et vous faites défiler...

Scientist in cleanroom suit examines circuit board, with tablets and graphs on desk in a high-tech laboratory.

Samsung’s share surge lifts it beyond a $1 trillion valuation as AI memory demand soars

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Samsung, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of memory chips used in data centres, has emerged as a major beneficiary...

White Citroën C3 2026 model on display in a bright showroom.

Citroën reinstates cheaper e-C3 Aircross trim, cutting entry price for 2026

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Citroën has opened 2026 by reshaping its approach to affordable electric cars, bringing back a lower-cost version of the e-C3...

Person adjusting a grey armchair in a sunlit living room with a sofa, coffee table, and plant.

Why do some people often feel the need to rearrange their furniture?

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

You walk into the room and feel something is bothering you, but you can’t quite put your finger on it....

Hand filling feeder with seeds, three birds perched nearby, thermometer showing 5°C beside a small fountain.

This is exactly when you should stop feeding the birds, enthusiasts warn.

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Os dias começam a alongar, os ramos ganham botões discretos, mas o ritual das aves nos vasos e floreiras ainda...

Large cargo ship navigating through a calm canal with another vessel in tow.

Oil and Gas Prices Surge as Middle East Tensions Hit Supply Routes

Gareth H. Whitfield • April 13, 2026

Commodity markets have jumped sharply on Monday, with energy prices leading the rally after escalating conflict involving Iran raised fears...