Customers complain as Uber prices surge after an explosion in Chelsea, New York September 19, 2016 Uber has come under fire once again, this time by users across the pond. It comes after an explosion injured dozens of people in New York City’s Chelsea neighbourhood on Saturday. Passengers who opted to use the service to get them home safely found that their fares were nearly double the usual rate. The blast, which left 29 [...]
Picks of the day: The three stories to read today September 19, 2016 It’s Monday afternoon – need we say say more? It’s hard enough – why bother trawling the internet for something to read? We’ve done the legwork for you, and put together the top three stories of the day in bite size form, just to make your life that bit easier. Check out our three at [...]
Here’s how to get Facebook and Google to talk like pirates everyday September 19, 2016 “It's that time in September when sea dogs remember that grown ups still know how to play”. Yesterday, 19 September was International Talk Like a Pirate Day. What is International Talk Like a Pirate Day? Founded by John Baur (Ol' Chumbucket) and Mark Summers (Cap'n Slappy) to keep the pirate language and tradition alive, it went international [...]
Picks of the day: The three stories to read today September 16, 2016 It’s Friday afternoon – the weekend is only round the corner, so you’re probably trawling the internet for something to read. We’ve done the legwork for you, and put together the top three stories of the day in bite size form, just to make your life that bit easier. Check out our three at three. [...]
Picks of the day: The three stories to read today September 15, 2016 We’ve done the legwork for you, and put together the top three stories of the day in bite-sized form, just to make your life that bit easier. Time for a coffee break? Check out our three at three. Unhealthy high street breakfasts Nipping into the local coffee shop for a quick bite before work may have [...]
Picks of the day: The three stories to read today September 14, 2016 We’re officially halfway through the working week – to celebrate, we’ve put together the top three stories of the day in bite-sized form, just to make your life that bit easier. Time for a coffee break? Check out our three at three. Uber has finally gone driverless In case you’re totally over the fact that [...]
Picks of the day: The three stories to read today September 13, 2016 It’s the hottest day in September since 1949, and we’re all feeling the heat – so why bother trawling the internet for something to read? We’ve done the legwork for you, and put together the top three stories of the day in bite size form, just to make your life that bit easier. Check out [...]
Mapped: The grimiest parts of London’s Tube network September 9, 2016 Ever resisted holding on to handrails on the Tube because of the prospect of germs, even if it means you find yourself stumbling around every time the train judders? You might be on to something: new analysis has revealed London’s germiest Tube lines – and the Northern Line takes top spot with almost three times [...]
Three at 3: The three stories you need to read right now September 9, 2016 It’s Friday afternoon – so why bother trawling the internet for something to read? We’ve put together the top three stories of the day in bite size form, just to make your life that bit easier. Check out our three at three. It’s a Tea-volution As if making a cuppa isn’t quick enough, a tea maker [...]
Three at 3: The three stories you need to read right now September 8, 2016 We’ve done the legwork for you, and put together the top three stories of the day in bite-sized form, just to make your life that bit easier. Time for a coffee break? Check out our three at three. Apple here, Apple there, Apple everywhere Yesterday, tech giant Apple unveiled its highly anticipated iPhone 7, and [...]