A luxury watch is so much more than just a means of telling the time. Knowing what to look for when buying one can seem a bit overwhelming at first. The way the watch looks is certainly important, but it's not the only thing to consider. After all, in the words of James Bond's creator Ian Fleming: "A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Savile Row suit" The Mechanics Many people are familiar with a quartz watch that runs on batteries, but most luxury watches are actually mechanically operated. Inside they have an intricate series of cogs and springs ... read more
Can Wi-Fi influence our travel choices?
The digital age is upon us, and young people are using it to their advantage. When it comes to travelling, more people seem to be jetting off, and what once was seen as a luxury has now become a necessity for the younger generation. Business Wi-Fi providers, KBR look to see whether having an internet connection can determine how we travel: Changes to booking travel Companies around the world are having to readjust their strategies to attract new and potential consumers, especially within the travel industry. When it comes to the millennial demographic, 46% book travel through a ... read more
Review: Tile – the ultimate phone, wallet and everything finder
Back what seems like a lifetime ago I headed off into that there London to the PC World Currys Christmas in July event. As I've mentioned before, the goodie bag from that particular event was fantastic and, alongside my friend and newly recruited gadget reviewer Kyle, I'm slowly working through the contents and trying to get reviews up here. One thing that intrigued me in particular was Tile - described a bluetooth tracker that can help you find your keys, phone, or anything else that you may have lost. Now, the last tracker of any sort that I reviewed was one of those things that you ... read more
Review: Google Chromecast Audio
Last week's Currys PC World Christmas in July event featured a particularly great goodie bag for gadget lovers. The first things I pulled out were a Google Chromecast and a Google Chromecast Audio. Now I've heard of the Chromcast before (and more on that later) but the Chromecast Audio was completely new to me. The thing was that I couldn't quite understand what the point of it was. And chatting to the friend that I roped in to pull together a video review for me, neither could he initially. So the idea behind the Chromecast Audio is that you use it to "cast" (or in non Google language ... read more