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What is Plaud? Note Taking Driven by AI

Listeners to podcasts will be more than a little bit used to the various adverts that pop up during them when the podcasts in question are free. From Nord VPN to Sky, via Huel and Peloton, there are any number of different products that are sold to us in between conversations about football, entertainment or

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Does the Latest iPhone 17 Actually Offer Anything New?

Every year, Apple gathers everyone together in its Cupertino base in California in order to announce the release of a new iPhone. Every year, the company makes out as if the new model is the latest and greatest and that you couldn’t possibly hope for anything better…until 12 months later. The company’s loyal followers would

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Might a Two-Hour Limit on Smartphone Usage be a Good Idea?

Since the very first iPhone was launched, human beings have been on an almost inevitable decline in terms of the amount of time we all spend on our smartphones. Go to a sporting event or a concert, a political rally or school play and you will almost certainly see any number of people using their

Banning phones in schools

Would Banning Phones in Schools Actually Help?

Technology is a curious beast when it comes to education. Whether we like it or not, tech has a clear place within our lives and stopping children and young people from using the likes of mobile phones and tablets will simply mean that they are left behind. The likes of Artificial Intelligence is going to

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Will the iPhone 17 be a Huge Departure from Recent Models?

From the moment that the original iPhone launched in 2007, the Apple mobile device completely changed the game. It was the first phone in the history of the industry to use multi-touch technology, resulting in countless Android devices in the years since trying desperately to catch up. Ever since, the iPhone has grown and developed

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A New Era of Entertainment: Making TV & Film for the Small Screen

For a long time, the only way of telling a narrative via the medium of art was in the theatre. Then, the development of film in the middle to late part of the 1890s allowed thing to progress to the cinema screen, with cinema developing from that moment on. The Silent Era of film moved

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Do We Really Need All of These Apps? I’m Drowning in Them!

In some ways, the proliferation of technology has been an amazing thing for society. Huge medical advancements have been able to take place courtesy of the way in which tech has taken huge leaps year-on-year, whilst the working lives of many people have been improved beyond measure. Even social lives have seen an improvement for

Huawei Trifold Phone

Trifold Phones: The Way Forward or a Mad Gimmick?

It is fair to say that mobile phones have come a long way since they first hit the market. Kids these days have no idea how ridiculously big and chunky the original mobile phones were, which is a sad thing. The launch of the BlackBerry moved the market forward a little bit, but it was

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NexDock Turns Your Smartphone Into a Laptop or Tablet

Nowadays, you are going to be hard-pressed to find someone that doesn’t have a smartphone. Whether you’re a massively lover of the Apple ecosystem or you’re a fan of the myriad of Android-based phones on the market, it’s extremely likely that you’ve got your phone in your pocket wherever you are. The only problem with

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What do the Rumours Say we Should Expect From the iPhone 16?

Apple have been brilliant at ensuring there is a buzz about the release of their latest and greatest technology. As soon as a device goes into pre-production, there are also sorts of rumours hitting the internet to tell people what to expect. Some of them will be genuine, whilst others will be false things that

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