Some people dream of quitting their job and sailing around the world, but this couple made it happen. Laura and Ross Colledge took a chance five years ago to sell their house and purchase a £100,000 boat, on which they’ve been sailing ever since. They have two sons, Noah, 9, and Josh, 12. The family … Read more
As UK citizens face high living costs and a wage slump, many are finally considering their budgets and finances. Burdened with bills, high-interest credit card debt, student loans, and mortgage payments, keeping up with monthly expenses has become challenging for the average UK household. Financial expert Nischa Shah, in her YouTube podcast, unveiled an accessible … Read more
Businesses had to pivot or shut down during the pandemic. With no sales, demand, and a host of restrictions, small businesses that could transition to a digital platform and still operate took that route while many others ceased to exist. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 20% of small businesses fail within … Read more
GOOGLE recently offered a big YouTube performance boost for Android owners – but users say its zapping their battery. The boost meant playback performance was shown in higher resolutions, while power consumption was lowered on select Android devices. 1 It’s unclear if the issue will be resolvedCredit: Getty Sounds like a win-win right? Well, not … Read more
A YouTube millionaire, determined to prove he could build a million-dollar fortune from scratch in a year, has been forced to abandon the self-imposed challenge due to declining health. Aiming to build a $1 million (£808,000) dollar fortune in a year, Mike Black fell short after ten months due to health concerns. Despite reaching $64,000 … Read more
ALMOST a quarter of 5 to 7-year-olds now have a smartphone according to shock new findings by Ofcom. The watchdog warned that infant school kids are increasingly online and going unsupervised. 2 Young children spending more time on social mediaCredit: Getty 2 Many are going on social apps without supervisionCredit: Getty Social media usage has … Read more
The giant Asian centipede is an animal ‘best admired from a safe distance’. So says wildlife expert Coyote Peterson. And he should know, because he allowed one of the highly venomous creatures to bite him in the name of science – and to raise money for rhino charity Save The Horns. Coyote, the face of … Read more
To be honest, udon are not my favourite Japanese noodles. I prefer soumen, a thinner, more delicate variety of wheat noodles, and the earthier soba made from buckwheat. When I do have udon, I prefer to eat them cold, dunking the noodles into a cup of light, fish-based dipping sauce. Nyumen, a soup of soumen … Read more
ByteDance, the owner of short video app TikTok and its Chinese version Douyin, has denied a news report saying the company’s profits jumped 60 per cent last year, as it plans two new apps – one to rival Instagram and another targeting European users – amid political headwinds against TikTok in the United States. Bloomberg … Read more
Many of us fantasise about hopping on a cruise somewhere tropical, but did you know there are several items that are officially banned on board? Lucy Southerton, who runs the Cruising as Crew social media accounts recently uploaded a YouTube video outlining some of the prohibited items. Some more obvious things may spring to mind … Read more
