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Sony releases personal air conditioner that fits into a small pocket inside a t-shirt collar and is capable of lowering a person’s body surface temperature up to 23 degrees Fahrenheit Sony has released the Reon Pocket through online retailers in Japan The device is a personal air conditioner that fits into t-shirt collars The company … Read more
The majority of Britain has been stuck at home during lockdown and it could mean for many, they could see a hike in their household bills, perhaps due to more energy use or having to upgrade broadband. As restrictions ease, people will be likely to spend more of their cash at the local pub or … Read more
The NHS is considering branding Britain’s coronavirus contact tracing app ‘PPE in your pocket’ when it eventually launches. The marketing slogan will compare the app – once considered a vital part of the Test and Trace system that is now running without it – to protective equipment such as gloves and masks. And it could … Read more
Wedding venues could be breaking the law by exploiting unfair terms and conditions to avoid refunding couples for cancellations due to coronavirus, new research has revealed. Many frustrated couples are struggling to obtain refunds – often tens of thousands of pounds – from their wedding venue after the event had to be cancelled or postponed … Read more
Mother buys a £100 second-hand vending machine and makes her four children use pocket money earned through chores to pay for their snacks in a bid to cut down on junk food Sarah Balsdon, 29, from Northumberland, paid £100 for an old vending machine Mother-of-four makes her children use their pocket money for their snacks … Read more
Drug firm owners pocket £33m on back of coronavirus epidemic By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:57 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 16 May 2020 The billionaire family behind Hikma Pharmaceuticals has cashed in £33 million of shares in the FTSE100 drugs giant after its stock was boosted by the … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered why there appears to be a pocket of material in your underwear, the mystery has finally been solved. While some may not pay a great deal of attention, it’s a design feature that appears to have baffled others, with the topic coming up again on Mumsnet this week, when one user asking … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered why there appears to be a pocket of material in your underwear, the mystery has finally been solved. While some may not pay a great deal of attention, it’s a design feature that appears to have baffled others, with the topic coming up again on Mumsnet this week, when one user asking … Read more
A number of shoppers have been left out of pocket after purchasing items from the second-hand tech store, CeX that haven’t turned up, according to an exclusive report for This is Money by Which?. Some customers, including key workers, have reported receiving faulty items according to the consumer group, while others have not received online … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has seen a number of major events cancelled, including the Edinburgh Fringe festival, Glastonbury music festival and the Wimbledon tennis tournament. But a number of smaller events have also had to postpone and it leaves a number of questions marks if and how exhibitors will be refunded. For example, those who had booked … Read more