Going on holiday; something that should be exciting, relaxing, rewarding and everything inbetween. The preparation for that week of happiness can be a nightmare though. But does it have to be? Let’s talk about the morning of your departure for the warm beaches of...
The topic of data privacy is hotly debated in the media. In a time where major companies like Google and Facebook have access to vast amounts of personal data and use it actively, consumers are becoming increasingly aware of how visible they are online. As we embrace...
In 2014, The Guardian reported a 70% chance that the global population will rise continuously from 7bn in 2014 to 11bn in 2100, exceeding previous census estimates by more than 2bn. It’s no secret that the increasing worldwide demand for energy from our increasing...
There’s a chronic problem in the smart home industry at the moment. We’re so busy squabbling about standards and quarrelling over compatibility that we’ve almost lost sight of why we started in the first place. Wondering what we mean? Try this: Write down the...
Smart heating is becoming an increasingly important consideration for homeowners looking to cut down on their energy bills. In an earlier blog we looked at smart thermostats – what they are and how much you can realistically save by installing one. (To read our...
After a gloriously sunny start to October, the leaves and the temperature have both started to drop. Across the nation, dormant radiators creak and splutter into life as heating season starts up once again. From the Roman hypocaust to the first circular thermostat in...