Water shortages have become a major issue on a global scale. According to The Water Project, 783 million people lack access to clean, safe water. To put that number in perspective: one in nine people worldwide lack sufficient access to a ...
The UK Government has unveiled plans to ban the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 as part of its program to deliver clean air. As per the plan, the ban will only include stand-alone petrol or diesel vehicles and not hybrid or ...
Tags: Diesel Vehicles, Petrol Vehicles
In case you haven’t heard, Donald Trump is President-elect of the United States of America and half of the country (plus most of the world) is looking for someone to blame. Among those in the firing line are Mark Zuckerberg and ...
Apple is offering discounts on a number of USB-C and Thunderbolt Mac accessories following a widespread backlash over its MacBook Pro pricing decisions. The MacBook Pro starts at £1,449 while the 13-inch version with Touch Bar ...
Tags: MacBook PRO, Thunderbolt
Metal Gear Solid is an incredibly popular modern gaming franchise, which has spawned a number of classic titles. But fans haven't responded well to the upcoming zombie-themed instalment in the Metal Gear saga – Metal Gear Survive. ...
Tags: Metal Gear Solid, Hideo Kojima, Q&A
Back in January, Microsoft announced future processors would only be supported by Windows 10, meaning those still using Windows 8.1 and 7 were fresh out of luck come 2017. The move would have meant that, as early as next year, Windows 7 ...
Coffee retailer Cumberland Farms has unveiled the official name of its frozen beverage, Hyperfreeze. The company gave the frozen drink its own identity and a new design. Under the new Hyperfreeze name, customers can have all the flavors ...
Tags: Hyperfreeze, frozen beverage
A series of new C-Segment vehicles will offer consumers the option of adding plug-in electric all-wheel drive using GKN Driveline's latest electric axle drive (eAxle) technology. The eAxle is an evolution of systems developed for hybrid ...
Steve Reece shines a spotlight on how more and more social media campaigns are forcing toy firms take an initiative when it comes to issues driving and supporting social change. At last our industry is seizing the social media initiative ...
Tags: Steve Reece, Barbie, LEGO
Shen Hao, former president of 21st Century Media Co. Ltd., was sentenced to four years in prison on Thursday for blackmailing companies by threatening negative coverage. Shen was convicted of extortion and forced transactions, among other ...
International sandwich chain Subway is said to be preparing for a major rebrand in mid-2016. The rebrand has not been officially confirmed by Subway but sources have indicated that its logo, uniforms and stores could all be changing. ...
Every fifth kilowatt hour of electricity around the world is used for artificial light. LED technology, however, is making significant savings possible. About 13 million tons of CO 2 could be saved in Germany alone, equaling the emission of ...
Tags: Infineon, LED Drivers, Digitally Configurable Controller
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has expressed disappointment in the Federal Government’s 2015-16 Budget, which announced the lion’s share of transport infrastructure funding to go toward roads, and no new money for ...
Tags: Rail Industry, rail infrastructure
Global beverage giant PepsiCo has announced it will remove artificial aspartame from its Diet Pepsi product in the US later in 2015, after consumer backlash against aspartame saw PepsiCo’s sales drop. The Company has said it will ...
Tags: Diet Drinks, beverage
Lessons for food marketers as sugar consumption in UK tumbles As the health debate surrounding sugar continues, food marketers are reviewing their product formulation and marketing strategies. Nearly half (46 per cent) of UK ...
Tags: baked-goods, bakery, Food