Amazon Echo for home security Inspired by Star Trek, the creators of Alexa wanted to be like the crew of the USS Enterprise, who would simply shout out ‘computer’ then give commands or ask questions to the all-knowing devise. The guys behind Alexa wanted to replicate this, but felt that ‘computer’ was a word used […]
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Staying Safe at Pride Events
Tuesday, 5 June 2018In the UK June is Pride month. There will be lots of activities going on not just in London but all around the country. These events are usually fun filled and a great way to spend a day. However going to an event where 1000s of people will be attending always has its risks. Read […]
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Window Security
Wednesday, 23 May 2018Window Security Everyone wants to make their home as secure as possible, and it’s easy to splash out on the best security for the front door, back door and security cameras etc. However you may be ignoring one main security breach….your windows. There are several things you can do to secure your windows, as well […]
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Security for the Royal Wedding
Thursday, 17 May 2018Security for the Royal Wedding The wedding of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle on 19th May 2018 will be one of the biggest events in the United Kingdom this year. Huge events such as this, especially when the Royal family are involved attract thousands of people and as a result, security is extremely important. […]
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What to do if someone breaks into your house
Wednesday, 25 April 2018What to do if someone breaks into your house It is very unlikely that you will be confronted by a burglar breaking in to your home, as most break in’s happen when a house is empty. However it is always best to be prepared for the worst case scenario. Plan A Your Plan A should […]
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Should you get a Wi-Fi Door Lock ?
Thursday, 5 April 2018Do you need a Wi-Fi door lock? The new trend in door locks is the Wi-Fi door lock. With technology advancing in leaps and bounds, it was only a matter of time before someone came up with a keyless door lock that you could unlock with your phone. Whether or not you get one is […]
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Easter Bunny Security
Saturday, 31 March 2018As Easter rolls around again (even though with recent weather you would be forgiven for thinking its Christmas) the rate of people buying pet rabbits shoots up. Any new bunny owner needs to know how to keep their new pet safe, especially if they are being kept outside. It is worth mentioning that Pets at […]
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You may have seen in the news recently that Facebook has come under fire for letting Cambridge Analytica harvest user’s data without their permission. The scary thing is that you may have been caught up in this without knowing, as users downloading apps have ‘allowed’ the app to gain data from their friends as well […]
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Don’t Drink and Drive
Monday, 19 March 2018We all know that drinking and driving is a definite no no, and the majority of people would not dream of drinking alcohol and getting into the car with the intention of driving. However, do you know the actual laws around drink driving? How much you can have? What would happen if you got caught? […]
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We are Super Heroes
Monday, 12 March 2018Local Heroes has been set up by British Gas to redefine the way that trade related jobs are done. British Gas has used world class consumer internet companies and experts from within to create a system that works for customers and tradespeople. They understand that it can be hard for a homeowner to find trustworthy […]
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