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Although we hardly needed a survey to confirm it, it looks like quite a few people will be staying away from a television screen...

The digital camera is all but ubiquitous these days, with the technology now standard issue on everything from smartphones to laptops. The very first...

Many iPad owners have admitted that despite the devices apparent shortcomings compared to a standard PC, they still find they’re using it more than...

TomTom has launched a new option for its WORKsmart range of commercial sat-nav devices that allow fleet managers to monitor the habits of their...

Getting online when you’re away from home means relying either upon a nearby Wi-Fi hotspot or 3G mobile internet — neither of which are...

Angry Birds may rule the roost (sorry) for iPhone and iPad gamers at the moment, but anyone who yearns for simpler times as far...

If you’re a Facebook user, it’s important to keep abreast of the latest scams that targeting the service. The most harmful scams attempt to steal...

With April Fool’s Day now out of the way, we thought we’d link to a few of the witty stories that car manufacturers released...

An ebook reader like the Amazon Kindle or Sony Reader has obvious appeal for anyone who likes to keep a stack of reading material...

Prevention is better than cure when it comes to caravan theft, but a tracking device hidden inside the van is an easy way to...

If you like to share holiday videos on YouTube, but your camera skills aren’t the best, Google has just introduced a new feature that...

Sky has announced a new set-top box for HD viewers, designed for use with its Multiroom subscription.

O2 has added London to the list of cities that can now enjoy faster 3G access with its mobile phone network. O2 has been repurposing...

Sat-nav maker TomTom has launched a new and improved online traffic map that shows congestion hotspots across the UK and Europe. The TomTom Live Traffic...

Android smartphone users who rely upon Google Maps for getting around just got a free software upgrade. The Google Maps Navigation Android app now includes...

Hikers have long known the benefits that packing a GPS device can bring, but the technology is also adding a new dimension to photography. A...

The iPhone 4 has gained a reputation for being a bit more fragile than previous models, thanks largely to its glass back that gives...

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but paying £40 for an infinite number of free battery recharges doesn’t sound like...

Train travel is probably a last resort for many Practical Caravan readers, but if the urgent need to book a train journey does arise,...

Mobile phone network operator Three today announced a new SIM-only deal aimed at smartphone users who don’t want to worry about how much data...

Apple announced the iPad 2 yesterday — the successor to the innovative tablet computer launched one year ago. The new model more evolutionary than...

Pubs and licensed clubs in England and Wales have been required by law to provide free tap water to customers since April last year,...

In a study that’s bound to shock fans of driving games worldwide, Continental Tyres has found that motorists who routinely sit on the sofa...

GPS-based security services are freely available for use with caravans, motorhomes and other vehicles, but they’re seldom cheap. If you’re more interested in just...

If you’re a heavy Gmail email user, its recently introduced ‘Priority Inbox’ feature is an easy way to make managing an overflowing inbox a...

Apple iPhone and iPad users have long been able to make use of the BBC iPlayer service for TV and radio programmes via the...

There haven’t been many episodes of Star Trek that didn’t rely upon the ‘universal translator’ to some degree, but while the idea of a...

ALK has announced the next version of its sat-nav software for smartphones. CoPilot Live 9 will be available for iPhone and Android some time...

Anyone who doesn’t lock their mobile phone or smartphone with a passcode is asking for trouble. Even if you quickly cancel the SIM if...

Caravan and motorhome owners who like to catch up on a bit of sailing when they’re on holiday are a bit stuck if they...

Android smartphone owners are now longer stuck with browsing for new apps on the small screen of their device — Google has just launched...

There are quite a few shopping comparison apps for the iPhone (Amazon’s is excellent) — the idea being that if you’re shopping on the...

The Thansadet is a concept vehicle from Gambo Design in Nuremberg and it’s easy to see the potential appeal for casual caravanners. This wheeled trailer...

There’s nothing like being prepared for an emergency, but we’ll leave it to you to figure out what circumstances the Premier Inn Mobile app...

There’s been some discussion in the Practical Caravan forums about the Amazon Kindle 3, along with ebook readers in general and the thread has...