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Hisense, a global leader in home appliances and consumer electronics, proudly announces its receipt of several prestigious awards from the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) for 2024-2025. These accolades highlight Hisense’s unwavering commitment to innovation and technological excellence in delivering exceptional visual and audio experiences to consumers worldwide. The Hisense Mini-LED ULED TV 65U8NQ, awarded EISA Premium Mini LED TV 2024-2025, features Mini-LED PRO with Full Array Local Dimming for outstanding contrast and up to 3000 nits peak brightness. Quantum Dot Colour intensifies hues on the expansive screen, while 144Hz Game Mode PRO with low latency MEMC ensures smooth,…

JetLearn, a leading provider of online 1:1 coding, robotics, and AI education for children and teens, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the NHS Staff Benefits Programme. Renowned globally for its excellence in tech education, as evidenced by its top ratings on both Trustpilot and Google Reviews, JetLearn now offers access to its acclaimed programmes to the families of NHS staff members. This collaboration supports one of the UK’s largest workforces by providing their children with access to cutting-edge technology education. As part of this initiative, JetLearn is offering NHS staff members an exclusive 15% discount on its educational programmes,…

Global transportation platform Omio adds Ryanair flights to its offering, alongside trains, buses, and ferries. Omio partners with Ryanair to provide travellers with the opportunity to seamlessly book flight options within the Omio app. This agreement bolsters Omio’s position as the leading travel service platform in Europe and beyond. Omio, the leading global platform for booking trains, planes, buses, and ferries, and Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today announce a new partnership. This collaboration allows Omio to offer Ryanair’s low-fare flights to its customers, enhancing the range of choices and experiences for those seeking value and convenience. The partnership between Omio…

It is with a blend of pride and nostalgia that Unipart Group announces the retirement of its Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr John M. Neill CBE, following an illustrious career spanning five decades. John Neill’s journey began at General Motors, where he quickly rose to become the youngest overseas executive. In 1974, he joined British Leyland, and by 1977, at the age of 29, he had been appointed Managing Director of the British Leyland Parts Division, making him the youngest MD to lead the company’s most profitable business. In 1987, John took on the role of Group Chief Executive at…

Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the World Wide Fund for Nature – Germany (WWF) announced a collaboration to explore the development of a new solution aimed at enhancing the monitoring of keystone species, beginning with the critically endangered African forest elephant. By combining IBM’s expertise in sustainability and technology with WWF’s extensive experience in wildlife conservation, the new solution will utilise AI-powered visual inspection to improve the tracking of elephants, facilitating the accurate identification of individual elephants from camera trap photos. The objective of this solution is to support key conservation efforts for African forest elephants, which have been shown…

A landmark German delegation, led by world-renowned stem cell expert Prof. Dato’ Sri Dr. Mike Chan, has concluded a three-day visit to Baoding, China, marking a significant step in international health cooperation. The visit, which took place from 11th to 13th July, was a reciprocal response to an earlier Chinese governmental visit to Germany in June, focused on collaboration in stem cell research, biotechnology, health, and medical education. Prof. Chan, the founder of the European Wellness Biomedical Group (EW Group), stands at the forefront of stem cell research. Under his leadership, the EW Group has become a multi-award-winning organisation pioneering…

New data reveals that Netflix drama Shadow and Bone is the most mourned TV show cancellation in the UK, as Brits express their disappointment over the streaming giant’s decision. The information, compiled by casino comparison website InstantCasinos, highlights the series that viewers miss the most following their cancellations by either Netflix or Prime Video. The study examined 209 cancelled shows and analysed Google search data around each show’s cancellation, including queries such as “Will there be another season of [show]?” and “Has [show] been cancelled?” The findings indicate a significant level of public sentiment and engagement with these series. Shadow…

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet and Web3 gateway trusted by over 130 million users, has introduced Trust Wallet Quests, a gamified education platform within the Trust Wallet mobile app. This platform encourages users to earn points while exploring and learning about Web3. Users can participate in task-based challenges ranging from quizzes to complex problem-solving scenarios involving various DeFi and Web3 activities. These tasks are designed to deepen their understanding of blockchain technology and decentralised applications (dApps), exposing them to exciting opportunities within Web3. As an incentive, users will earn Trust Points, a loyalty-based points system designed to…

Tech and AI skills are expected to become some of the most essential skills for graduates in the next five years, according to a new survey by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). ‘Technology/IT’ skills are projected to rise from being the 14th most critical skill this year to the 3rd most critical over the next five years. Additionally, recruiters believe that ‘AI’ skills will become the 4th most critical skill for graduates in the next five years, a significant jump from 21st place. Conversely, several traditionally valued skills, such as ‘teamwork’ and ‘project management’, are anticipated by recruiters to…

North East employees exhibit above average job confidence and demand higher pay Employees in the North East are more optimistic about their job prospects than the national average and, as a result, are expecting more significant pay increases compared to other regions. This is according to the latest Robert Half Jobs Confidence Index (JCI), an economic confidence tracker produced in collaboration with the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr). The data reveals that 68% of workers in the region are confident in their job prospects this year, surpassing the national average of 60% and exceeding London’s 63%. Although this…