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- TECHNOLOGY
- February 5, 2019
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A man walks past the Bank of England in London The Bank of England has warned that the coronavirus pandemic will push the UK economy towards its deepest recession on record. It said the economy was on course to shrink 14% this year, based on the lockdown being relaxed
READ MORELast June, it was announced that the date of the May Day bank holiday would be moved back four days for 2020. The traditions of May Day, which include activities such as dancing around a maypole, are linked to pagan festivals and the celebration of spring. The bank holiday is usually held on the first
READ MOREThe Bank’s three policy committees are today announcing a comprehensive and timely package of measures to help UK businesses and households bridge across the economic disruption that is likely to be associated with Covid-19. These measures will help to keep firms in business and people in jobs and help prevent a temporary disruption from causing
READ MOREHIDEOUS HOLIDAY Black Friday is back and worse than ever this year. But it’s all a far cry from the days of brawls over cheap TVs in the supermarket. Today it’s the technology infrastructure and fulfilment that wobbles under the strain, and although we haven’t seen the legendary “Dogs of Amazon” yet today, there are
READ MOREQuick-draining batteries just love to spoil our fun as we’re using our mobile devices for entertainment, gaming, social media and productivity tasks. Until phone, tablet and other batteries are able to endure an entire day’s heavy use power banks are necessary gadgets to have around. Small and typically pretty cheap, they also make excellent gifts and stocking
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