Every so often a new app or website will suddenly appear on the tech scene and become the talk of social media. A sure favourite in 2015 was live-streaming app Periscope and co-founder Dom Hofmann is at it again with his brand new app, Peach. Being dubbed a mix between Twitter and Slack, Hofmann describes his new app as a “fun, simple way to keep up with friends and be yourself”. Like most social platforms, you need an account to use Peach. This brand new messaging app is a lot like Facebook, I know what you’re thinking, “do we really need another…

Happy New Year, all! Today is National Technology day and to kick off 2016, we’re taking a look at how much it has impacted our everyday lives. SHOPPING It’s no secret that we live in a consumer-driven world where technology is rapidly evolving. With US holidays like Black Friday taking the UK by storm, online shopping is thriving. Last year, British consumers spent £810m on online purchases alone – that works out to a rate of £9,375 every second. So in 2016, what are retailers doing to drive consumers back to their stores? With over 1.8 billion people in the world owning…