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For many users today, flip phones are timelessly cool, the expression of a spirit of the times and an attitude to life that is self-determined and free of constraints, that prefers understatement and embraces minimalism. For others, flip phones are a relic of days gone by, impractical and totally uncool, unsuitable for surfing, streaming or more
Germany is one of the safest countries in the world. However, the last few years and their crises have shaken that sense of ostensible security. The Covid-19 pandemic and the deadly floods in June 2021 have shown that we’re not immune from such harrowing events. On the contrary: Climate change actually makes extreme weather events more
With the GL7, Gigaset is giving a real classic a smart comeback. The first clamshell phones came onto the market back in the mid-90s. What didn’t exist back then: 4G, WhatsApp and Facebook apps. Two screens were also unusual back then. On the GL7, the external screen shows the time and the caller. When opened, more
The coronavirus pandemic has further highlighted just what useful and loyal companions our smartphones are. They’ve not only kept us informed and entertained, but have also allowed us to stay in touch with our nearest and dearest – even over large distances. And we soon realized that there’s one thing that’s better than a phone more
It’s a situation we all know: Objects that are in the way, haven’t been used for a long time or take up too much living space often end up in the attic or basement. And they lie there and keep on lying there. Now at the latest it’s time to ask the question of all more
It sounds unbelievable: In 2020, 2.5 billion tons of food were thrown away instead of ending up on the plate. That equates to 40 percent of the food produced worldwide, according to the results of a WWF study. And because that figure is so incredible, the authors have added a stark image to illustrate it. more
What do people do when they’re confined to home in the age of Covid-19? They play computer games on their smartphone. The German magazine Stern reports that “professional gamblers played for prize money of six million US dollars (or around 5.07 million euros) at the 2021 PUBG Mobile Global Championship from November 2021 to January more
The days are getting longer, the temperatures are climbing into the double digits and the first trees are starting to blossom. Spring is finally starting to assert itself and is putting everyone in a good mood. But spring doesn’t just bring good moods and beautiful blossoms, it also brings delightful discounts. During the Gigaset Spring more
In Germany, almost 67 million people were using the internet in 2021 – 100 per cent of those under 50, 95 per cent of the group between 50 and 69 and 77 per cent of those aged 70 and over. This is the result of a current ARD/ZDF Online Study. The screen time is correspondingly more
In 1999, Boris Becker asked the German television community “Am I in there already or what?” At the time, Becker was advertising for AOL and the Internet Starter Package. And getting on the Internet with it was absolutely easy, so easy that Becker didn’t even notice. Today, anyone who wants to get into the Metaverse, more