The safety and well-being of the residents have top priority at the Haus St. Jakobus nursing home in Schutterwald in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. To give the nursing staff more freedom of movement, the technically outdated telecommunications solution at the facility run by the Caritas Association Kinzigtal was to be replaced by a new more
Board games are experiencing a boom. Particularly in times of crisis, they are a welcome distraction and escape from everyday life, as was evident at the international “Spiel ’22” trade fair. War in Europe, climate crisis, exploding energy and food prices, the pandemic, social debates about cohesion and diversity. There are enough pressing issues facing more
In autumn 2022, the most popular small talk question is no longer “Have you had it yet?” but “Are you heating yet?”. Winter hasn’t even officially started yet and already many consumers are asking themselves how they can best minimise their heating costs and save money. We have collected the best tips on how to more
“With Home Connect Plus you can connect and control various smart home appliances and even entire systems from different manufacturers with just one app. Wasting time switching between apps becomes a thing of the past, giving you more time for the things that really matter. For an even smarter home to suit your needs: convenient, more
“There are a thousand people in the town I come from. There are twice as many in the neighboring one. 300,000 in the nearest city. And soon four million in Berlin. We’ve come so far and seen so much. So much has happened that we don’t understand. I don’t know, but I wonder. How did more
Gigaset GX6 “Made in Germany” with outstanding features An elegant and rugged design, ultra-fast 5G, a powerful replaceable battery, fast wireless charging, a 120-Hz display, WiFi 6, a dual-camera system with optical image stabilization (OIS), yet dust-proof, water-proof and ruggedized to a military standard – Gigaset is redefining the outdoor smartphone with its GX6. Following more
At the start of June 2022, the EU put an end to a debate on standardizing charging cables for many electronic devices that had lasted for more than 10 years. From mid-2024, for example, the USB Type-C port will become the standard for smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones and portable speakers. It’s a standard that Gigaset more
In view of the energy crisis, the German Association of Towns and Municipalities has warned of widespread power outages in Germany. “Blackouts are a threat,” Chief Executive Gerd Landsberg said to the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag. The consequences of a complete blackout don’t bear thinking. If you want to know what they are, you should more
Part 3: Early teens The early teens are an exciting time for children. They leave primary school and go on to secondary school. They meet new people, become more independent – and many of them get their own smartphone. That’s something most teenagers have been looking forward to eagerly for years. According to a recent more
The fixed-line connection used to be the gateway to the world. The switchboard operator was the charming gatekeeper who opened it. From today’s vantage point, however, it was more of a small gap. After all, today’s smartphones not only permit telephony, but also offer access to the Internet – and thus to a sheer inexhaustible more