Streaming has never been so popular and the providers of streaming subscriptions are raking in money. That’s the good news. Revenue from subscription-based video streaming was some €1.92 billion in Germany alone – a figure that is forecast to rise to €2.26 billion in 2022 and to €3.09 billion in 2026. That means Germany ranks 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
“The best is the newest. At first glance, that’s true. And sometimes you need the latest thing very urgently,” wrote the FAZ in 2014. Today, consumers keep a smartphone for up to 40 months before buying a new one. What is changing in consumer behaviour and why? Our blog post takes a closer look at more
When the cat is out of the house, the mice dance on the tables. But what do cats, dogs and co. actually do when they are home alone? The behaviour of our beloved furry friends in this case is very different: some sleep away the time and are actually quite content. Others tear the place 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
Gigaset presents its future “Made in Germany” bestseller Premiere for the new all-rounder from Gigaset. With its timeless, elegant design, perfect ergonomics and many convenient functions, the COMFORT 500 is the ideal phone for at home – from the living area to the home office. Thanks to the headset connection and integrated hands-free facility, you more
Since autumn 2021, everyone has been talking about the metaverse. What exactly is it all about? That’s what we want to explore in this blog post. Why bother with it now? Because the “metaverse promises an amazingly realistic 3D digital world where you can buy and sell goods and services, make and enforce contracts, recruit more
Smart home, happiness alone? True enough. The smart home enhances the quality of life. And nowadays, as a builder of your own home, it is easy to make your house smart. Lighting control, heating and security technology can be included in the planning right from the start. But there are also good options for beginners 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