News in 2010
- 09 Dec 2010Dyson complaint about ad for rival vacs is upheldAn advert for the Bosch Pro Energy vacuum cleaner has been banned by the ASA, who said it was 'likely to mislead' consumers.
- 09 Dec 2010Seven new child car seat reviews onlineWe've added seven new child car seat test results to our database. Find out which of the latest seats we've tested, and how we test them.
- 09 Dec 2010Unfair pricing strategies must stop Retailers must be up front about what they charge for goods and services, the Office of Fair Trading has warned. Tactics, such as adding hidden charges and time-limited offers that prompt people to buy without considering the consequences, must end.
- 09 Dec 2010Internet Explorer 9 will block online trackingMicrosoft has announced a new feature for the upcoming Internet Explorer 9 that will block online tracking.
- 08 Dec 2010Scam alert for Dyson vacuum cleaner ownersDyson is warning customers to be wary of a scam involving bogus companies offering vacuum cleaner servicing masquerading as official Dyson engineers.
- 08 Dec 2010Can young drivers get cheap car insurance?Which? Car News: The Drive iQ PRO course claims to be able to knock up to £600 off the price of young driver car insurance premiums. Find out how it works.
- 08 Dec 2010Top 40 Christmas presents revealed by Which?You can avoid giving and receiving unwanted Christmas gifts this year, with help from the Which? Christmas gift guides.
- 08 Dec 2010Honda Insight updates and promo priceWhich? Car News: Honda has refreshed the petrol-electric hybrid Insight with upgraded suspension to improve ride comfort and added a host of new equipment.
- 08 Dec 2010Amazon unveils Kindle ebook web appAmazon has announced another way for users to read ebooks purchased from its Kindle online ebook store, in the form of a new Kindle web app, due to launch in 2011.
- 08 Dec 2010UK ranks high for fixed line broadband penetrationThe UK ranks fifth for the number of fixed line broadband connections out of 33 countries covered by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
- 08 Dec 2010Google starts Chrome OS pilot, opens Web StoreGoogle has announced a trial program for its Chrome OS operating system, and has also launched a Web Store for online applications that run on its browser.
- 08 Dec 2010Last chance to order gifts - dates revealedWhich? has published a new guide designed to ensure you get all the presents you’ve ordered online in time for Christmas.
- 07 Dec 2010Deal of the week: Remington shaverWhich? has been scouring the web this week for the best online deals on the Remington R8150 electric shaver.
- 07 Dec 2010Complex energy tariff choice 'confuses consumers'The watchdog group Consumer Focus has sent a letter to Ofgem, urging the energy regulator to investigate how energy suppliers sell and market energy tariffs.
- 07 Dec 2010Car sales down despite impending VAT increaseIt looks like consumers aren't hammering down car showroom doors just yet, but new car registrations are still up year-on-year. Read on to find out which is the best selling car of 2010 so far.