Author: Sam Allcock

Socket’s acquisition of Coana brings best-in-class reachability analysis to application security teams globally, cementing Socket’s position as the leader in software supply chain security. The news comes as Socket has seen over 300% year-over-year revenue growth over the past year with customers including Anthropic, Figma, OpenAI, and Vercel. Socket, the market leader in software supply chain security, today announced it has acquired Coana, a top-tier static analysis and reachability engine built by leading security researchers from Aarhus University. This acquisition significantly strengthens Socket’s platform and positions Socket as the clear market leader in modern Software Composition Analysis (SCA). Coana brings…

Kennet Crayfish Gin has won a sliver medal in The World Gin Awards 2025 Contemporary Gin category, The award is made on the basis of scoring in a blind tasting by world class judges. The gin is made using distilled crayfish claw shells from wild American Signal Crayfish, sustainably caught in the chalk stream waters of the River Kennet in Berkshire, then humanely processed in a bio-secure plant on the riverbank. This wonderful delicacy, contributes a special quality to the Kennet Crayfish Gin, achieving a superior mellow taste in a top-quality craft gin. Carolyn Bennett, CMO of the Kennet Crayfish…

Book expert shares surprising way to stop travel sickness without medication Key Points Book expert reveals the simple trick travellers can use to curb motion sickness without relying on tablets Scrolling on your phone or reading can make symptoms worse — but one hands-free method keeps nausea at bay Taskeen Ahmed explains why certain types of audiobooks are best for distracting the brain from feeling sick Feeling queasy on a long journey is something most people can relate to – whether it’s a winding car ride, a bumpy train, or a turbulent flight. The dizziness, nausea and that rising sense…

Industry insider exposes the after-hours risks most tourists never consider Key Points: Car rental expert warns travelers of hidden dangers of collecting rental vehicles after hours, especially during peak spring/summer travel season Expert reveals common late-night rental pitfalls including unstaffed counters, unexpected fees, vehicle availability issues, and provides practical solutions for each scenario Expert stresses importance of reading fine print in rental agreements, and how easily missed details can become problematic if arriving late at night As peak travel season approaches and flight delays become increasingly common, more travelers are landing at their destinations in the middle of the night.…

New York City, often stereotyped as secular, is actually America’s religious capital with nearly 9,000 Christian organizations and the highest church count. Washington D.C., America’s second-smallest major city, packs 67 churches per 100 square miles—the highest density in the nation. Southern cities like Dallas and Houston demonstrate the highest rates of daily prayer. A recent study by MyCross has identified the U.S. cities with the highest levels of religious engagement, focusing on key indicators such as the percentage of people identifying as Christians, daily prayer rates, number of churches, Christian nonprofit organizations, and the number of religious events held yearly. Cities were selected based on their population…

The simple cabin check that experienced cruisers never skip Key Points: Travel expert reveals the essential safety measure all cruise passengers should take immediately when entering their cabin Expert explains how placing a water bottle on your cabin floor can serve as an early warning system for smoke, flooding, or ship instability Expert warns that overlooking this simple step could cost precious minutes during emergencies when every second counts As cruise travel continues to boom across America, passengers are often so excited to begin their vacation that they overlook basic safety measures. The rush to explore the ship, hit the…

Spain is the most popular holiday destination for Brits but it’s facing a housing crisis. Some Spanish people are protesting against companies that buy properties and turn them into tourist accommodation. A travel expert says the solution is to stay in accommodation that would otherwise stand empty for the summer season – university rooms. Spain is, by far, the favourite summer holiday destination for Brits. Last year, over 18 million of us headed there to soak up its sun, food and culture. However, in recent years, some Spanish people have protested against over-tourism, largely because it is causing a housing…

Hotel bookings for Easter 2025 are already up 16.8% from last year, with more than 10.6 million Brits planning overnight trips within the UK over the Easter weekend – marking a significant rise in domestic travel. But before you sink into those fluffy hotel pillows, here’s a reality check: your room might not be as spotless as you think. Surprisingly, higher-star hotels can have even more germs on common surfaces. To help travellers enjoy a blissful (and bacteria-free) spring escape, the safety experts at Locksmith Dartford have revealed the five dirtiest spots in a hotel room that you’ll want to watch out for. Key points: The average hotel room surfaces tested are found…

Food expert reveals the clever on-the-go strategy helping Brits stay lean while living out of a suitcase Key Points: With travel season approaching, a food expert shares the go-to strategy that can keep holidaymakers on track with fitness and weight goals—even while eating out She suggests travellers pack a “Protein-First Snack Kit” to avoid junk food cravings, support muscle retention, and make smarter meal choices Food and meal prep expert says this one simple pre-meal habit can stop you from spiralling into convenience carb overload Whether it’s an airport croissant at 6 a.m. or a bag of crisps on the…

The allure of sun-drenched shores and Greek serenity beckons as NEMA Design Hotel & Spa reopens its doors on 17 April, ushering in a new season of refined indulgence. Situated along Crete’s Aegean coastline, just a short 20-minute drive from Heraklion Airport, this adults-only boutique sanctuary blends modern luxury with timeless island charm. Spring marks an ideal time to visit, especially for those eager to experience the spirit of Greek Easter. From 17–21 April, guests will be welcomed with authentic Cretan hospitality, including breakfast feasts featuring local specialities, revitalising spa rituals, and a traditional Easter Sunday celebration. From starlit Prosecco…