Experts reveal why supermarkets want you to sign up for loyalty cards

By Mark Duell 13:34 Jul 10, 2024, updated 15:25 Jul 10, 2024 Share or comment on this article: Loyalty Cards: Are They a Scam? airs tonight at 7pm on Channel 5 Supermarkets have built an “ecosystem of data” from customers using loyalty cards as they make millions by “relentlessly mining information”, insiders have revealed. Data … Read more

Aldi is still the cheapest for a shopping cart full of groceries – despite price guarantees and loyalty cards from competitors

Price wars! Aldi and Lidl emerged as the two cheapest supermarkets last month, according to Which?

Aldi has been crowned the cheapest supermarket for a shopping cart of 65 items, despite rivals promising to match prices, new findings show. In June, the average bill for a shopping trolley of 65 items at Aldi was £118.41. That’s £32.60 less than Waitrose, which was the most expensive at £151.01. Waitrose turned out to … Read more

What is the most popular baby name in YOUR region?

By Rhodri Morgan, data journalist and Theo Wolf and Stephen Matthews for Mailonline 14:23 June 30, 2024, updated 14:33 June 30, 2024 Have you ever wondered how often your name appears? Now you can find out. MailOnline has today created a search tool that will show you exactly how many boys and girls born in … Read more

XDefiant developers talk about Bunny Hopping, Balance and new cards

While the dust settled on a hectic (and messy) launch, I got a chance to talk to the FPS XChallenging‘s executive producer Mark Rubin and creative director Safy Saada on the free-to-play Duty-like the first few weeks, how the Ubisoft team is balancing the game, the all-important bunny hopping, making good maps, and the future … Read more

iMessage on iOS 18 previews link cards for social media posts and more

In addition to text effects and scheduled messages, iOS 18 adds a small but useful change to iMessage: link card previews for more types of content. When you paste a link for a social media post into the text field of the Messages app, the associated link card now appears before you send the message, … Read more