Apple will soon become the latest tech company to offer buy now, pay later 

In the last few years, buy now, pay later (BNPL) has become increasingly popular with online shoppers. As the movement continues to grow, Apple is now the latest company to announce it... Read more »

Which streaming services are switching to free ad-supported plans? 

In recent years, several major streaming services have rolled out cheaper services that include ads. For example, in July 2022, Netflix announced that it would soon be offering a cheaper “with ads”... Read more »

US food regulator publishes new guidance on labelling for plant-based milk 

More people have switched to a plant-based diet in recent years for environmental or health reasons. This has meant increased demand for alternatives, and the global milk substitutes market is now valued... Read more »

DoorDash announces new retail partnerships and shopping options 

In a recent announcement, DoorDash said that it plans to team up with several retailers to provide customers with a faster delivery service. It also says that it will be introducing new... Read more »

UN report finds an increase in maternal deaths globally 

A recent report from the United Nations has found that in almost every region of the world, the number of maternal deaths has either increased or remained the same since 2015.  The... Read more »

Protecting your online privacy: which is the safest web browser? 

Online activity is normally tracked for marketing and analytics purposes. This isn’t automatically a problem, as it can be useful. It helps marketers and creators to improve their online content and build... Read more »

How to cope with the extra pollen as allergy seasons get longer

The latest data from the Atlanta Allergy and Asthma physicians practice shows that the pollen count reached the “extremely high” range in some parts of Southern and Eastern US states this week.... Read more »

Researchers find a potential risk in following the keto diet

According to new research, following a keto diet or similar could increase the risk of heart disease as it is linked to higher levels of bad cholesterol. This could double the risk... Read more »

Eli Lily announces plans to cut the price of insulin by 70%

Eli Lily recently announced price cuts for some of the most commonly used types of insulin. The company says there will be a new cap on the out-of-pocket costs of the drug... Read more »

Study finds that the risk of kids being cyberbullied is at an all-time high

According to a study by Bark, an organisation that makes monitoring devices for parents, children are now experiencing cyberbullying and sexting at record levels.  Children’s safety online has been a concern since... Read more »