How to protect your Twitter account without paying for two-factor authentication 

In a recent blog post, Twitter announced that it will no longer be offering text message two-factor authentication for free accounts. Instead, only users that pay for its premium Twitter Blue service... Read more »

Warnings issued over online dating scams that could cost thousands 

With Valentine’s Day approaching, the FBI has warned anyone with an online dating profile to be aware of the risks that could come from romance scams. As scammers look for new targets,... Read more »

TikTok trend blamed for a shortage of prescription diabetes drug 

A new TikTok video that recently went viral has been blamed for shortages of a prescription diabetes drug, Ozempic. In the video, the creator claimed that the drug can make it easier... Read more »

Are ‘pay to walk’ apps a good way to make money? 

Is your new year’s resolution to start walking more? Staying active is important for your physical and mental health, and studies show that walking every day can reduce the risk of many... Read more »

How long do smart appliances last before they need replacing? 

Expensive smart appliances, like TVs, washing machines, and dishwashers, are usually expected to last more than a decade. However, new research from the consumer group Which? has found that many stop working... Read more »

Popular dating apps add new features to help protect users 

The Match Group, which owns some of the most popular dating apps, including Hinge, Plenty of Fish, Match, and Tinder, has announced that it will be strengthening protection for users.  Reports show... Read more »

More Facebook users are switching platforms over privacy concerns 

There are privacy risks associated with many popular tech products. However, Facebook is one that keeps being mentioned as putting users at risk of scams and privacy breaches.  Issues like phantom notifications,... Read more »

Amazon announces job cuts amid economic uncertainty 

As Amazon continues to struggle to save costs in the current economic climate, the company has released a statement saying it plans to cut over 18,000 jobs in the coming months.  This... Read more »

Apple extends its self-repair service to European countries 

After successfully launching Apple Self-Service Repair earlier this year, the tech giant will now be extending this service to Apple customers in eight European countries.  As of today, customers in the UK,... Read more »

The privacy risks of some of the most popular tech products 

A new report released by Mozilla has highlighted some of the privacy risks associated with popular tech products, as companies continue to use confusing privacy policies. According to the report, which contains... Read more »