Social media giant Meta has offered to pay up to $5,000 (£4,040) to popular creators in the United States who join Facebook and Instagram. It says those joining from “third-party social apps” will get...
TikTok has gone offline in the US, hours before a new law banning the platform was due to come into effect. A message appearing on the app for US users said a law banning...
We’ve all been there: you’re tidying up your WhatsApp chats and, in a moment of haste, accidentally delete a conversation or an important message. Perhaps it’s a phone number or a link you really...
Today, both Android and iOS are robust, versatile, and capable mobile operating systems that can do virtually anything you need them to — well, almost anything, if Apple would play nice. The European Union...
Phones hold so much of our digital lives — emails, social media and bank accounts, photos and more. As a result, if our phones ever get stolen or lost, we can face major problems....
Google has announced that Twi, one of Ghana’s most widely spoken languages, is now available on Google Voice Search, Gboard talk-to-type, and Google Translate voice input. This inclusion is part of Google’s expansion of...
Tired of being forced to both remember and type in passwords to log in somewhere? Try a passkey: the FIDO Alliance-developed authentication method that was quickly adopted by the likes of Apple, Google and Microsoft. Though they aren’t quite...
The widespread use of smartphones has always seemed like an advantage. Now, the opinion of users is changing, because you can find anyone with the help of special applications. Even big brands use this...
The modern age of technology brings with it many exciting things – social media to stay connected with all your mates, internet banking to save you a trip to the high street, and online...
Accidentally dropping your smartphone into water can be a nightmare, but acting quickly can prevent lasting damage. Water can seep into your phone’s internal components, leading to potential malfunctions or complete failure. Here are...
Social media giant Meta has offered to pay up to $5,000 (£4,040) to popular creators in the United States who join Facebook and Instagram. It says those joining from “third-party social apps” will get cash based on “an evaluation of your social presence”. Though it does not mention TikTok...
TikTok has gone offline in the US, hours before a new law banning the platform was due to come into effect. A message appearing on the app for US users said a law banning TikTok had been enacted, meaning “you can’t use TikTok for now”. “We are fortunate that...
We’ve all been there: you’re tidying up your WhatsApp chats and, in a moment of haste, accidentally delete a conversation or an important message. Perhaps it’s a phone number or a link you really needed. It happens to the best of us, especially when we’re multitasking or trying to...
Today, both Android and iOS are robust, versatile, and capable mobile operating systems that can do virtually anything you need them to — well, almost anything, if Apple would play nice. The European Union has been taking Apple to task on everything from USB-C to alternative app stores and...
Phones hold so much of our digital lives — emails, social media and bank accounts, photos and more. As a result, if our phones ever get stolen or lost, we can face major problems. In some places, phone thefts have increased. Britain, for example, has some 200 phones stolen...
Google has announced that Twi, one of Ghana’s most widely spoken languages, is now available on Google Voice Search, Gboard talk-to-type, and Google Translate voice input. This inclusion is part of Google’s expansion of African language support, which now covers 15 new languages across the continent, enhancing accessibility for...
Tired of being forced to both remember and type in passwords to log in somewhere? Try a passkey: the FIDO Alliance-developed authentication method that was quickly adopted by the likes of Apple, Google and Microsoft. Though they aren’t quite the standard across the industry just yet, passkeys are slowly becoming the “solution” to passwords,...
The widespread use of smartphones has always seemed like an advantage. Now, the opinion of users is changing, because you can find anyone with the help of special applications. Even big brands use this option: if you lose your device, you can leave a request to lock it. As...
The modern age of technology brings with it many exciting things – social media to stay connected with all your mates, internet banking to save you a trip to the high street, and online shopping to do away with the chaos of a shopping centre. However, with modern technology comes modern crime,...
Accidentally dropping your smartphone into water can be a nightmare, but acting quickly can prevent lasting damage. Water can seep into your phone’s internal components, leading to potential malfunctions or complete failure. Here are five crucial steps to take immediately if your smartphone falls into water. 1. Remove Your...
