A lot of mobile users have been a bit more intentional in regulating how often we use apps on your phone. There are different digital wellness apps both first-party and third-party from OEMs and app developers. OnePlus has now released a new app called Wellpaper which shows you your app usage using six categories represented … Read more
The My Activity page on your Google account is pretty important and useful if you want to track all the things that you’re doing on Google. But it’s not the most secure thing since if you leave it on your browser, anyone with access to your device will be able to read your log. Since … Read more
A single fingerprint could be used to determine whether someone has touched or ingested class A drugs, a new study reveals. Researchers at the University of Surrey say mass spectrometry can be used to detect benzoylecgonine in a print that’s been left behind at a crime scene. Benzoylecgonine is a molecule produced in the body … Read more
The last time we heard about BlueStacks was back in 2018. It was the BlueStacks 4.0 allowing you to play games on your PC better than on your phone. It has since gone through a lot of changes and BlueStacks 5 is ready. It lets you enjoy PC gaming better than before. It’s more like … Read more
‘My brain, relationship and work suffer’: Lily Allen vows to cut down on her ‘addictive’ phone usage in 2021 after successfully ‘ditching drugs, booze and fags’ By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 14:55 GMT, 1 January 2021 | Updated: 14:58 GMT, 1 January 2021 Lily Allen has vowed to cut back on her phone use … Read more
UK broadband usage more than doubled in 2020, largely due to home working in lockdown, live-streamed sport and updates to video games such as Call of Duty, a new report reveals. 50,000 petabytes (PB) of data were consumed across the country in 2020, compared to around 22,000PB in 2019, says BT subsidiary Openreach. One petabyte … Read more
UK broadband usage more than doubled in 2020, largely due to home working in lockdown, live-streamed sport and updates to video games such as Call of Duty, a new report reveals. 50,000 petabytes (PB) of data were consumed across the country in 2020, compared to around 22,000PB in 2019, says BT subsidiary Openreach. One petabyte … Read more
There was a sharp rise in people taking out money from cash machines in the days before England’s second lockdown but withdrawals have slumped since last Thursday, as footfall collapsed after the country was again told to stay at home. The amount of cash withdrawn between Friday and Sunday last weekend, the first one of … Read more
If you’re part of a lot of groups on WhatsApp or if you have contacts that you don’t want to be notified when they send a message, the mute button comes in handy. But the longest time that you could mute chats was just one year. Now the Facebook-owned messaging app is testing out a … Read more
How ‘phantom power’ costs you £140 a year: Ten ways to cut your energy bills as usage soars during lockdown Energy bills are set to increase by an average of £32 a month Since lockdown began, the use of home appliances has increased significantly Background electricity use, or phantom load, could cost you up to … Read more