Facebook is adding more censorship to its platform with a new pop-up that asks users if they’ve read an article before sharing it. The prompt, currently being tested among select users, will only appear if the person clicks ‘share’ without opening the article. The goal, the company said, is to help users be better informed … Read more
WhatsApp is giving users ‘several more weeks’ to agree to a controversial privacy update or risk losing access to the app’s functionality. Until a few days ago, WhatsApp users had until this Saturday (May 15) to accept the update, which is related to policy changes necessary to allow users to message businesses on the app. But now … Read more
WhatsApp users have only until this Friday (May 15) to accept a controversial privacy update or risk losing access to the app’s functionality. The update, announced near the start of this year, is related to policy changes necessary to allow users to message businesses on the app. However, when it was first announced earlier this … Read more
An apparent flaw has been uncovered on the coronavirus vaccine booking website that allows anyone to work out another person’s status using basic personal information. The service for England requires an individual’s NHS number or simply their name, date of birth and postcode to arrange an appointment. Using such simple details, the responses on the … Read more
Twitter has rolled out a feature that prompts users to review their ‘potentially harmful or offensive’ replies before posting them – although it accounts for ‘banter’ between two mates. The feature, which was first tested last year, uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect harmful language in a freshly-written reply to another user, before it’s been … Read more
With the pandemic still not over, it only makes sense that tech giants and companies invest on products and services that will make our real and digital lives better. Life is a constant struggle but thanks to technology, we are able to live more comfortably. And as time goes by, innovations are required. In the … Read more
Virgin Media is DOWN: Internet service crashes for frustrated users across South West England According to DownDetector, the problems started at around 08:13 BST Over 2,000 reports have been filed to DownDetector from South West England MailOnline has contacted Virgin Media for further information By Shivali Best For Mailonline Published: 08:30 BST, 5 May 2021 … Read more
Virgin Media is DOWN: Internet service crashes for frustrated users across South West England According to DownDetector, the problems started at around 08:13 BST Over 2,000 reports have been filed to DownDetector from South West England MailOnline has contacted Virgin Media for further information By Shivali Best For Mailonline Published: 08:30 BST, 5 May 2021 … Read more
Mobile phone users overpaying by £100m a year because they fail to switch deals when contract expires By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 4 May 2021 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 4 May 2021 Mobile phone users are being hit by a £100 million-a-year loyalty penalty. Customers who fail to switch to … Read more
Shoppers have been left baffled after spotting cereal boxes have gone LANDSCAPE – but others explain they’re to help with space-saving in convenience stores Laura Lexx, from Brighton, shared snap from what appeared to be a corner shop Shelf filled with cereals – including everything from Crunchy Nut to Weetabix One wrote: Could you swap the … Read more