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10 July 2023
Threads races to 100m users after Thursday’s UK launch
Threads has hit a milestone of 100m users just days after launching as a “friendly” alternative to Twitter. Meta’s new […]
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28 June 2023
Google to update emergency SOS feature after a spike in “silent calls”
Google says it has provided smartphone manufacturers with guidance about an emergency SOS feature after UK police forces were plagued […]
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26 June 2023
Vodafone and Three to merge into UK’s biggest mobile provider
A new merger between Vodafone and Three looks set to create the UK’s biggest mobile network, surpassing Virgin Media O2. […]
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17 June 2023
Apple’s autocorrect to stop changing common swear word to ‘ducking’
We’ve all got used to autocorrect – that app and software function that can be handy and just as often […]
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08 June 2023
Half of UK users experience average mobile speeds under 30 Mbps
More than half (53%) of UK mobile users experience average download speeds of less than 30Mbps, according to figures from […]
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02 June 2023
WhatsApp adds edit button, with a 15-minute window to tweak messages
WhatsApp users will soon be able to edit messages for up to 15 minutes after they have been sent. The […]
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17 May 2023
Campaigners say Vodafone’s 3G shutdown will cause “digital poverty”
According to charity campaigners, the risk of “digital poverty” will rise following Vodafone’s decision to turn off its 3G network. […]
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12 May 2023
UK banks warn of “huge fraud spikes” on social media and messaging apps
UK banks say there have been “huge fraud spikes” across social media and dating apps as scammers adopt more sophisticated […]
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26 April 2023
WhatsApp and Signal sign open letter opposing Online Safety Bill
WhatsApp and Signal believe the government’s Online Safety Bill will vastly undermine the “privacy, safety and security” of UK citizens […]
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14 April 2023
New emergency alert system will be tested at 3pm on 23 April
The UK’s new emergency alert system will be tested on Sunday, 23 April. The government has confirmed around 90% of […]
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