YouTube has a announced a shake-up of the way that it promotes videos in its channels. The streaming site has promised to clamp down on unsolicited recommendations of conspiracy theory videos – deemed "borderline content" – citing concerns about the spread of false information.
Users of Apple FaceTime have uncovered a serious privacy issue this week, with the ability to listen in and even potentially
Mark Zuckerberg has decreed that employees of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram need to prioritize unifying the communications infrastructure behind the three apps, making chatting with other users across each app easier, and potentially making Facebook more money.
From blocking your most hated artist on Spotify to robots delivering your groceries, Donald Trump losing pounds overnight and making thousands of dollars from virtual farming, a lot has happened in the last seven days. We take a look at what you might have missed.
Google has been slapped with a record €50 million fine by the French data protection watchdog, CNIL, for breaking the GDPR rules. Specifically, Google has been taken to task for failing to disclose how it used user data when selling personalized adverts.
New leaks might have revealed the design and some of the internals of the iPad Mini 5. Released by a Chinese Twitter user seemingly with access to Apple prototypes and pre-production models, the new iPad Mini 5 images reveal another case of evolutionary design changes for Apple.
Apple's wireless charging mat, the AirPower, is finally going into production after almost two years of delays. According to sources familiar with the Apple supply chain, the AirPower is being made by two Chinese companies, both of whom are already Apple contractors.
Facebook is investigating billionaire Democrat donor Reid Hoffman's News for Democracy company for improper political advertising practice on the social media site. The group's pages posted political adverts without going through Facebook oversight or informing users.
You could be forgiven for thinking that Google's Assistant is already on most devices – to date it works with more than 10,000 products, according to the company. However, this week at the Consumer Electronics Show, Google announced that it would be available on even more gadgets
CES , the biggest consumer electronics show on the planet, has dropped a bombshell early on, with the revelation that Samsung is working closely with its long-term rival, Apple, to bring an iTunes app to the latest Samsung TVs, plus to 2018 models via a firmware update.
Leaked renders have revealed that the next iPhone might have an unusual and potentially controversial triple camera arrangement. So, are these leaks to be believed? And, if so, are we looking at the next iPhone? Read on for more detail on the potential iPhone 11.
Though it once seemed a luxury, wearable tech has now blossomed into a must-have accessory for a wide range of consumers. Sma
After a wild 2018 that saw some of the biggest names in tech mired in controversy, let’s hope tech companies and CEOs take note of a certain time-honored tradition and resolve to be better in 2019. We round up the companies and CEOs most in need of new year's resolutions.
As we all hurtle towards Christmas Day, Facebook has delivered a festive surprise – a security breach that affects up to 6.8 millions users. The Facebook breach, which saw third-party apps given access to users’ photos without permission, is the latest in a long line of gaffes.
Apple is paying the price for taking so long to launch the HomePod and its first smart speaker is being brushed aside into obscurity by Amazon and Google's better alternatives.
Google Hangouts has been a staple of businesses and individuals are years. But now, the tech giant has decided that it will b
News has sprung up of a radically unexpected change to the iPhone lineup: Apple will be returning to its fingerprint readers for the next generation of it's tech, and making the feature work on-screen, according to a new report.
Scammers have found a new way to gain access to victims' bank details, using a simple trick on Google Maps. We tell you how t
Apple has lost its trillion dollar status after announcing some disappointing financial forecasts for the next quarter. We've taken a look at what that means for the company, why it's happened, and what it can do to put it right.
Apple's new iPad Pros are so powerful, we wonder whether they could replace your MacBook. And whether Apple is planning to replace the MacBooks with iPads in totality in the long term.
Google is known for the ambitious tech innovations. But now, they want to get rid of URLs to make the online world more secur