Netflix is one of the most popular subscription services in the world thanks to its huge library of films and TV shows accessible by one monthly fee, but the firm has recently been cracking down on those who share their account passwords to try and get everyone to sign up. But it seems there’s a […]
Apple finally makes owning a Mac a lot more affordable with a ‘mighty’
Buying a powerful new Apple PC is now a lot more affordable thanks to the launch of a fully rebooted Mac mini. The US technology giant has just confirmed the release of this new device which not only gets a massive speed bump – via the latest M4 silicon inside – but also features a […]
Instagram is down with thousands of UK users blocked from using key feature
No, don’t worry – it’s not just you. Instagram really is down right now. According to users of the social media app, Instagram is experiencing a number of technical difficulties this morning including not being able to send Direct Messages (DMs). The gremlins appear to have begun at around 11:30 am with the issues still […]
Huge Amazon upgrade may convince you to ditch your Kindle and try something new
There’s a whole bunch of new Kindle e-readers coming to UK stores with Amazon already launching its new entry-level model which gets a colourful Macha green makeover and brighter display. There’s also an upgrade to the premium Scribe coming in December and the launch of an all-new Colorsoft which is Amazon’s first e-reader to get […]
Apple’s new iMac costs less but offers big power and camera upgrades
If you still enjoy using a desktop computer with monitor, keyboard and mouse rather than a laptop then you could well be interested in buying Apple’s latest iMac. The tech giant has just announced an update to its iconic computer, giving it more power, updated cameras, better connectivity and new screen options – and it […]
Major free mobile boost coming to 16 UK towns – is yours on the list?
If you’re an EE customer and have been struggling to get a good signal at home or around town then you could be in luck. The mobile provider has been rolling out improved 5G across the UK, and that is set to continue with 16 new locations just announced that will see a boost before […]
Amazon offers Echo owners a treat this week with 13 new tricks to ask Alexa
If you’re bored of asking your Echo the same old things – such as “Alexa, set a timer” or “Alexa, what’s the weather like today?” – Amazon has some tricks and treats to try this week. The online retailer has just sent out an email to smart speaker owners ahead of Halloween offering some spooky […]
Apple confirms your MacBook will be out of date by the end of this week
If you do your daily computing on a MacBook but it’s feeling a little long in the tooth, there’s something coming this week that might make your laptop feel even more outdated. Not content with only announcing the iPhone 16 series and the seventh-generation iPad mini this autumn, Apple has confirmed that it’s also about […]
Samsung Galaxy danger confirmed – UK owners must check their phones now
If you own a Galaxy smartphone you’d be wise to check the settings immediately. Samsung has just pushed out an urgent security patch which mends a number of issues including one – named CVE-2024-44068 – that could allow hackers access to devices. The bug, which was spotted by Google’s Threat Analysis Group, is worrying as […]
Check your Sky box today and switch on a simple money-saving setting now
The long summer days are finally over and winter is now on its way with British clocks officially being switched back an hour. It’s getting darker and colder so that means you’re going to start ploughing through more energy and – with prices recently going up – that’s bad news for bills. Luckily there are […]