X set to put a stake in Twitter's heart as it kills the domain and possibly wreaks havoc with 2FA access By Lance Ulanoff published 27 October 25 This bird is cooked
X is back – here's what we know about the 'massive cyberattack' that caused Twitter to go down multiple times By Mark Wilson last updated 11 March 25 X went down multiple times yesterday – here's everything we know about the biggest Twitter outage for years.
I wasted my day on Bluesky Social and no, I'm not sorry By Lance Ulanoff published 14 November 24 Bluesky is the social media flavor of the moment and yes I am here for it.
TikTok Ban live: President Trump signs exec order giving TikTok a penalty-free 75-day extension By Lance Ulanoff last updated 21 January 25 TikTok Ban ban countdown live: The social media platform hangs in the balance
Talk about a snappy attack - popular photo booth maker allegedly leaves user images at risk By Sead Fadilpašić published 15 December 25 Photos taken at booths get uploaded on the internet where they can easily be downloaded.
Elon Musk destroyed Twitter — now Operation Bluebird has revealed a shock plan to bring it back in 2026 By Lance Ulanoff published 11 December 25 Operation Bluebird is filing to take back the Twitter brand and 'tweet,' but I wonder if this is a quixotic adventure.
Bitchat is a new private Bluetooth messaging app that doesn’t need the internet – here’s how it works By Alex Blake published 29 July 25 The Bitchat Mesh private messaging app has been released, and it offers some interesting privacy features.
Elmo got hacked. Don't be like Elmo. This is how I'd explain cybersecurity and 2FA to the beloved Sesame Street character By Lance Ulanoff published 14 July 25 The Sesame Street Character's popular X account was hacked, and then very bad things happened – don't let them happen to you
TikTok's imminent ban is pushing people to RedNote, another Chinese app, and the irony is just too rich By Lance Ulanoff published 14 January 25 TikTok users are fleeing the platform ahead of an expected ban in the US – and many are heading to the China-owned RedNote.
Picture this – Gemini streamlines image sharing to AI assistant By Eric Hal Schwartz published 3 October 24 Google Gemini updates to make adding images much faster
The Pixel 10 Pro was the purr-fect phone for rescuing kittens, with help from Gemini Live... and my veterinarian By Philip Berne published 21 September 25 How the Pixel 10 Pro helped me find and care for 2 small kittens I found, with help from the Night Sight camera and Gemini Live
Portable Lifeprint printer app on iOS and Android leaked millions of user photos and sensitive data - this is what we know By Wayne Williams published 2 October 25 Researchers warn Lifeprint photo printer app left millions of private photos and sensitive user details exposed online.
Instagram users are begging ChatGPT to roast their photos – and the results are brutal By Eric Hal Schwartz published 26 August 24 A new trend has people asking ChatGPT to roast their Instagram accounts.
ChatGPT gets a useful new home for your AI images – and it could be the first step towards OpenAI's new Instagram rival By David Nield published 16 April 25 Look out for a new Library tab that's now rolling out to ChatGPT on the web and on mobile.
Unsurprisingly, X users locked out in the cold after botched authentication switch By Benedict Collins, Benedict Collins published 13 November 25 Another botched security update from X.com? Who would have guessed.
Apple Intelligence’s Genmoji is already a huge hit as custom emoji pack sharing goes viral on TikTok By John-Anthony Disotto published 11 November 24 Themed custom Genmoji are going viral on TikTok as users share Apple Intelligence emojis to huge audiences.
Bluesky just made it harder for someone to steal your name, but verification is still a challenge By Lance Ulanoff published 20 December 24 Bluesky makes an important update to its somewhat basic verification system
Reddit was down again – popular discussion platform suffered through second major outage in two days By Lance Ulanoff last updated 21 November 24 Reddit went offline on Wednesday and then again on Thursday but now appears mostly recovered.
Bluesky is the new home for millions of disillusioned Twitter users – here’s how to make the switch By Jamie Richards published 14 November 24 Bluesky Social has gathered millions of new users since the US election – if Musk’s political appointments are putting you off Twitter, here’s the easiest way to join them.
How to download TikTok videos without a watermark By Jasmine Mannan published 27 February 25 We’ll be showing you how to download a TikTok video without a watermark using third-party websites as this isn’t an option on TikTok itself yet.
These 9 Google Photos features will change the way you save, share, and edit images By Chris Hall published 3 June 25 Take control of your images and get the most out of Google Photos with these top tips.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads were down - here's what you need to know By Lance Ulanoff last updated 12 December 24 Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads are down or failing - Here's what you need to know
Bluesky gets a massive video upgrade to tempt X fans who are frustrated by its cyberattack outages By Alex Blake published 11 March 25 The latest Bluesky update triples the social network’s video limit and adds other new features.
Top auto insurance firm leaked over 5 million records - here's what we know By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 September 25 ClaimPix kept an open database full of sensitive information.
You can't hide from ChatGPT – new viral AI challenge can geo-locate you from almost any photo – we tried it and it's wild and worrisome By Lance Ulanoff published 17 April 25 ChtGPT's latest model is a little too good at geolocating based purely on images.
Bluesky doesn't verify but there is a way to prove you are you – here's how By Lance Ulanoff published 27 November 24 Telling who is really who on Bluesky is becoming increasingly difficult but there is a solution if you're willing to jump through some hoops.
You can now create ChatGPT AI images using WhatsApp and it's ridiculously easy to do – here's how By Graham Barlow published 17 June 25 Now you can create viral ChatGPT AI-generated images inside WhatsApp.
Memories in pixel: How Victoria Fard uses a PC powered by Snapdragon to build worlds that are deeply human By Tech Radar published 15 December 25
An alleged 7-Zip zero-day is actually an AI hoax By Luke Hughes published 2 January 25 Comments by Igor Pavlov on the file compression software's page on the Sourceforge.net repository seemingly put an end to the saga - for now?
ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from AI grannies taunting scammers, and Amazon shuttering freevee By Hamish Hector published 16 November 24 ICYMI here's the biggest tech news stories from Amazon, Sony, O2 and more for November 16, 2024.
