Social Media Tutorials & How-Tos

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on March 9, 2018

Valve is making games again with a focus on VR, just don’t expect Half-Life 3 just yet

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Posted by Alan Martin on March 8, 2018

It’s not bots, it’s us: False news is shared much faster than real stories on Twitter

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Posted by Thomas McMullan on March 8, 2018

Amazon issues fix for Alexa’s random bursts of creepy laughter

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Posted by Alan Martin on March 7, 2018

Windows 10 S to become a “mode” of Windows 10 next year

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Posted by Victoria Woollaston on March 7, 2018

Facebook has filed a patent for a roaming Segway-style robot and we have no idea what it’s playing at

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Posted by Alan Martin on March 7, 2018

BlackBerry sues Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram for patent infringement

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Posted by Evan Gower on March 6, 2018

Samsung Galaxy S10 release date: New images revealed of final device

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Posted by Chris Kerr on March 6, 2018

Far Cry 5: How Ubisoft dug deep into America’s disturbing history of cults

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Posted by Edward Munn on March 5, 2018

Bank of England labels cryptocurrencies a “lottery”

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Posted by Alex Reis on March 2, 2018

We could soon grow computers made of DNA

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Posted by Alex Lee on March 2, 2018

Google’s Song Maker turns even the most talentless into musicians

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Posted by Evan Gower on March 2, 2018

Battlefield V release date, UK price, modes and more: Battlefield 5 release date delayed

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on March 1, 2018

Twitter Bookmarks finally lets you save tweets without liking them

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Posted by Alex Lee on February 27, 2018

Vero: Is Vero a viable Facebook alternative? Here’s what it’s all about

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on February 27, 2018

Sony Xperia Ear Duo review: Hands on with Sony’s crazy new wire-free earbuds

Android Go phones and how it compares to Android Oreo and Android One
Posted by Alex Lee on February 26, 2018

Android Go: What is Android Go and how is it different to Android One?

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on February 26, 2018

New Nokia 6 review (hands-on): The premium budget phone

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 26, 2018

Elon Musk claims SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellite service will be IP-less

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on February 25, 2018

Nokia 8110 4G review (hands-on): The banana phone/Matrix phone is now available for £49

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 23, 2018

A Pokémon RPG for Switch is coming in

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on February 23, 2018

Samsung Galaxy S9 review: Very nearly brilliant, with a new lower price

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on February 23, 2018

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus review: A great phone with minor flaws

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on February 23, 2018

Sony Xperia XZ2 review: The nearly man of modern smartphones

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Posted by Alan Martin on February 23, 2018

How one tweet wiped $1.3 billion off Snapchat’s market value

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Posted by Alex Lee on February 22, 2018

Tinder security flaw could have let hackers access accounts using just a phone number

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Posted by Alan Martin on February 22, 2018

Encrypted chat app Signal gets a cash injection from WhatsApp co-founding billionaire, Brian Acton

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Posted by Edward Munn on February 21, 2018

F1 2018 cars: New F1 cars for 2018’s World Championship from Mercedes, Toro Rosso, Williams, Red Bull, and more

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Posted by Libby Plummer on February 21, 2018

Facebook launches its first tech startup incubator

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Posted by Alan Martin on February 21, 2018

Jeff Bezos is building a $42 million 10,000-year clock in a Texas mountain

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Posted by Alex Lee on February 20, 2018

Instagram influencers really want you to know how much they love Xiaomi

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Posted by Robert Irvine on February 16, 2018

Dark websites: The best sites to get started with on the dark web

Twitter soundtrack playlist tool
Posted by Victoria Woollaston on February 15, 2018

Twitter tool turns your tweets into an ever-evolving playlist: What’s your Twitter soundtrack?

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Posted by Edward Munn on February 15, 2018

Facebook admits its spam texts to two-factor authentication phone numbers were caused by a bug

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Posted by Thomas McMullan on February 15, 2018

Can eating junk food really cause cancer? Why we need to be super cautious about such claims

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Posted by Alan Martin on February 15, 2018

Don’t trust phones from Huawei and ZTE, the FBI warns – without seemingly any real evidence or reason

Apple HomePod front
Posted by Alan Martin on February 15, 2018

Apple HomePod slammed for staining wooden surfaces amid reports the firm gets £95 from the sale of each speaker

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Posted by Alex Lee on February 14, 2018

One million users sign Snapchat update petition, here’s how to delete your Snapchat account for good

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Posted by Alex Lee on February 14, 2018

Gmail’s contextual Smart Reply AI is coming to Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter – here’s how to get it

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Posted by Thomas McMullan on February 14, 2018

Nokia phones outsold Google, OnePlus and HTC at the end of last year

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 13, 2018

Privacy advocates are in a spin over Facebook’s Onavo Protect VPN tracking your data – but what did they expect?

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 13, 2018

Facebook’s days may be numbered as UK youth abandon the platform

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Posted by Alphr on February 12, 2018

Bridging​ ​the​ ​generation​ ​gap​ ​between​ ​pupils​ ​and​ ​teachers

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Posted by Edward Munn on February 12, 2018

Consumer-goods giant Unilever threatens to withdraw from Facebook and Twitter

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Posted by Alan Martin on February 12, 2018

Instagram is testing a feature that will tell on you for screenshotting Stories

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 12, 2018

Government websites hit by bitcoin-mining hackers

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Posted by Stewart Mitchell on February 8, 2018

Gagging orders: The internet surveillance nobody can talk about

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Posted by Alan Martin on February 8, 2018

Facebook removes boast that it helped the SNP win big

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 7, 2018

Everyday Extinction is an Instagram-based reminder of human’s damage to our animal friends

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Posted by Thomas McMullan on February 7, 2018

SpaceX Falcon Heavy: 5 things you missed if you didn’t watch the historic launch

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Posted by Alex Lee on February 5, 2018

AI taught to recognise hate speech to fight Twitter trolls