This month, millions of Britons will see a huge increase in their broadband bills, as many of the major providers like BT, Sky broadband, TalkTalk, and Plusnet have hiked prices by as much as 14.4 percent. Despite the extra cost, customers will…
If you charge your iPhone or Android at a charging station in a mall or at the airport, you may want to think again, as connecting your device to such public stations could leave it vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Experts at the FBI…
Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios OpenAI's early lead in today's generative AI race provides no guarantee of long-term success. The big picture: "First movers" in previous technology leaps have often stumbled, eventually absorbed by larger rivals. Remember Netscape? The company, founded in 1994, brought…
Millions of WhatsApp users are being urged to make some simple changes to their settings today to avoid being hacked or scammed. Following the recent return of a six-digit WhatsApp text scam, the team behind the popular messaging app has shared a…
iPhone owners are being urged to update their devices to the latest version of iOS—or risk losing some of the device's most important features. According to Apple insiders, the tech giant is set to drop support for devices that still use old…
Almost all Sky TV customers are set to see their monthly bills increase from today, thanks to some sharp price increases. The popular satellite TV company is implementing price increases of around 8.1 percent for most customers starting today, April 1—and sadly,…
The US government has suffered its worst leak “in decades” after sensitive documents about the war in Ukraine found their way onto a video game messaging server. Deemed its “most damaging in decades” the leak ended up on a Minecraft Discord server…
This month, an emergency alert test will sound on mobile phones across the UK. Millions of phones will emit a loud alarm and vibrate for up to 10 seconds during the test of a new public alert system. It is intended to…
Almost all phones across the UK will ring at once this month, as the government tests its national emergency alert system for the first time. At 3PM on Sunday 23 April, the 'Doomsday siren' will blast out of 4G and 5G mobile…
With the Easter holidays now in full swing you may find your broadband is taking a bit of a battering. Movies being streamed, games downloaded and music blasted out of smart speakers can put a strain on the Wi-Fi so now is…