Beth is a Writer for Tech.co. Having written on a variety of platforms over the years, she prides herself on an eclectic portfolio across multiple sites, and regularly covers articles on the latest environmental tech.
Password Security: Are You At Risk?
Could you be exposing your personal data to hackers? We uncover the common password and security mistakes made by Americans.
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Infodemic: The Rise of Fake News During Covid-19
Covid-19 has been a super-spreader event of misinformation online, leading to an all-time high level of fake news online.
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Apple Suing Canadian Recycling Firm for Reselling Used Products
Apple is suing a Canadian recycling company, accusing it of stealing over 100,000 iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches.
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TikTok Cracks Down On Weight-Loss Ads
TikTok has put new restrictions on weight-loss ads, following heavy criticism for promoting dangerous diets to young users.
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Google Can Now Scan Malicious Files For Advanced Protection Users
Google has expanded some features in its Advanced Protection Program - allowing users to scan and check risky files.
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Facebook Adds New Feature To Watch Videos With Friends
Facebook is the latest app to get onboard with joint video consumption - but what can we expect from this new feature?
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Amazon’s AI: Is It Getting Creepy Or Cool?
Amazon’s AI is making leaps and bounds in the industry – but is it starting to cross the line between creepy or cool?
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Facebook Reveals Plans to Support Black-Owned Businesses
Facebook has announced that it’s launching new initiatives to support Black entrepreneurs - but what can we expect to see?
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Snapchat Adds In-App Voter Registration to Increase Youth Engagement
Snapchat has announced it will be releasing new tools to help its users register to vote, ahead of the US elections.
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Facebook Adds Official Music Videos to Platform
Facebook adds official music videos to its service in the US, after partnering with major music companies - what to expect.
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How the Tech Giants are Adjusting to Working From Home
We explore how Google, Facebook and Twitter are reacting to working from home, plus what lessons the rest of us can learn.
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Google Announces New Gmail Redesign
A new Gmail redesign will integrate Chat, Meet, and document collaboration all in one place, without leaving Gmail.
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Has This Been TikTok’s Worst Week Yet?
It’s been a chaotic few days in the TikTok community. We've done a quick roundup of its rocky week.
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Global E-Waste Spiked by an Extra 2 Million Tons in 2019
Electronic waste across the globe reached a monumental 53.6 million tons in 2019 - a massive two million metric tons.
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Amazon Pledges to be Carbon Neutral by 2040
Amazon has launched a $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund that will invest in cleaner tech and reduce its own carbon emissions.
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Windows 10 Update May Stop Chrome Hogging RAM
The Windows 10 May 2020 update reduces the memory usage of some apps — and may soon include the notably RAM-ravenous
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Facebook Fires Employee over Black Lives Matter Controversy
Facebook has fired an employee for calling out a coworker on Twitter over a Black Lives Matter dispute.