Millions across England were told to delete their emails to save water during a "nationally significant incident." England has experienced its driest six months leading up to July since 1976—five ...

RCS support has opened the door for some advanced messaging features, and earlier this year Google started work on a new remote-deletion option. Users are able to delete recently sent messages from ...

Facebook is the latest online platform to be purging profiles, and the amount of profiles being deleted are staggering. According to Forbes, the social media giant has deleted about 10 million ...

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For some time now, Microsoft has also required users to log in to their computer with an online account in the home editions of Windows 10 and 11. Although it’s ...

Various corners of the media and internet are hyperventilating over the alleged genetic privacy implications of the imminent Chapter 11 bankruptcy of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing company ...

The genetic testing company 23andMe, best known for allowing people to trace their ancestry with an at-home kit, has been struggling financially for months. So when the California biotech firm ...

The bankruptcy filing by 23andMe — the company behind the first at-home DNA ancestry kit — has prompted a scramble for answers regarding the fate of users' most personal information and whether they ...

Everybody loves free apps, but paid ones come with a host of exclusive features that make the user experience a lot better. For instance, YouTube Premium removes the ads, plays videos even if your ...

Another interesting week for Meta, as the response to its sudden decision to “abandon the use of independent fact checkers” on Facebook raises hackles worldwide. “Starting in the U.S., we are ending ...

Apparently not everyone is ready to live in a post-truth world. In the wake of Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that Meta platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads will ditch professional ...