2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (306+ words) Mozilla has announced that Firefox version 149, scheduled for release on March 24, 2026, will feature a free, integrated VPN. The move is designed to offer a transparent, privacy-first alternative to third-party "free VPN" services, which Mozilla claims often come with hidden costs…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (412+ words) While having an online presence is inevitable, understanding and managing your digital footprint is crucial to maintain privacy and security In today's digitally connected world, every action we take online leaves a trace. From social media posts to online purchases,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (592+ words) Chris has been a journalist since the 1990s. In addition to editing TechDigest.tv and ShinyShiny.tv, he also regularly contributes tech/business articles to The Daily Telegraph and Tech Radar. A passionate swimmer, Chris has his own swimming blog and…...

4+ week, 8+ hour ago  (495+ words) The global smartphone market is bracing for a significant downturn in 2026, with shipments projected to fall by 7% year-on-year. According to a new report from Omdia, a combination of soaring memory prices, constrained supply, and escalating geopolitical tensions is creating a…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (311+ words) Fairphone has warned the electronics industry that focusing solely on carbon emissions is masking a catastrophic biodiversity crisis. The company's inaugural "Nature Report" reveals that a staggering 75% of a smartphone's total environmental impact occurs during the mining and manufacturing stages,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (238+ words) Virgin Media O2 has officially switched on its "O2 Satellite" service, becoming the first UK carrier to provide mobile connectivity directly from space to standard smartphones. The landmark launch aims to eliminate persistent signal "not-spots," effectively extending the network's reach to 95% of…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (426+ words) Discord has announced it is pushing back its controversial plan to mandate age verification for all users following weeks of intense community protest. Stanislav Vishnevskiy, Discord's co-founder and CTO, confirmed on Tuesday that the global rollout " initially scheduled for March…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (282+ words) Chris has been a journalist since the 1990s. In addition to editing TechDigest.tv and ShinyShiny.tv, he also regularly contributes tech/business articles to The Daily Telegraph and Tech Radar. A passionate swimmer, Chris has his own swimming blog and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (275+ words) The European smartphone market faced another year of headwinds in 2025, according to the latest research from Omdia. Total shipments declined by 1% to 134.2 million units, closing out a disruptive year defined by subdued consumer demand and strict new EU regulations requiring…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (276+ words) According to a series of leaks from the prominent and generally reliable industry insider Yogesh Brar, both the OnePlus Open 2 foldable and the OnePlus 15S (expected to be branded globally as the OnePlus 15T) have been cancelled. The news comes as a…...