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Instagram is down for some users — latest updates on outage
By Scott Younker last updated
The photo-sharing app Instagram appears to be down. Here's what's happening.

Over 2 billion Gmail users at risk following database hack — how to stay safe
By Amber Bouman published
Following a database hack of Google's Salesforce systems, scammers are jumping at the opportunity to target Gmail users in their attacks.

New UK report recommends children should be blocked from using VPNs — here's why
By George Phillips published
A UK report wants to stop children from using VPNs to bypass age verification checks. It calls on VPNs to screen underage users and labels the tools a "loophole."

Best Chromebook deals and prices in August 2025
By Millie Davis-Williams last updated
The best Chromebook deals ranging from budget machines to premium 4K models.

16 million PayPal accounts exposed on the dark web — emails, passwords and more for sale
By Amber Bouman last updated
PayPal accounts could be at risk after a hacker revealed that they have access to the details of over 16 million accounts.

Whoops! Did Apple just leak a notchless MacBook in macOS Tahoe?
By Scott Younker published
An image of a MacBook in the macOS Tahoe beta appears to reveal a notchless display.

Mac Mini with M5 and M5 Pro just tipped to launch this year — here's what we know
By Scott Younker published
Apple is reportedly internally developing Mac Mini computers powered by M5 and M5 Pro chips.

Mullvad VPN will remove all its OpenVPN servers in six months time
By George Phillips published
There are only six months remaining before Mullvad VPN shuts down its OpenVPN servers and focuses solely on WireGuard – this is what you need to know.

FBI issues warning to all smartphone users — this dangerous new scam could be at your door
By Alyse Stanley last updated
The FBI issues a warning to all smartphone users that a new scam uses QR codes in unsolicited packages to steal your personal and financial information. Here's how you can stay protected
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