Stories by By Sean Bradley

What is Cryptojacking?

'Cryptojacking' is a term used to describe the action of secretly using a computer to mine cryptocurrency.

Facebook could face multibillion-dollar fine over privacy failures

Facebook is in legal trouble again according to an article on the Washington Post. The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly in discussions with the tech giant to settle a multibillion-dollar fine after an investigation into past privacy violations.

Intel foldable smartphone-tablet patent spotted

The foldable-device scene is growing rapidly with some of the biggest technology players in the world getting involved including Samsung and Xiaomi - not wanting to be left behind, Intel is developing its own product too.

Facebook paid teenagers monthly for access to their data

Facebook has been paying volunteers money each month to install an app on their phone called ‘Facebook Research’ according to a report from TechCrunch. This application watches and records activity and actions on a phone and sends that information ba...

Facebook to merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger

Facebook is planning to merge a number of its services together including Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger

Motorola website leaks Moto G7 devices

Motorola’s range of G7 phones has been leaked due to an error on its Brazilian website, showing off all the specs and features you could ask for.

Android Q details leaked

Details have emerged around the first build of Android Q via a leak, with some hints towards future features and functionality.

Fnatic and OnePlus announce global esports partnership

Fnatic will be proudly displaying the OnePlus logo on its 2019 esports jersey thanks to a recently announced partnership with the Smartphone giant.

New AMD processor spotted in Xbox console leak

According to a report from Wccftech the Xbox Scarlet Cloud will focus on streaming functionality and make use of a custom AMD Picasso chip.

Intel's 10nm architecture will arrive in 2019

Intel has announced that its 10nm architecture will be released in the second half of 2019. The new CPU design will operate under the name ‘Sunny Cove’ and will feature some very interesting new features over previous generations, as well as the expe...

Fortnite and PUBG could be banned in China

It may no longer be possible to play Fortnite or PUBG in China after findings from a government established group suggests that the titles may violate the country's social and ethical rules

Samsung's next flagship processor comes with a NPU

Samsung Electronics will be the latest producer to include a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) on its latest mobile processor to improve machine learning performance. The Exynos 9 Series 9820 will almost certainly be seen on the Samsung Galaxy S10, and th...

Apple's T2 security chip blocks some third-party Mac repairs

Apple’s hardware event at the end of October announced several new products to the world and many of them contained Apple’s new T2 Security Chip. This chip brings extra features to Apple products, particularly in the area of security, but also makes ...

OnePlus and Google launch a mobile puzzle experience named Crackables

The collaboration between OnePlus and Google is a mobile-only experience that will put users head-to-head around the world. There will be a series of puzzles you’ll have to solve as quickly as possible in order to advance to the next round.

Leaked OnePlus 6T box appears to confirm in-display fingerprint sensor

A wild OnePlus 6T box appeared! If this is the legitimate packaging for the phone, which is still very much in question, it confirms some major features for the phone that have only been speculated thus far.