Mother says adoptive son tricked his autistic brother into accessing information about Islamic State

A ‘heartbroken’ mother has told how her adoptive son tricked his autistic younger brother into accessing material about Islamic State before turning him into the police as an ‘act of retaliation’. The boy, then 17, goaded his sibling to make a dossier of information about the terrorist group using the dark web – a part … Read more

Internet users across the world report problems with accessing websites in major global outage 

Internet users across the world report problems with accessing websites in major global outage Internet users across the world have reported connection problems on platforms Down Detector reveals spike in outages across several sites and online services Web performance and security giant Cloudflare reported that they were aware of, and investigating an issue which potentially … Read more

Apple’s iOS 14 warns users Instagram was accessing their iPhone camera even when not in use

Is Instagram SPYING on its users? Apple’s iOS 14 warns customer that the Facebook-owned app was accessing their iPhone camera even when not in use – but the company insists it was just a ‘bug’ Apple’s new iOS 14 is out in public beta and comes with privacy feature It notifies users when apps access … Read more

Pension accessing in your fifties can boost your health in the short-term, study finds

Taking a slice of pension in your fifties can boost your health in the short-term, study finds UK, US, Singapore and South Korea have all relaxed rule that you have to wait until retirement age to access pension cash Research of over 7,000 people found 41% of 55-year-olds studied withdrew the equivalent of £13,567 on … Read more

Preventing savers from accessing their cash from frozen funds ‘biggest risk’ facing UK, IMF warns 

Preventing savers from accessing their cash from frozen funds could be the ‘biggest risk’ facing UK, IMF warns  By Helen Cahill For The Mail On Sunday Published: 09:10 BST, 25 August 2019 | Updated: 09:10 BST, 25 August 2019 A leading economist has warned that an inability for savers to cash in their investments in … Read more