Aussies post their final words on Facebook as they delete their profiles to protest news ban

The hashtags #DeleteFacebook and #BoycottZuckerberg are trending on Twitter as some Australians delete their profiles to protest the platform’s news ban.  Outraged users are sharing their final Facebook posts and asking friends to send their phone numbers before they delete the platform for good. Facebook has banned Australian news outlets from sharing content, and has … Read more

Coleen Rooney ‘has to delete Wagatha Christie post in last-minute peace deal with Rebekah Vardy’

Coleen Rooney will reportedly have to delete her infamous Wagatha Christie statement as part of her peace deal with Rebekah Vardy, after handing over a make or break offer to ‘agree to disagree’ over their row. Sources have claimed the 34-year-old WAG’s public claim against the Dancing On Ice star, 38 – which is still … Read more

Is Google Chrome slowing down MacBooks? Developer encourages users to delete the web browser

‘Chrome is Bad’ is the title of a website released by developer Loran Brichter that claims Google Chrome is slowing down Apple Mac computers. Brichter says the web browser installs the auto-update mechanism Keystone in the background, which hides from the Activity Monitor, and results in the WindowServer having high CPU usage. The solution, he … Read more

Social media giants delete Trump supporters: Facebook removes ‘Stop The Steal’ group

Social media giants are purging Donald Trump supporters from their websites citing concerns over ‘violent’ protests against alleged electoral fraud. Facebook banned the ‘Stop the Steal’ group on Thursday after it amassed more than 350,000 members and planned demonstrations across the United States. Meanwhile Twitter slapped warnings on Fox News clips of Republican Senators Ted … Read more

WhatsApp: Update will delete images after recipient has seen them once

WhatsApp is reportedly working on new feature that will give users the option to automatically delete an image, video or GIF after their contacts have seen it. The ‘Expiring Media’ feature, discovered by independent WhatsApp experts WABetaInfo, adds the ability to delete media after the recipient has seen it once and exited the chat.   Expiring … Read more

WhatsApp: New update will allow users to ‘delete an image after sending it’

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will gives users the option to delete an image, video or GIF after sending it to their contacts. The ‘Expiring Media’ feature, discovered by independent WhatsApp experts WABetaInfo, adds the ability to delete media after the recipient has seen it and exited the chat.   Expiring Media … Read more

WhatsApp bug is forcing users to delete and reinstall the app 

WhatsApp messages that crash recipients’ phones instantly and forces them to delete and reinstall the app have reportedly been doing the rounds.  When opened, the message, which contains a long string of unfamiliar numbers and characters, causes WhatsApp to freeze.  The issue is caused by a software bug that prevents WhatsApp from processing the combination … Read more