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New MPAA Site Helps Users Find Legal Movie, TV Shows Streaming Sources

Zayed Rehman·November 21, 2014

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has taken a rather surprising step with the launch of a website called WhereToWatch. The MPAA is apparently dialing it down a bit as far as online streaming of movies and TV shows is concerned. WhereToWatch lets you search for your favorite movie or TV show and points you to where you can legally stream it from, or rent it or buy it.

President Obama To FCC: Let The Internet Be Fair And Open [Video]

Zayed Rehman·November 11, 2014

Essentially classifying Internet service as the same as basic utilities such as water or electricity, President Obama has publicly called on the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to take strong measures in ensuring Internet neutrality.

Apple Ranked World’s Most Valuable Brand; More Than Google And Microsoft Combined

Ben Reid·November 7, 2014

Microsoft Now Lets Users Run Internet Explorer On OS X, iOS, Android

Ben Reid·November 5, 2014

Microsoft's Internet Explorer may not be everyone's first choice when it comes to picking a browser, but despite having conceded quite a bit of its market share to Chrome and Firefox in its time, the software maker has made some significant improvements of late both in terms of functionality and reach. Given that IE is only available on the software maker's own platforms, though, it's somewhat limited to a particular audience, and so in order to rectify this situation, Microsoft has launched a new system that allows users to test the most recent edition of its Web-surfing app through the likes of OS X and iOS as well as Google's Android.

You Can Play Over 900 Arcade Games For Free In Your Web Browser, Here’s How

Zayed Rehman·November 5, 2014

A project called the Internet Archive has just put together a library which includes over 900 of the best arcade games out there that you can play right away from the comfort of your Web browser.

7 Million Dropbox Usernames And Passwords Have Leaked, Change Your Password Right Now

Oliver Haslam·October 14, 2014

Facebook Set To Launch Its Own Anonymous Chat App

Oliver Haslam·October 8, 2014

Since day one, Facebook has required users to use their real names when signing up to the site and while that has partly been behind much of its success, the social network has long come in for plenty of criticism due to its refusal to accept sign-ups where users wish to remain anonymous.

This Portable Router Completely Obscures Your Internet Traffic

Ben Reid·August 16, 2014

Although they don't garner as much attention from the consumer end of the tech spectrum, security conferences are actually pivotal to the overall health of modern technology. Exposing flaws and lapses in both software and hardware, they greatly benefit the wider ecosystem, and whether you're a jailbreaker, modder or out-and-out hacker, your staple tech diet is in some way affected by the world of security exploits.

More Than A Billion Internet Credentials Compromised In New Cyber Attack

Uzair Ghani·August 6, 2014

Facebook To Cut Chat From Main App, Force Every User To Download Facebook Messenger

Paul Morris·July 29, 2014

As part of its continuing effort to focus on user-experience and force the majority of mobile users of its service to download and install the official Messenger app, Facebook has reiterated the fact that the built-in chat and messaging functionality will soon disappear from the main Facebook app. The Palo Alto based social network has plied significant resources into developing and improving the Facebook mobile experience over the last twenty-four months, with the standalone Facebook Messenger app spearheading that internal initiative. Over the next few days users who still have access to the chat functionality within the main Facebook app will be receiving notifications to warn them of the impending change.

How To Check If A Hotel Has Good Or Bad Wi-Fi Before Booking

Oliver Haslam·July 26, 2014

There's a new service in town that hopes to make our hotel room-buying experience a more informed affair, especially if functional Wi-Fi is high on your list of priorities.

How To Watch 2014 FIFA World Cup Live Stream On iPhone, iPad, Android And Web

Ben Reid·June 13, 2014

eBay Accounts Hacked, Users Encouraged To Change Passwords Right NOW!

Ben Reid·May 21, 2014

Internet auction site eBay has left users of its services, including PayPal, with reason to be concerned after posting a message up on the community page urging users to change their passwords. Since the original message popped up a short while ago, the company has stepped out and clarified the situation, noting that a hacker may have "compromised a database containing encrypted passwords," although was also keen to stipulate that only "non-financial data" had been affected.

How To Get The New Facebook Like Twitter Profile Right Away

Ben Reid·April 24, 2014

If you're a frequenter of The Twitters, then you'll almost certainly have encountered the new, revamped Twitter profile page. Some like it, some don't, and if you're subbed to the opinion of the former, then below, we'll show you how you can switch to the new profile right now!

How To Recover Your Deleted Facebook Messages [Tutorial]

Ben Reid·March 28, 2014

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