The internet has transformed how we connect, shop, and manage daily
tasks, but it also comes with risks. Online scams are on the rise, with
everything from phishing emails and fake websites to clever ...
Today, the digital world touches almost every aspect of life. And school
is no exception, with Deloitte reporting that 57% of people taking
classes nowadays are doing so online at least some of the ti...
As the sun beckons and vacation plans take shape, it's not just about
packing your holiday essentials; it's also about bolstering your digital
defenses. In today's world, where our phones and devices ...
World Password Day is an annual event aimed at promoting better password
habits and cyber security awareness. I'ts a reminder for individuals and
organisations to strengthen their password practices t...
While many people associate spring cleaning with tidying up their homes,
it's likewise important to extend this ritual to the digital realm,
specifically to our smartphones and computers. Spring clean...
In the digital age, ensuring the safety of our children online has
become a major concern. And with the prevalence of smartphones, social
media, and gaming in children's lives, it is more important th...
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The Christmas shopping season is always a busy time for shopping, both
in stores and online. And Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the
busiest shopping days of the year, marked by incredible di...
You may see stories in the national press or on the internet about the
switch off of traditional (analogue) copper phone services. This is
because from 5th September 2023 telecom companies such as BT,...
The times when education was limited to textbooks and classrooms are
long gone. Now school and student life happen more and more in the
digital world. Especially since the pandemic, virtual learning
e...
On average people have about 100 online accounts. And on a weekly basis,
we all likely use at least 10 accounts. However, most of us can’t name
all the sites and services we have signed up for. Just t...
Spring cleaning your device makes it run smoother, frees space, and
removes all malware. Find out all benefits and get tips for cleaning
your device. Over time, computers and devices get bogged down w...
Using the internet safely is a good habit. The online world touches so
many aspects of our lives. Banking, shopping, communicating,
entertainment… And all these moments we spend online are worth
prote...
Fake deals, trick surveys & bogus gift cards: How to spot a Christmas
shopping scam Scammers, fraudsters, and phishers take advantage of every
season. But the Christmas shopping season – which include...
Purchase scams are now the most common online scam type affecting the
UK. In 2020, UK citizens reported a staggering £57.1 million of losses
to purchase scams. You need to be particularly careful of p...
If your email account has been compromised – often called being ‘pwned’
- then your personal information is in danger. This article guides you
on what to do next and provides some top tips on how to a...
Keeping children safe from online threats starts with awareness. Share
these seven tips with your kids, so they can enjoy the Internet’s
benefits safely. Getting a child their first phone is a milest...
Many of us will be travelling in the coming weeks in search of the sun
and much needed R and R, so here are some travel security tips to
consider protecting your devices and your digital life while yo...
Tackling online safety issues does not always have to be expensive and
tiresome, so check out these 5 quick tips from our cyber security
partner F-Secure to help give your online safety a boost. Check...
Safe online shopping is made difficult by scam websites, viruses, and
hackers. Find out below how you can keep your money safe while shopping
online. While convenient, online shopping isn’t always saf...
You’ll definitely want to remove a virus on your Android phone, if you
think there’s one. Here’s how you do it. How to delete a virus on
Android phone? Android devices can encounter viruses and malwar...
The Metaverse. A huge online network of virtual, 3D worlds where
visitors can do everything from shopping to meeting friends, trading
NFTs, buying property… even attending Fashion Week shows. Steven
S...
Gaming has a huge following and is big business with game purchases,
in-app content and subscription fees, that add up to an industry with an
annual turnover of over £100 billion. Not only that, there...
Keeping your children safe from accessing inappropriate content is
important to every parent. It's equally important to stop your children
from having too much screen time. In this article we'll expla...
Brits are starting their shopping earlier this year following warnings
from major retailers, including Smyths Toys, that there could be a
shortage of stock in the run up to Christmas. Some people may ...
A new emergency hotline has been launched for people to report and check
financial scams as they happen Anyone who receives a call or message
from someone claiming to be from a trusted organisation an...
FluBot is a new Android malware that steals your passwords, personal
details, banking and login information to your online accounts. The
information is used to make payments (in other words steal your...
One of the things on the rise over the past year while we’ve all been
working from home and staying local, is home delivery. From groceries,
clothes and takeaways, most areas of delivery services have...
We use our devices throughout the day to serve our purposes, but many of
us forget to give a little back. In order for that device to keep
working quickly and efficiently, it's a good idea to give it ...
At TalkTalk, we believe it’s important to provide our customers with a
comprehensive security solution that keeps you and your loved ones safe
from the continually evolving dangers online – whether yo...