Meta: We’re not-so-big tech now The company's big stock drop and competition from TikTok gives it new defenses against the charge of monopoly. Axios · Sep 21, 2022
Parents warned that notorious 'Hi mum' WhatsApp scam now spreading to text messages Earlier this year, Action Fraud warned that between February and June 2022 it had received 1,235 reports of criminals posing on WhatsApp as loved ones in need as they preyed on caring parents Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022
The best encrypted messaging apps in 2025 The best encrypted messaging apps for Android and iOS can stop third-parties from reading your conversations. Tom’s Guide · Sep 20, 2022
Sick scammers using fake HSE Covid test results to target vulnerable people in texts Be careful out there Irish Mirror · Sep 20, 2022
ANOTHER Meme Stock?! This One Is Up 150% In The Last Month Meme traders are addicted to searching Reddit, Discord, and WhatsApp for undervalued, easily manipulatable stocks to squeeze. First, GameStop and AMC led the charge in 2021, opening up an entire base of new investors. Benzinga · Sep 19, 2022
How Vinesh Phogat beat 'nature' and her own 'demons' to win a historic World Championships medal Every attempt failed. The closest this author got to getting Vinesh Phogat on the other side of a phone call was when she reached the Belgrade airport to catch her flight back home. "Woh shopping karne gayi hai (she has gone shopping)," said coach Jitender Yadav. The phone didn't connect… The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022
The scourge of fake news in Brazil’s presidential election Just a few weeks ahead of the presidential elections, authorities in Brazil are trying to limit the flood of disinformation circulating online. Although the country is better prepared to deal with fake news than it was during the 2018 campaign, which saw Jair Bolsonaro win the presidency, certain types of… France 24 · Sep 18, 2022
The world of WhatsApp impersonation scams, using the identities of the rich and powerful On September 7, Satish Deshpande received a message that seemed, at the time, perfectly normal. Newslaundry · Sep 16, 2022
Parents warned of 'hi mum' WhatsApp scam as it spreads to text messages The fraudulent messages target mums and dads, with scammers pretending to be their children and asking them to send money in emergency situations Chronicle Live · Sep 16, 2022
Urgent warning over simple 'Hi mum' WhatsApp scam fraudsters using to target parents Which? says fraudsters are using various platforms, including WhatsApp, to target parents by impersonating their grown-up children - and many people are falling for it Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022
More victims targeted by 'hi mum' message as scam spreads from WhatsApp to text The scammers target parents by impersonating their normally grown-up children and asking them to send money Liverpool Echo · Sep 16, 2022
Dad of 15-year-old killed by teens sobs in court after blaming boy's grieving mum for his death Reece Tansey died after being stabbed six times in the street Manchester Evening News · Sep 15, 2022
Boozed-up Johnstone man sent vile messages to new girlfriend after drunk row Brian Winkler turned abusive and sent vile Whatsapp messages to his girlfriend on August 27. Daily Record · Sep 15, 2022
Serving Met Police officer charged over ‘racist’ WhatsApp messages Exclusive: PC Thomas Phillips has been suspended with full pay The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022
The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022 WhatsApp workshop for restaurant owners To help improve their online presence
Wales Online · Sep 15, 2022 'Hi Mum and Dad' scam spreads from WhatsApp to text messages Criminals impersonating family members, particularly adult children, are now targeting people via text messages
Liverpool Echo · Sep 15, 2022 Little known WhatsApp hack to listen to long voice notes quicker Everyone knows someone who sends very long voice messages on WhatsApp
The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2022 ‘So many people tell me they wish they could get out!’ Can we escape the tyranny of WhatsApp groups? Group chats were a lifeline during lockdown – but for many, the constant messages have become an oppressive distraction. Leaving, however, is not so simple
Irish Mirror · Sep 10, 2022 Parents warned of common Whatsapp scam doing the rounds as fraudsters impersonate kids Scams occurring on the messaging app are becoming more and more common
Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022 Scots sex beast behind notorious torture case jailed after 'WhatsApp romance scam' James Mercer, who was caged for ten years back in 2002, is back behind bars after falling for a suspected online sting.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 8, 2022 Ex-MAFS Stars Have Been Fuming In A WhatsApp Group Chat About Dom Scoring A Sweet New Gig Extreme "cursed family group chat" energy.
ABC News · Sep 7, 2022 Is RCS really 'the new SMS'? There's a battle over the future of texting, and our blue and green bubbles are caught in the middle Google says Apple should ditch SMS, but its suggested alternative has its own issues.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022 Nepal cricket team captain Sandeep Lamichhane accused of raping minor Girl claims she was fan of Sandeep Lamichhane and used to talk on WhatsApp and Snapchat
Salon · Sep 7, 2022 Facebook fuels Bolsonaro election lies "Meta has learned absolutely nothing since January 6 in the U.S.," watchdog group says
Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022 'I told my friend not to use our home for a free holiday - but she turned up anyway' A couple were left outraged by the "cheek" of their friend who invited herself to stay at their home, then turned up without warning, despite being told it would not be possible