After submitting applications at a breakneck pace, a U.S. job seeker found themselves close to falling for a fake hiring setup that revolved around downloading an app called “JobApp.” In a post on the r/Scams subreddit, the contrite applicant said the message was tempting because “I am in desperate need of a job.”  Here’s what

A bottle of Heinz tomato ketchup and a bag of Redpath granulated sugar are pictured in Toronto, on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS Smartphone apps promising to help shoppers identify Canadian groceries have popped up since the onset of trade tensions with the United States last year. But how do these apps compare?

You finally bit the bullet and bought a fast charger for your Samsung, but for some reason, you’re not getting anywhere near the advertised charging speeds. As it turns out, there’s a surprisingly well-hidden option in the settings that needs to be switched on before your phone can take advantage of its fastest charging speeds.

The government has introduced a 0.4% fee on UPI transfers exceeding ₹2,000 to merchants from October 15, while exempting person-to-person transactions as well as small payments from any charges. Representative file image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Mobile phone retailers across India plan to observe October 2 as “No UPI Day” in protest against 0.4%

Thousands of Britons are running the risk of having their personal data harvested by using Russian and Chinese companies while shopping online or using dating apps, The i Paper can reveal. These firms offer temporary UK phone numbers to consumers looking to protect their privacy online, allowing people to obtain verification codes to open or

The Meta VR Start Developer Competition 2026 will award new “hands-first” Quest and VR Glasses apps, as well as adapted or significantly updated experiences, a total of $1 million across 20 prizes of up to $100,000. Meta VR Start, previously called Meta Horizon Start and originally Oculus Start, is a program run by Meta that

The storage space on your phone can quickly fill up, what with movies, music, photos, videos, games, and apps to consider, and you don’t want your handset to get close to running out of room — what if you need to download some movies for a flight or record a moment with the kids and

Apple’s new foldable iPhone Duo starts at a whopping $3,499 in Australia, while Samsung’s Galaxy A17 5G can be picked up for as little as $1 a month. Yet both can handle most of the things we do every day, from streaming and social media to navigation, video calls and taking photos. So what does

I have an old Galaxy S22, which is about four years old now. It’s technically a flagship from 2022, but it runs nothing like one in 2026. The thing is, making an old phone feel fast isn’t all about reducing animations and disabling features like RAM Plus. I’d already done all of that last year.