O2's Black Friday Scam Warning for UK Users
O2 issues an urgent alert ahead of Black Friday 2025, warning millions of UK users about a surge in delivery text scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Fraud Expert's 6 Essential Tips to Avoid Christmas Scams
A fraud expert reveals six crucial steps to protect yourself from scams this Christmas. Nearly half of Brits have nearly been duped - learn how to stay safe.
1 in 10 schools confiscate phones, survey finds
A Department for Education survey reveals just 9% of secondary schools require phone hand-in, challenging claims of widespread bans. Discover the data driving the legal challenge.
School leaders urge Labour to reject total phone ban
Private school leaders call for nuance over a blanket mobile phone ban in schools, arguing for community-specific policies and digital education. Read their full stance.
Celebrity Romance Scams Rise During Festive Season
Banking experts warn of romance scam epidemic as fraudsters exploit loneliness during Christmas. Learn how to protect yourself from fake celebrity cons.
Apple's £219 iPhone Pocket Sparks Security Fears
Apple's new designer iPhone Pocket raises security concerns as UK phone thefts soar. Experts warn the open design could make phones easy targets for thieves.
Social Media Rental Scams Target Desperate Flat Hunters
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated apartment scams proliferating across social media platforms, leaving desperate renters out of pocket and homeless.
HMD Fuse: The Customisable Smartphone Revolution
Discover how HMD's revolutionary Fuse smartphone is changing the game with its modular design, user-repairable components, and sustainable approach to mobile technology.
UK Phone Giants Unite to Block Scam Calls
Major UK telecom providers have joined forces in a groundbreaking agreement to combat number spoofing fraud, implementing new technology to protect millions of consumers from scam calls.
School lockdown after pupil shows staff concerning phone image
A secondary school in Bicester was placed on immediate lockdown when a student showed staff a deeply concerning image on their mobile phone, prompting a massive emergency service deployment.
Samsung Galaxy Phone Price Drops Below £200
In an incredible limited-time deal, the Samsung Galaxy A15 has dropped below £200, making it one of the best value smartphones on the UK market right now.
Dom Littlewood: Assume Every Call Is a Scam
TV consumer champion Dom Littlewood reveals why you should treat every unexpected call as potentially fraudulent and shares crucial tips to protect yourself from sophisticated phone scams.
UK Phone Snatching Crisis: New Cartoon Exposes Urban Crime
A startling new cartoon commentary reveals how mobile phone theft has evolved into a sophisticated criminal enterprise plaguing UK streets, with thieves employing increasingly brazen tactics.
London phone thieves bury stolen mobiles in flower beds
Organised criminals are targeting London's parks, burying stolen mobile phones in flower beds and planters in sophisticated theft operation. Police warn public to remain vigilant.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Dust-Resistant Foldable Review
Google's latest foldable masterpiece combines rugged durability with cutting-edge AI features, setting new standards for the folding phone market. Discover why the Pixel 10 Pro Fold might be the most practical foldable ever created.
Travel Tech Hacks: Protect Your Phone & Camera Abroad
Discover expert-approved strategies to safeguard your digital memories while travelling. From smartphone safety to camera protection, learn how to ensure your precious holiday photos make it home with you.
Starling Bank pulls ads from Facebook over scam fears
Digital challenger bank Starling has terminated its advertising on Facebook and Instagram, citing the platforms' failure to protect users from sophisticated financial fraud and investment scams.
Smartphone theft epidemic sweeps UK streets
Exclusive investigation reveals how mobile phone theft has become Britain's fastest-growing street crime, with police struggling to contain the violent epidemic targeting commuters and pedestrians.
Fake Mum Groups Exposed: Scam Targeting UK Parents
Exclusive investigation reveals how fake mother-and-baby groups on social media are harvesting personal data and targeting vulnerable families with dangerous scams.
UK Savings Crisis: Investment Scams Surge 42%
Exclusive investigation reveals British savers lost over £1.2 billion to sophisticated investment scams in the past year, with fake cryptocurrency schemes leading the devastating surge in financial fraud.
Clean Your Germ-Ridden Smartphone Properly
Shocking new research reveals our mobile phones harbour 25,000 germs per square inch. Discover the expert cleaning guide to eliminate harmful bacteria from your device.
Samsung's Triple Zero Scam Alert: Urgent UK Warning
Samsung issues urgent warning about 'triple zero' text message scam targeting UK customers, revealing how fraudsters impersonate the tech giant to steal personal data and money.
Tube passenger confronts phone spammer in viral video
A London Underground passenger's bold confrontation with a phone spammer has gone viral, highlighting a growing nuisance plaguing Tube commuters across the capital.
Investment Scams Surge 53% in UK, FCA Warns
The Financial Conduct Authority warns of sophisticated fraud operations targeting British investors, with reported cases jumping 53% in a single year.
FCA: Banks need stricter controls against romance scams
The Financial Conduct Authority warns banks must implement stronger safeguards as sophisticated romance scams surge, costing victims millions annually. New regulatory framework expected.
FCC cracks down on spam calls with new regulations
US communications watchdog launches major offensive against spam calls, implementing strict new rules for telecom providers to protect consumers from fraudulent robocalls.
Spam Calls Surge to Six-Year High in US
New data reveals spam calls and robocalls have skyrocketed to their highest level in six years, with Americans receiving nearly 5 billion unwanted calls monthly. Discover what's driving this alarming trend and how to protect yourself.
Social Media Travel Scams Cost Brits Thousands
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated cyber scams using fake social media posts and cloned websites to target British holidaymakers. Learn how to protect yourself from these devastating frauds.
Free Earbuds & Charger with Phone Trade-In Deal
Carphone Warehouse launches incredible promotion offering free Google Pixel Buds A-Series and wireless charger with selected phone trade-ins. Limited time offer on Apple and Google devices.
UK Landline Switch-Off: Digital Deadline for Millions
Millions of UK homes face imminent transition from traditional copper landlines to digital services as the Big Switch Off accelerates across Britain.
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