Remember the days when you handed over coins and pieces of paper to buy everything from sweets to a new car. These days it’s all done via virtual currencies like ...
February 28, 2016 at 10:40 am by Gareth Andrews
Eight months ago we started discussing a new system the credit card company MasterCard were looking to trial. Now it would seem that the system is going live with MasterCard ...
February 23, 2016 at 9:40 am by Gareth Andrews
Paypal is the default setting for a lot of people and companies when it comes to online payments, easy to implement and with a safety net of features people feel comforted by ...
February 6, 2016 at 1:52 pm by Gareth Andrews
Last year there was a rather large issue in the US when Mr William Merideth fired his shotgun at a drone flying overhead. After the resulting crash, he was charged with a ...
January 7, 2016 at 10:30 am by Gareth Andrews
First it was pay as you go, with people topping up an amount and fearing that text telling them that they would soon be unable to text. Then came the contracts, offering you ...
January 5, 2016 at 1:30 pm by Gareth Andrews
The LG G3, G4 and Flex 2 are some of the best handsets on the market and cost significantly less than devices from HTC, Apple and Samsung. Only recently, LG’s flagship, ...
November 19, 2015 at 10:00 pm by John Williamson
Ransomware is a particularly nasty piece of malware that has become even more popular in recent years. Initially, malware was designed to just disrupt or damage a ...
November 10, 2015 at 6:00 am by Gareth Andrews
How often do you use your card? When you pop down to the shop and breaking that ten-pound note will result in too many coins to carry back? How about when you’re buying ...
September 26, 2015 at 11:45 am by Gareth Andrews
First you paid in coins, then you paid in notes, then you swiped your card and put in some numbers, now you don’t even swipe your card to pay with it. So what could be ...
July 26, 2015 at 7:00 pm by Gareth Andrews
You may have noticed that in the UK contactless payment is becoming a large thing, with many shops now allowing you to use the system to pay for items if their value is under ...
July 14, 2015 at 7:00 pm by Gareth Andrews
PayPal introduced the One Touch feature last year when it first rolled out to mobile devices in the US. Retailers who already had a PayPal payment feature could switch ...
June 9, 2015 at 10:55 am by Gabriel Roşu
Scammers will never stop finding ways to try to steal your accounts and money. The latest points to a method involving Facebook messages sent out to random users, stating that ...
May 27, 2015 at 2:58 pm by Gabriel Roşu
When was the last time you pulled out some cash from your pocket to pay for something? I think my last time was around 3 weeks ago when I played poker with some friends; all ...
May 25, 2015 at 1:28 pm by Rikki Wright
Free internet is something that everyone wants nowadays, and for good reason too. Where do you go when you want to read the latest news, speak to friends or check your email ...
April 16, 2015 at 1:28 am by Gabriel Roşu
It looks like Facebook has brought its Messenger counterpart to web browsers. Though users can chat with their Facebook friends inside Facebook.com as they did up until now, ...
April 9, 2015 at 5:58 pm by Gabriel Roşu
