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Tom Fogden
Tom Fogden is a writer for Tech.co with a range of experience in the world of tech publishing. Tom covers everything from cybersecurity, to social media, website builders, and point of sale software when he’s not reviewing the latest phones.
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Google Deliberately Slowed YouTube on Rival Browsers According to a former executive at Mozilla, and a current program manager for Firefox, Google deliberately tried to slow down YouTube on Firefox and Edge. If so, is there anything we can do about it?Tom Fogden -
Samsung Galaxy Fold Review Samples Breaking Already Reports are flying around the internet suggesting that Samsung's nearly-$2,000 folding phone is breaking after just days and sometimes even hours of use. So, what's going on with the next big thing in the phones world?Tom Fogden -
Apple’s Half-Hearted Commitment to Social Responsibility Apple likes to boast of the clean energy it and its suppliers use in manufacturing. However, Apple's overall social responsibility record is distinctly patchy and inconsistent.Tom Fogden -
Twitter Forced to Unmask UK User Following Court Order Twitter has been compelled by a UK court to reveal the user behind an account parodying the British pub chain JD Wetherspoon. Does this represent a dangerous precedent on the social media site by removing the right to privacy? Or is it a simple case of defamation?Tom Fogden -
Apple Might Be Killing Off iTunes According to a software developer, Apple might be planning to kill off iTunes in order to help push its various subscription content services, from Apple TV+ to Apple Music. So, what will that mean for all your content stored on iTunes?Tom Fogden -
Opera Browser Update Includes Crypto Wallet, Web 3.0 Compatibility and Dark Mode The Opera browser has unveiled loads of new features including a built-in cryptocurrency wallet, support for Web 3.0 applications, and a new dark mode. With the browser already packing a built-in VPN, it's a genuine Chrome competitor that's well worth a free tryout.Tom Fogden -
It Hasn’t Been a Good Week for Social Media With bad headline after bad headline, it hasn't been a great week for social media companies. From Facebook discriminatory ads, to Neo-Nazis on YouTube, we round up all this awful week for social media companies. We round up some of the bad press from the past five daysTom Fogden -
Russia Threatens to Block VPNs that Don’t Support Kremlin Censorship The Russian telecoms regulator has threatened to block access to VPNs if the companies behind them do not apply the country's censorship laws to users. The move has already led to VPN companies shutting down their servers in Russia, and leaving customers in the country stranded.Tom Fogden -
Is the Future of Esports in Arenas or Arm Chairs? Two recent investment deals in amateur esports and an esports arena show the competing visions for the future of competitive gaming. But which will win out? We examine the current state of play to find out.Tom Fogden -
New AirPods Get Better Battery Life, Wireless Charging Case From the new wireless charging case, to the improved battery life and smarter chip, find out everything you need to know about Apple's newly-announced second generation AirPods.Tom Fogden -
Only One-Third of Android Antivirus Apps Work Properly A new report from security company AV-Comparatives has revealed that only 80 of the most popular Android antivirus apps give you effective protection and only 23 of those apps can guarantee a 100% threat-detection rate, highlighting the need for proper Android security.Tom Fogden -
What to Expect from Apple’s Event Next Week Apple is holding an event next week in California, and it's expected to be one of the company's most important recent launch events. Alongside new AirPods, we're expecting Apple to launch its long-rumored TV streaming service and Apple News subscription program.Tom Fogden