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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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One Third of Cars Sold in Norway Are Electric – Versus 1.2% in US Norway is the world leader in electric car sales, with over 30% of new cars sold in the Nordic country being battery-powered. So why is Norway ahead of the electric car curve and what can we learn from its successes?Tom Fogden -
The Best Phone of the Year from 2018 With the year almost over, we round up our favorite phones from the last twelve months. Covering everything from Apple's massive iPhone XS Max and Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 to brilliant bargains such as the OnePlus 6T.Tom Fogden -
The Best Last Minute Christmas Tech Deals Don't panic! There's still time to do your Christmas shopping, especially if you're an Amazon Prime member. To give you a helping hand, we've rounded up the best tech Christmas presents for the techie in your lifeTom Fogden -
Amnesty International Study Highlights Misogyny and Racism on Twitter A shocking Amnesty International survey has revealed the scale of misogynistic and racist abuse directed at female journalists and politicians on Twitter. The crowdsourced study studied over 200,000 tweets and discovered that abusive tweets are sent to women every 30 secondsTom Fogden -
London Met Police Trial Opt-Out Facial Recognition London's Metropolitan Police have been trialling facial recognition technology in some of the busiest areas of the city recently. We went down to have a look at the operation and ask whether this tech will keep us safe, or whether it's another invasion of our privacy.Tom Fogden -
Why is BitCoin Losing Value? One BitCoin was worth nearly $20,000 in December 2017. Now, the cryptocurrency is trading for barely a quarter of that. We asked a bunch of experts why BitCoin had been haemorrhaging value, why it got so valuable in the first place and whether it'll ever recover.Tom Fogden -
What Happened With Facebook (While Everyone Was Distracted With Black Friday) Facebook had the relentless Black Friday and Cyber Monday news cycle to hide behind as bad news about its platform and the organizations it works with mounted up. We've covered all the latest Facebook bad news here, so you can keep up to date with the embattled social media siteTom Fogden -
Nokia 9 PureView Five-Camera Phone To Launch According to leaks online, Nokia is set to launch the world's first phone with five rear cameras. Called the 9 PureView, it's expected to be revealed early in December and should compete with the OnePlus 6 and Honor 10. We take a look at the leaks and what you can expectTom Fogden -
Would You Let Your Employer Microchip You? It has emerged that several UK-based companies are considering giving their employees surgically-implanted microchips. We look at companies that have done this in the past and whether this is the thin end of the wedge for intensive and intrusive employee scrutinyTom Fogden -
How Tanzania’s Anti-Gay Vigilantes Are Propelled By Social Media A Tanzanian government official has announced on YouTube that he is forming a squad that will use social media to identify gay people and LGBT activists so they can be arrested. What responsibility should social media sites take when their platforms facilitate real-world harm?Tom Fogden -
What is TikTok? Everything You Need To Know About The Video-Sharing App You might have never heard of TikTok, but your kids probably use it every day. It's the video-sharing social media app aimed squarely at teenagers that is proving more popular than Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. We explain everything about it and how it works.Tom Fogden -
Apple Loses Trillion Dollar Status Apple has lost its trillion dollar status after announcing some disappointing financial forecasts for the next quarter. We've taken a look at what that means for the company, why it's happened, and what it can do to put it right.Tom Fogden