Facebook Messenger will now warn you of scams and imposters Messenger is one of the most popular ways to keep in touch with friends, and that’s why it’s also a target for criminals. These days, it’s far easier to trick a human than a computer into handing over sensitive information which is why there are so many phishing scams which arrive by email and – now – by instant messaging apps....

Honor 9X Pro launches in UK at £199 today in huge Honor sale Honor has much to celebrate in the UK. Apart from upgrading itsUK-specific site, it’s also debuting the brand new Honor 9X Pro in the UK today – and to,well, honour the event it’sknocking £50 off the handsetin a part of a massive sale with up to 60% off. Just remember to click on the coupon tab to claim the £50 discount before you add the phone to cart....

Honor X10 launches in China: Features, availability, price and more We may have only just laid hands on theHonor 9X Probut the next generation of the company’s X-branded handsets hasalready landed in China– named the Honor X10. As you might be able to tell, Honor has had to rethink its naming convention with this 10-series device, moving the ‘X’ before the number. Many suspect this is to avoid confusion with Xiaomi’s Redmi 10X lineup – a forthcoming set of rivals on Honor’s home turf....

How to use BBC Together Much likeNetflix Party, the BBC has created a way for people to watch or listen to content together with friends and family. Here’s how to use BBC Together to synchronise iPlayer, Sounds and more with other users. With many people across the country self-isolating, BBC Together provides and easy way to watch iPlayer with friends at the same time. At the moment, BBC Together isn’t a feature built into the Beeb’s range of streaming services....

iOS 13.5 adds contact tracing API and faster Face ID with a mask Apple has pushed out the public release of iOS 13.5 with two Covid-19 focused updates. The first is what the company calls the Exposure Notification API that supports contact tracing apps developed by public health authorities worldwide. The second is a change to Face ID-equipped devices that helps it faster detect if you’re wearing a face mask in order to take you to the passcode screen quicker....