Illegal streamers targeted in ad campaign, £22,000 Tesla Model 2 expected for 2025

People in the UK who illegally stream movies, sport and TV shows online are being warned they risk having their bank accounts emptied or their identities stolen. A major new awareness campaign has just been launched to highlight the various dangers associated with using illicit streaming services to watch paid-for content. Called BeStreamWise, it features a website (bestreamwise.com),…

Tech Digest daily roundup: Snapchat’s Saudi Arabia ties questioned

Saudi Arabia appears to be exploiting the US messaging app Snapchat to promote the image of its crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, while also imposing draconian sentences on influencers who use the platform to post even mild criticism of the future king. The California-based company, which last year agreed to a “collaboration” with the Saudi culture ministry, has…

Snapchat to allow you to change Username

From Wednesday 23rd February, all Snapchatters on iOS and Android will be able to change their original Username without any impact on their friendships, Snap code, Snap Score, Memories, etc.  Username Change is one of the most highly requested features from its community, claims Snapchat,  particularly for its trans and non-binary members, in addition to…