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Messaging service WhatsApp is to stop working on older iPhones and Android devices as well as all Windows phones over the next few months – here's how to check if your handset is affected.
12 December 2019
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Santander 123 Lite customers can now earn 5% cashback when using their mobiles to make payments using the Apple, Android or Samsung Pay apps – but only till the end of September.
15 July 2017
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Android Pay app users will soon be able to access monthly deals on treats such as frappuccinos and takeaway food deliveries.
20 June 2016
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Tesco Mobile has launched a new scheme which lets you shave £3 a month off your bill in exchange for looking at adverts when using your phone.
9 June 2016
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Millions more people in the UK will now be able to make everyday purchases with a tap of their smartphone following the launch of Android Pay.
19 May 2016
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The makers of two online children's games have been ordered to stop pressuring kids into paying £5/month subscriptions to access all features of their games, but parents should still beware other games that encourage children to spend up to £80-a-time for in-game extras such as virtual cash. Follow our tips below to prevent bill shocks which can total thousands of pounds.
28 August 2015
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If you have the latest iPhone or Apple Watch you can replace your plastic and make your device go BLEEP to pay at major retailers and on London transport. You can also use Apple Pay, which launched today in the UK, via some apps.
14 July 2015
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Three online games could be investigated by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) following concerns they may encourage children to buy extra game features when playing.
4 June 2015
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Games firms have been given two months to clean up their act, in an attempt to prevent children racking up huge bills when playing online on phones and tablets.
30 January 2014
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Games firms shouldn't pressure children into spending money when playing online games on phones and tablets, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) says.
26 September 2013

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