The new rule that could make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions
Cancelling a subscription can sometimes be more difficult than it needs to be sometimes. To address this, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a […]
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Study finds small risk of breast cancer linked to the mini pill
According to a recent study by researchers at the University of Oxford and published by PLOS Medicine, the mini pill could lead to a small […]
US appeals court rules that Uber and Lyft can treat workers as contractors
A California appeals court has ruled that Uber and Lyft can carry on treating workers as independent contractors, despite labour groups and workers opposing it. […]
New Pfizer treatment for migraines approved by US regulator
It’s estimated that migraines affect over 10% of the world’s population. The symptoms can include a throbbing headache, along with other symptoms like nausea, vomiting, […]
The latest social media scam Facebook users need to know about
With billions of people now on social media globally, the number of scams is on the rise. Criminals are now using platforms to lure victims […]
TikTok introduces a new restriction to protect under-18s
TikTok has announced that it is setting a new limit for under-18s that will restrict their screen time. Once a young user hits the limit, […]
FDA approves a new combined test for flu and Covid-19
Flu and Covid-19 have similar symptoms, which can make it hard to know which illness it is. But, the FDA has now approved an at-home […]
How is inflation affecting consumer spending habits?
As inflation remains high, there is now more pressure on household budgets to pay for essentials. According to a recent study, this has affected spending […]
Corporations are increasingly recognising the value of boosting startups
From underground radar to better cameras for cars, established firms are increasingly benefitting from innovations developed at technology incubators. In turn, established companies are increasingly […]
What is the best medication for lower back pain?
Sitting for too long, poor posture, heavy lifting, or just the ageing process can all lead to lower back pain. It’s a common complaint, but […]