Aaron Drapkin is a Lead Writer at Tech.co. He has been researching and writing about technology, politics, and society in print and online publications since graduating with a Philosophy degree from the University of Bristol five years ago.
As a writer, Aaron takes a special interest in VPNs, cybersecurity, and project management software. He has been quoted in the Daily Mirror, Daily Express, The Daily Mail, Computer Weekly, Cybernews, and the Silicon Republic speaking on various privacy and cybersecurity issues, and has articles published in Wired, Vice, Metro, ProPrivacy, The Week, and Politics.co.uk covering a wide range of topics.
Apple Planning to Hire for More AI Roles, Tim Cook Reveals
Apple's CEO said during a trip to the UK that he also expects investment to increase in that area in the near future.
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Password-Stealing Malware is Impersonating a Popular Password Manager
It's the latest reminder to pay extremely close attention to the URLs of domains you're downloading apps from.
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How To Test Your Password Strength for Free
Testing password strength is a crucial component of staying safe online. Here's everything you need to know.
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The Best Free and Paid AI Resume Builders for 2023
We've put the best free and paid AI resume builders available online to the test to find out which one is the most useful.
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TikTok is Becoming a Hotbed for Elon Musk Cryptocurrency Scams
Threat actors are using deepfakes of the tech billionaire to make it seem like he's promoting free crypto giveaways.
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How to Claim Your Share of the $245 Million Fortnite Settlement
The claims process is open, but not everyone who played Fortnite during the past six years is eligible for compensation.
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How To Set Up the New Google Bard Extensions With Your Google Apps
A significant update to Google Bard means it now integrates with a huge range of different Google apps.
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Amazon Is Hiring 250,000 US Workers Right Now – Here’s How to Apply
As part of a seasonal recruitment drive, Amazon is currently advertising for 250,000 positions in the US.
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What is MOCHA in Project Management?
MOCHA is a project management framework used to promote responsibility and clarity. Here's everything need to know about it.
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Microsoft is Killing a Much-Loved Windows App That’s 28 Years Old
Microsoft has revealed plans to shelve legacy app WordPad, encouraging those who still use choose a different app.
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Microsoft Reveals AI-Powered Backpack as School Year Begins
The wearable tech has a lot of interesting, useful and imaginative features, but there are also some privacy concerns.
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Why You Haven’t Received Your Facebook Settlement Payment Yet
If you applied for a portion of Meta's multi-million dollar lawsuit settlement, you won't be getting your money just yet.
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5 Ways You Can Genuinely Make Money With ChatGPT
ChatGPT is great at lots of things - but can it help you make some cold, hard cash? We've found five ways to do just that.
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Netflix’s Password Crackdown Boosts US Audience, But Australians Are Cancelling
Netflix increased its US subscriber base after its global clampdown on password sharing. But in Australia, it's in decline.
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How to Deactivate or Delete Facebook on Web, Android and iOS
Facebook isn't for everyone. In this guide, we tackle how to delete your account permanently and deactivate it temporarily.
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What Is Tesla’s “Elon Mode” and Why Is the Government Worried About It?
The Department of Transportation's NHTSA is "concerned" about a setting in Tesla vehicles which could be highly unsafe.
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Meta Deletes Thousands of Facebook and Insta ‘Spamouflage’ Accounts
In a new report, the social media giant reveals that it has thwarted a huge covert influence operation linked to China.
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Is ChatGPT Down? Hundreds Report Strange New Issue Today
ChatGPT is down for a number of users around the world today - and what's even more interesting is the issue itself.
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Here’s Why Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok are Changing for Millions of Users Today
The EU Digital Services Act is coming into effect this week, prompting huge changes to the social media platforms we all use.
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Apple Makes Dramatic U-Turn on Right-to-Repair Law in California
The tech giant has opposed bills of this kind in a number of different US states over the last decade - but not this time.
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Donald Trump Returns to Twitter/X To Show Off Mugshot
The former president is back on the platform he used on a daily basis throughout his presidency with a defiant message.