About Megan Ellis
Megan is a Section Editor at MUO. In 2016, she decided to unite her qualification in New Media and lifetime of geekiness to pursue a career in tech and gaming journalism. You can usually find her writing about a variety of topics and drooling over new gadgets. She has a BA Honours in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies in addition to her Bachelor of Journalism.
WhatsApp Introduces Channels That Allow You to Follow Important Updates
WhatsApp will allow users to follow broadcast channels from organizations and local officials.
How Netflix's Crackdown on Password Sharing Could Backfire
While Netflix is aiming to increase revenue, backlash from users could mean its password-sharing crackdown could backfire.
The 7 Worst Tinder Scams: Tips for Dating Safely on Tinder
Tinder scams, like the account verification scam, attempt to trick unsuspecting users. Here are some of the worst, plus how to avoid them.
WhatsApp Now Lets You Edit Your Messages
WhatsApp has introduced a feature that lets users edit their sent messages—but there's an important catch.
How to Send a Voice Note on Twitter
Twitter is expanding the functionality of its Direct Messages (DM) and you can now send a voice note to others on the platform.
Elon Musk Has Found His Replacement for Twitter CEO
Elon Musk has announced that a new CEO has been hired to take over Twitter.
Is WhatsApp Accessing Your Mic at Night? No, It's Just a Bug
WhatsApp has responded to concerns that the app appears to be accessing some user microphones in the background.
Why Are Most Dating Apps So Similar to Each Other?
If you use mainstream dating apps, you may have noticed that they offer very similar experiences. Here's why.
7 Times Machine Learning Went Wrong
Whether it's bad data or bad users, AI created with machine learning can end up making serious mistakes.
What Is Machine Learning? Intelligent Algorithms Explained
Machine learning algorithms play an important role in the development of much of the AI we see today.
Twitter Removes Blue Ticks From Everyone Not Willing to Pay
Twitter has pulled the trigger and finally removed the blue checkmarks from legacy verified accounts.
How to Measure Area and Distance in Google Maps and Google Earth
Google Maps and Google Earth can automatically measure both distance and area for you. Learn how in this step-by-step guide.
You Can Now Add 5 Links to Your Instagram Profile
The Instagram link in bio feature just got more versatile.
How to Tell Who Pays for Twitter Blue
Twitter has made it harder to tell the difference between legacy verified accounts and those verified due to a Twitter Blue subscription.
Twitter to Start Removing Legacy Verified Checkmarks
Twitter has announced when the process of retiring legacy verified blue checkmarks will begin.
How to Set Up a New Gmail Account for Yourself or Others
If you want to make a Gmail account for yourself or another person, here's everything you need to know.
You Can Now Sign Up for Meta Verified in the US
Meta is expanding the rollout of its subscription service to one of its largest markets.
How to Find Out What Motherboard You Have
Want to upgrade your PC or laptop but wondering "What motherboard do I have?" Here's how to find out.
Facebook Says It Isn't Dying: Here's Why
As it reaches a new milestone, Facebook says that it isn't dying despite the public perception.