Why scammers are trying to reset your Instagram password
You get a message from Instagram asking you to reset your password, but you didn’t do it, and it looks legit. What’s going on?
Technology questions & answers
If you've ever wanted the answer to a burning question about technology, Pickr's experts are only too happy to answer. There's a reason media appearances end with "happy to help", because Pickr is happy to do just that.
In this section, you'll find the answers to tech-related puzzles and concepts. In short, you've got questions, and we have answers.
Latest in q&a
What is WiFi 8?
The next WiFi technology expected in either 2026 or 2027 isn’t necessarily about faster speeds, but better and more reliable reach in general. Just what we all wanted.
The social media ban is here: what does it mean?
From December 10, Australia’s controversial social media age ban goes into effect. What does it mean for kids and teens, and can it be avoided?
Can parents override the social media minimum age ban?
From December 10, anyone under the age will be knocked off the biggest social media services, but what if parents want their kids to have access?
Will AI make technology more expensive in 2026?
No one can predict the future, but if you’re thinking of buying new tech in the new year, AI could make prices go up. And that might make you buy new gear now.
What is a ghost store, and how can you avoid them?
It’s always a time for a bargain, but what happens when a sale is too good? You might be staring down the barrel of a ghost store.
Windows 10 is officially End of Life, so what can you do?
Microsoft has officially pulled the plug on Windows 10, and if you have an older PC, you have a few options available to you. What are they, and what’s next?
Can an iPhone 17 Pro case fit an iPhone 16 Pro (and vice versa)?
New design, new phone, but will the cases fit each model, older and newer? It’s time to work out whether you can save money, and if the new case fits the old phone?
How can parents shield kids phones from NSFW content?
Your kids probably have a phone or tablet, and that opens them to the potential of explicit material. What are your options to stop this from happening?
Faults, warranties, and how to deal with broken foldable displays
A new foldable or two may be out, but if you own an older foldable, your screen could be at risk of breaking from mere use. And that screen protector it comes with could be the culprit.
