Tech

With its parent company boasting a staggering 1 billion users, chances are you've heard of TikTok, even if you don't have an account yourself. Similar to other popular social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter, it uses hashtags to help users…

If you've had an Instagram account for a while, you're probably aware of how often you can end up on some random account, three years back into their feed, with no idea how you got there to begin with. That's the fun of the app, sometimes — but it's…

On Aug. 20, The Walt Disney Company announced that its new on-demand streaming service Disney+ would launch on Nov. 12, 2019, in the U.S., Canada, and the Netherlands and on Nov. 19, 2019, in Australia and New Zealand. As exciting as the news was,…

Based on the tabletop game Cyberpunk 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 will see players immersed in a world where advanced technology has led to humans being enhanced with synthetic mods and cybernetics. Featuring Keanu Reeves and music by Grimes, it’s already…

On June 13, 2018, Snapchat debuted Flashback Stories, a new feature that caters to social media's undying love of digital nostalgia. Every day, Snapchat will pull Snaps from your Memories section that were taken on the same day in previous years,…

Online shopping is one of the best and worst things to hit the world. Not only does it mean we can shop to our heart's content, but it's also gotten us used to constant disappointment. You know the feeling when you buy your dream outfit, only for it…

It’s an exciting time for women in gaming. What used to be an intimidating, male-dominated landscape is becoming increasingly more inclusive, with more and more young girls discovering the wonder that video games can provide. That being said, gaming…

The world of yoga can be a beautiful place that makes you stronger inside and out. But not all bodies are always welcomed into yoga communities and practices. Finding inclusive and body-positive yoga YouTube videos can be a challenge, but using them…

If you’ve ever been listening to your favorite jams and noticed your Bichon Frise bopping along beside you, you’re far from alone. In a survey of how humans interact with music and pets, the music streaming service Spotify found that over 70% of…

Whether you're too lazy to pull your phone out or just like scrolling through your feed with a larger screen, one of the cool things about social media sites is that you can access them from both your phone and your desktop. While you can send…

After the PlayStation 5 logo reveal at CES 2020 last Monday (Jan. 7), it looks like 2020 will be the year that the next-generation console is finally revealed. This kind of announcement usually takes place at E3, but it appears that Sony’s…

On Jan. 10, about five years after the release of its popular Boomerang feature, Instagram introduced different effects that let you get a little more creative with your Stories. Typically, Boomerangs mesh photo bursts into a mini video and play it…

Despite becoming the fastest-selling Switch games to date, Pokémon Sword and Shield’s release last November didn’t come without controversy. The games debuted with half the Pokémon available in its universe, meaning a lot of fan faves were cut.…

Using apps to collect data in order to improve your health is becoming increasingly common. Whether you use a FitBit to track your steps and sleep, an app to monitor your water intake, or one to track your menstrual cycle, you’re probably on to…

Life can get super hectic sometimes. With balancing work, a personal life, and a social life, checking everything off your list is easier said than done. Thankfully, if you have an Amazon Alexa, help is just a few words away. There are plenty of…

By focusing on breathing, posture, and strengthening your entire core, Pilates exercises are both gentle and hardcore. Since its founding as a form of injury recovery by Joseph and Clara Pilates in the 1920s, this practice has been a way for people…

On Jan. 8 during a CES event in Las Vegas, Suzanne Xie, Twitter's director of product management, shared a new update that'll likely change the way people interact with Tweets. Early this year, Twitter will test out a new Replies setting that will…

Oh, the wild world of podcasts. There's a lot of great content out there, but when it comes to fitness podcasts, there are a lot of series that emphasize pain over pleasure, with a "no excuses" mentality that can do a lot more harm than good.…

We've officially made our way into the new year and new decade. But just because we've crossed over the threshold of Jan. 1 doesn't mean the time to set goals for the new year has passed. Every day is an opportunity to assess how you want to achieve…