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A Guide To Getting Verified On TikTok

The blue checkmark: an unprecedented and ubiquitous form of cultural currency denoting the account of a person well-known enough to merit the proliferation

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13 Women Share The Biggest Money Lies They've Ever Told

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7 Ways To Save Money, According To Millennial Women

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Twitter Says Employees Can WFH Forever. Will Other Tech Companies...

Yesterday, in an internal email to staff, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said Twitter offices likely wouldn’t open before September, and that there would be

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The Obamas Are Headlining Virtual Graduation For The Class Of 2020

Oprah isn’t the only graduation headliner this year. Class of 2020: the Obamas will also be your commencement speakers. YouTube will be hosting a liv

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Demon Time: Instagram Live’s Virtual Strip Club

Earlier this week, Beyoncé dropped a remix of Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage,” and in doing so, brought to light a heretofore hidden corn

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The Newest Zoom Competitor Is Facebook Messenger

Today we gained yet another addition to the ever-growing arsenal of video conferencing platforms cropping up as a result of the coronavirus pandemic — th

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Spice Up Your Texts With These Hidden iPhone Message Tricks

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I Tried The New iPhone SE & Here’s Why It’s Worth It

Last week, Apple released a long-coveted throwback to iPhones of old. The new iPhone SE is smaller and lighter than its contemporaries, brings back the fam

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The Environment

Earth Day Is Remote This Year — But You Can Still Participate Online

Today is the 50th annual Earth Day, an occasion typically reserved for planting trees, recycling, beach clean-ups, and good old-fashioned time in nature. W

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How To Celebrate Virtually While Social Distancing

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How To Be Safer Online Right Now, From Passwords To Spam Filters

With online learning and remote work necessitating our increased use of technology, it’s crucial that we take steps to protect our cybersecurity —

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Everyone Is Suddenly Obsessed With Cameo — Here’s Why

I don’t know about you, but lately, my Instagram feed has been overtaken by celebrity Cameos. I’m talking Danielle Staub of Real Housewives of

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Apple Just Dropped Its Most Affordable iPhone Yet — Here’s ...

Remember the iPhone SE from 2016? The smaller, lower-cost cousin of the iPhone 5 that could definitely fit in the back pocket of your jeans, no problem? We

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These Are The Best Pet Meme Accounts To Follow Right Now

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There Won’t Be Any New Emoji Next Year Due To Coronavirus

Due to COVID-19, the release of next year’s new emoji will be postponed by six months according to The Unicode Consortium, the organisation in charge

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How To Use Zoom Breakout Rooms In Meetings & Classes

If you’re using Zoom for online class or remote work, you’ve likely mastered the art of the Zoom background at this point. Why Zoom from the fo

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Hinge Is Making It Easier To Date From Home With This New Feature

While most of us remain sheltered in place and socially distanced, it’s as good a time as any to get swiping on the dating apps. Hinge saw a 30% incr

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I Taught My Grandparents How To Zoom & You Can Too

The other night, I successfully taught my grandparents how to use Zoom, a feat that filled me with so much pride (both in my grandparents and in myself) th

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How To Get That Iconic Potato Filter & So Many Others On Zoom

You may have read by now about the boss who accidentally turned herself into a potato for the duration of her Microsoft Teams video conference. An absolute

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Spring Cleaning? Here’s How To Organise The Tech In Your Life

Getting any spring cleaning done while self-isolating? Personally, without my daily commute factored into my schedule, I have a lot more time for house-cle

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How Much Money Does Tiger King’s Carole Baskin Actually ...

Aside from the global coronavirus pandemic and its devastating effects around the world, the only other thing my brain has the capacity to think about righ

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How To Keep Your Zoom Calls Protected Against “Zoombombing”

With more people than ever relying on Zoom to facilitate remote meetings and online learning, the video conferencing service has become a logical — and e

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How To Use Google Hangouts While Working From Home

I’m two weeks into working from home due to the nationwide social distancing mandate and have nearly perfected the business-casual-on-top, pyjamas-on

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Instagram Just Added New Features In Response To The Coronavirus ...

For most of us, social distancing has meant a lot of major lifestyle changes — from cooking in more frequently to mastering Zoom, to relying heavily on D

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Life On Livestream: How We’re Adapting To Finding Human Con...

Designed in response to the coronavirus pandemic as a way to restore human-to-human contact during this time of social isolation, QuarantineChat is a new v

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How To Use Group FaceTime To Check In On Your Friends In Quarantine

Do you have about five group texts simultaneously blowing up your phone full of messages mostly to the effect of: “Hey…how’s everyone doi

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