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This TikTok Filter Will Predict Your 2022

Why The Word ‘Mid’ Is All Over TikTok Right Now

Everyone’s Voice Sounds The Same Online – Deliberately

Things in my downtown apartment that just make sense… My friends and I threw a party, and this is how it went… Welcome to a day in my life in t

by Olivia Yallop

Why Does It Feel Beggy To Enter Instagram Competitions? It Should...

Don’t do it, don’t do it, don’t do it. I did it. I entered the competition I knew would make me feel awkward as soon as I shared it on my Instagram S

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Instagram’s New Playback Feature Lets You Share (& Edit) Yo...

Are you ready to look back at your best – and maybe worst – photos of 2021? Instagram has launched a new feature called Playback that allows you to sha

Why I’m Done Apologising For Replying Late To People

My friend Clare and I have fallen into a rut of late-replying. You know how it is. Days and weeks go by between flurries of WhatsApps, our essay-leng

by Lauren Bravo

6 Women Share Their Most Embarrassing Group Chat Stories

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Why Being Called ‘Musty’ Is The Latest Insult On TikTok

Being told you’re stinky is pretty high up on the list of hurtful personal insults. Being told you look stinky – on social media, for the worl

by Elly Parsons

20 Amazing Tech Deals To Shop This Cyber Monday

by Alicia Lansom

This Is Why Lush Just Quit TikTok, Instagram & Other Social Media...

Lush has decided to leave four major social media platforms until they “take action to provide a safer environment for users”. On Friday 26th N

Spotify Just Changed The Way You Listen To Music… Thanks To...

Adele’s new album 30 is finally here. It’s not just giving us all something to ugly-cry over, but also prompting important conversations about

We Rated The New App Claiming To Be The ‘Depop Of Homeware&...

The pandemic has seen a huge increase in sales of interiors and homeware, and it’s no surprise. At first it was a way t

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

The New Kindle Paperwhite Almost Feels Better Than Reading A Real...

If you’re reading this, then you’re likely A) a seasoned Kindle user, B) Kindle-curious, or C) an early holiday gifter. I was option B: absolut

by Mercedes Viera

Instagram Wants To Stop Your Endless Scrolling – Here’s How...

Unless you’re blessed with Olympian levels of self-control, you probably feel as though you spend too much time on Instagram – at least sometimes,

Nearly One In Two Young Women Have Been Cyberflashed In The Last ...

Nearly half (48%) of young women aged 18 to 24 have received a sexual photo they didn’t ask for in the last year. New research by Bumble suggests the

Why A Popular Gamer’s Blue-Light Skin-Care Line Totally Flo...

While ultimately unsuccessful in its launch, RFLCT did succeed in one aspect of its mission: Everyone’s talking about blue-light skin-care.

by Jennifer Mulrow

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I Feel Increasingly Weird About My Face

I contain multitudes. Or rather, my iPhone camera roll does. If I click on the album simply labelled ‘selfies‘ which the pocket computer I carr

by Vicky Spratt

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Sex Educator Hannah Witton On Tech, Social Isolation & Bringing P...

From missing out on milestone moments to being unable to see friends and family, the pandemic’s disruption of everyday life has left many of us feeling s

This Vital Campaign Is Calling For New Emoji To Represent Hijabi ...

A vital new campaign is calling for tech giants to introduce a wider variety of emoji to represent women who wear hijabs. At present, cats have no fewer th

Here’s Why New Hires Can’t Afford To Set Email Bounda...

Today, the vast majority of us navigate the world with a tiny computer permanently pressed into the palms of our hands. Phones, it seems, have become an ar

by Ludmila Leiva

I Tried The New Nintendo Switch OLED & It Was Awesome

When Nintendo first announced the launch of the Switch way back in March 2017(!), I was immediately excited to try it out. Having been a longtime fan of Ni

by Karina Hoshikawa

Social Media Is Eating Itself — Just Look At The Meta Selfie

2014 Instagram is shaking in its grave. What used to be a glossy platform home to sausage legs, posed group shots, and meticulously crafted flat lays is no

This Dating App Wants To Find You A Wedding Plus One

By now, we know that not everyone uses dating apps to find their soulmate. Some people swipe to find new friends, potentially even a best friend, especiall

Soft Grunge’s Return Is A New Kind Of Nostalgia

View this post on Instagram A post shared by monilú (@m0n1lu) At the beginning of October this year, a tweet went viral. Following a common trope on socia

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

The Real Reason Tics Are Spreading Through TikTok

During the pandemic the use of TikTok exploded, with communities emerging around everything from aesthetics subgenres to vulva positivity. Tourette’s

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

My Crypto Obsession Ruined My Relationship

Trading cryptocurrency is a rabbit hole and 27-year-old Larissa from New York City fell into it. “It is intoxicating, infatuating and time-demanding,

by Danai Nesta Kupemba

The Internet Is Obsessed With Parasocial Relationships

You know that feeling you get when you’re watching a TV show or someone’s Instagram story and you just know that you and the person you’r

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

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The Receipts Hosts Are Changing The Face Of British Podcas...

Since 2016, the award-winning The Receipts Podcast has become a space for friends Audrey Indome, Tolani Shoneye and Milena Sanchez to share real-life exper

by Niellah Arboine

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