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Poppy enters the Metaverse with new interactive PoppySphere app

Grammy-nominee Poppy just announced she has created a new app called PoppySphere. PoppySphere, created in partnership with HIFI Labs, is a virtual 8-bit universe that fans can explore and use to connect with other fans. Read more: HEALTH preview upcoming album with Poppy collab “DEAD FLOWERS” “I am overjoyed to be launching my very own […]

This new Spotify update means you’ll never be able to max out your Library

Great news for Spotify users. The music streaming giant is lifting the limit on the number of songs you can like and save in Your Library. Spotify users have been asking for unlimited libraries since 2014 but the limit has always been 10,000.  Now, you can like and save songs in Your Library to your […]

Vine successor Byte addresses spam issues days after launch

Vine successor Byte is officially here but it may be a little bit annoying for the foreseeable future. The creator behind Byte and Vine, Dom Hofmann took to the internet to issue some statements regarding some issues with the recently-launched app. Apparently, follower-thirsty users are spamming comments sections of other users, making for a very […]

TikTok users take on roulette piercing challenge in viral trend

TikTok is an app that has gained massive popularity due to its short, lip-sync and comedic videos, used by celebrities and fans alike. While every day brings on a new trend, the piercing challenge is one of the latest to hit the app in recent weeks. Challenges such as the Haribo challenge (forming gummy bears […]

TikTok under scrutiny by NMPA over potential copyright theft

The National Music Publishers’ Association is calling on Congress to investigate the ever-growing app TikTok over potential violation of U.S. copyright laws. According to a letter sent by NMPA, the popular video app is consistently violating the rights of songwriters and music publishers. Read more: Panic! At The Disco recruit Pete Wentz for hilarious “I Write […]

Apple says goodbye to iTunes with latest Mac update

Earlier this year, our nostalgia took a major hit when we learned that Apple would be phasing out iTunes. We soon learned that the 18-year-old music program would be replaced with standalone versions of their Music, Podcasts and TV apps for Mac users on the next version of macOS. Now, we’re saying so long and […]

Instagram launches Threads as AIM-like messenger app for Close Friends

Instagram is launching a new messaging app—Threads today. Instagram Threads is a simpler way to communicate with close friends. The app has some key features that separate it from vanilla Instagram that we’ll discuss below. Read More: Smashing Pumpkins vocalist Billy Corgan announces solo tour Instagram Threads is “a new camera-first messaging app that helps you […]

'Harry Potter' mobile game unveils release date in epic new trailer

It has felt like an eternity of waiting while we stood, wands ready, waiting for the release of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. The game is slated to serve as a follow-up to Niantic’s viral Pokemon GO mobile game. While the game was released in some parts of the world as a sort of beta-type test, the […]

Apple reveals iTunes replacement with three standalone apps

At the end of last month, Apple users learned they would be in for some pretty big changes after it was rumored that they would be phasing out iTunes. To kick us while we were down, the company deleted all of iTunes‘ social media accounts. Now, at the annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose […]

Pokémon Company unveils game you have to be asleep to play

During a press conference on Tuesday, The Pokémon Company unveiled a new app that will play off the wildly popular Pokémon GO game. The catch? You can only play while you’re asleep. Gotta catch ’em all while you catch some Zzz’s, right? Read more: The Driver Era bring you into their world where freedom is job one According […]

Facebook Messenger may move back to main app

After years of its users wondering why they made a separate app for messages in the first place, Facebook may move chat features back into the main app. According to the Verge, the move back is currently being tested. If all goes according to plan, users may soon be able to access basic features in […]

Instagram may soon let you slide into DMs from your desktop

Instagram may soon be rolling out a new feature specifically for all you desktop-using Insta lovers. Sending DMs through the web-version of Instagram may soon be a feature we will no longer have to live without. Read more: Halsey got a Marilyn Manson tattoo and we’re obsessed If you’re too lazy to pull out your phone, […]

Someone made an app that makes it even easier to type the mocking SpongeBob meme

Making hilarious mocking SpongeBob memes just got a whole lot easier. One person, Samir Mezrahi, has created an app called sPoNgEcAsE that allows you to type in alternating capital letters without putting in any effort. This typing is currently associated with the memes of SpongeBob that are used to mock people online.  Read more: Hulu […]

There's a Spotify playlist for your zodiac sign

What zodiac sign are you? The age-old icebreaker gains an audible significance with new Spotify playlists based on your astrological sign. But will the music-streaming app’s cosmic guessing game actually bring up your most on-brand tunes? Launched today (Jan. 17), the 12 zodiac-specific Spotify playlists are curated by a real astrologer, Chani Nicholas. And each […]

Here's how Apple Music users can get their 2018 listening stats

If you’ve been on social media at all within the last month you’ve probably seen Spotify users posting their 2018 “Spotify Wrapped” stats. While it’s cool to see your most listened to artists and songs of the year, it has left Apple Music users a bit frustrated. Luckily, there’s a pretty easy solution to get […]

Tumblr issues rule clarification after adult content ban

Tumblr’s ban on adult content from its platform has officially begun causing the company to issue clarification on the newly refined rules. Read more: Kevin Lyman teases future Warped Tour plans Back in November Tumblr was removed from Apple’s app store following concerns that child pornography had made its way onto the platform. Following the […]

Immersive app allows David Bowie fans to get detailed look at artifacts

Following the wrap-up of David Bowie Is, an interactive and immersive museum, collaborators are working hard to bring the experience to everyone with an iPhone or Android. Fans will soon be able to look through their favorite David Bowie artifacts and learn more about them with the touch of their fingertips. Read more: Gerard Way shares […]

Facebook and Instagram are reportedly down right now

It looks like Facebook and Instagram are currently down for some. And the parent company behind the “Facebook family of apps” is confirming certain users’ trouble accessing the social networking applications as of late Tuesday morning. But how about you, are you able to use Facebook or Insta right now? Read more: Why is Tumblr […]

Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman wins Billboard Humanitarian Award

Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman received Billboard‘s Humanitarian Award Tuesday night for his work with anti-opioid initiative FEND (“Full Energy, No Drugs”). The FEND app uses gamification to educate youth on the dangers of drugs. Read more: Stan Lee made a final superhero with his daughter Following Warped Tour’s cross-country conclusion and tragic, overdose-related deaths […]

Vine follow-up set to release sooner than we could have imagined

Whatever happened to Vine 2 anyway? While Vine itself may be dead and gone forever (RIP), we will not have to wait much longer for its follow-up, Byte. The app will release as early as next spring.  Read more: You can eat just like Buddy The Elf at this restaurant According to Buzzfeed, users will be […]
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