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Spotify raises the number of songs users can download
Yep, you read that headline correctly, Spotify has officially raised the offline downloading limit! Read more: Spotify has revealed the official list of its songs of the summer According to a report from Rolling Stone, the streaming giant has confirmed that they have tripled the number of tracks a single user can download. Meaning, the dreaded 3,333 […]
Instagram is testing a way to tag your friends in videos
Facebook-owned social networking service Instagram is currently testing out a method that would allow users to tag their friends in video posts on the photo-sharing platform, not just still images, as recently reported by TechCrunch. Read more: Lil Xan talks desire to get sober following Mac Miller’s death According to the report, tagging friends in […]
Twitter testing feature that tells you who to unfollow
It seems like Twitter is always working to make social networking more like real life. And, reportedly, the big blue bird even wants to help you ghost people online now. It’s testing out a feature that suggests who to unfollow. Read more: Dallon Weekes ran into P!ATD at Reading Need help culling the herd? What […]
Here's how you can stream every Nickelodeon show from the '90s
All of your fave classics are making their way to the streaming world, and we’re beyond excited. Read more: Original ‘Rugrats’ will be coming back to both the big and small screen Announced yesterday, Aug. 28, the cartoon giant will be getting into the streaming industry with Nicksplat, a service that will feature dozens of Nickelodeon […]
Spotify has revealed the official list of its songs of the summer
Summer is almost over, and to celebrate, Spotify has revealed what songs people listened to the most. Read more: Spotify to test ad-skipping option for free users Announced on Monday, Aug. 27, the popular music streaming service revealed which artists made their “Songs of the Summer” list. Per the release, the company bases its list on what songs […]
Need costume ideas? Ask Siri "What should I be for Halloween?"
Are you stuck for Halloween costume ideas this year? Take out your iPhone and ask Siri, “What should I be for Halloween?” Chances are some of the Apple virtual assistant’s replies will tickle your funny bone. We don’t want to spoil the party, but — as pointed out by Bustle — Siri’s answers range in […]
3 million people are still getting DVDs delivered to them from Netflix
Here’s something you might not know, three million people are still getting DVDs delivered to them. Read more: ‘Stranger Things’ actress to sing a song co-written by Troye Sivan Doing some digging ahead of Netflix’s 21st anniversary, Variety did a deep dive into the streaming service’s history where they found that three million people haven’t forgotten […]
Apple postpones group FaceTime calls launch
Apple isn’t releasing FaceTime group calls when iOS 12 launches. Read more: Apple to introduce group FaceTime calls with iOS update Mashable reports that users who downloaded the iOS 12 beta 7 received a message saying the software update won’t include the feature anymore. According to the note, group FaceTime calls will be available some time later this fall. […]
Google still tracks your location through the web, even if your location history is off
Just because you’ve turned off your location history, that doesn’t mean Google hasn’t stopped tracking your location. Read more: Google mix up disappoints Tool fans expecting new album A new report by the Associated Press has found that Google services on your Android and Apple devices are still storing location data, even if you opt out […]
Apple Music reportedly set to launch 'Friends Mix,' a playlist of your friend's favorite songs
Everyone loves sharing their latest music discoveries with their friends, and it looks like Apple Music is about to make that so much easier. Read more: Korn have officially started working on their new album In a new report by TechCrunch, (who found out about the new mix from a Reddit user) found that the streaming service […]
10 reasons you need to join the Tinder for rock fans, Rockifi
A new app called Rockifi is changing the way rock fans attend concerts and interact with their music communities. Whatever your goal—friendship, love, research, promoting—Rockifi is here to help you reach it. It’s an app that wants to bring metal, rock and hardcore fans closer together, and here are 10 reasons why you should get […]
Here’s why Snapchat lost 3M daily users in the past 3 months
If you hate the most recent Snapchat update you might not be alone—the app lost 3 million users in three months after its latest redesign. For the first time since the company went public, Snapchat’s parent company Snap Inc. has reported that its users are dropping. For the second quarter of 2018, the daily active […]
Metallica uses data from Spotify to create their setlists
Have you ever wondered how a band chooses their setlist? Read more: Lamb Of God drummer Chris Adler to miss upcoming tour with Slayer If you’ve ever been curious why Metallica switches up some songs on their setlist city to city, it might be due to where you live. According to a report from Quartz, the band checks […]
Instagram is making it easier to see if your friends are online
Instagram has a new feature that will make it easier for your friends to know when you’re online. And, yes, you can turn it off. Read more: Instagram introduces “You’re All Caught Up” feature Instagram announced today a new feature that shows a green dot next to your friends’ profile pictures when they’re active. The dot will […]
19 Myspace glitter graphics that will take you back to the good old days
Oh, Myspace, we miss you dearly. Read more: If you remember these 10 emo memes, you deserve a senior discount The days of meticulously picking your top-eight friends and spending hours learning HTML to decorate your profile are long gone, but they will never be forgotten. One of our favorite things about our profiles were […]
See all the new emojis coming to iPhone
Over 70 emojis are coming to iPhone with Apple’s new software update later this year. Check out the new characters below! Read more: 13 goth emojis we wish existed Apple announced the new designs today, in celebration of World Emoji Day on July 17. The update includes more hair options, such as red hair, gray hair […]
Netflix is testing out a new 'ultra' subscription tier
It appears that a new way of binge-watching all of our fave Netflix shows is coming to the popular streaming service. Read more: Spotify to test ad-skipping option for free users Per a report from Polygon, the company is currently testing out a new “Ultra” subscription tier for its users. As of right now, the new […]
10 phone accessories that will speak to your emo soul
Emo is a lifestyle, so it’s only appropriate that it extends to every aspect including your phone. Check out some of the most emo tech accessories below. 1. Black-and-white checkered earbuds These earbuds are perfect for slip-on Vans fans. 2. Graveboy PopSocket This list wouldn’t be complete without party throwers Emo Nite LA and […]
Siri was apparently telling people that Stan Lee died yesterday
Siri was telling people that 95-year-old comic book maven Stan Lee is dead, according to a new report from one CinemaBlend reporter. Apple‘s virtual assistant was apparently voicing the erroneous information that Lee died on Monday, July 2. Read more: Marvel teams with Vans for massive collection Watch the video below to see how writer […]
Netflix is now the most popular way to watch TV
We will never be ashamed of our love of Netflix, and a new study shows that the streaming service is even more popular than we thought. Read more: Nearly half of millennials would choose their phone over shampoo A report by Variety states that Netflix is the most popular platform for watching entertainment on TV. […]
