Tech

If you didn't know already, Facebook has a vault of hidden messages. Before you freak out and text your friends about social media trying to control your life, there's more. Instagram and Twitter have a similar feature, which means there are maybe a…

Your cheeks flush, you get a knot of excitement in your stomach: you've swiped right on somebody, and you get that little pop-up saying they've swiped right on you. While the technology of dating apps may be extremely new, what happens in your brain…

Facebook is considering getting rid of one of its most well-known features — and this move could totally change the way you engage with social media. Recently, news emerged that the company might be removing public "like" counts from people's posts,…

Giving money to your favorite 2020 presidential campaigns just got much more interesting. Amazon announced Alexa Political Contributions on Wednesday, and it's a new feature that lets you contribute to your candidate of choice by simply talking to…

Every time a new version of a coveted device is announced, it can be tempting to go ahead and pre-order the shiny, new toy immediately — particularly when that shiny, new toy happens to be an iPhone. And hey, if that’s your jam, then go forth! But…

Advertisements for so-called "detox teas" — products that market themselves as weight-loss tools, but functionally work as laxatives — are all over social media. Detox tea ads on Instagram are promoted through celebrity pages and influencers alike.…

Travelling can be stressful at the best of times, especially when it comes to air travel and the ever evolving smorgasbord of increasingly stark rules and regulations. The most recent information regarding what you are and aren't allowed do is…

If you thought you'd taken the ultimate selfie before, think again. On Sept. 17, Snapchat dropped a new filter called "3D Camera Mode" that lets you take selfies in what looks like, you guessed it — 3D. This mode allows users to add depth to their…

One year ago, Uber announced that they would be releasing a new set of safety and security features designed to protect both riders and drivers. RideCheck, which was one of the most promising features announced, has finally become available for app…