'Squid Game' claims a social media victim with Instagram's help
There’s the good kind of attention, and then there’s the bad kind of attention. Twitch streamer and Yogscast member Lydia Ellery found that out the hard way on Thursday when she says her Instagram account was removed without warning. The apparent cause? Her long-owned handle shared a name with the popular Netflix series, Squid Game. […]
And the Google Pixel 6 smartphone leaks keep on coming
The official Pixel 6 full unveiling isn’t until Oct. 19, but thanks to yet another leak fans of the Google smartphone can get a sneak peek at what’s in store now. First spotted by Evan Blass, it seems that the website Carphone Warehouse mistakenly published — then pulled — pages of info on both the Pixel […]
How to enter Low Power Mode automatically on iPhone
Typically, when your iPhone dips below a 20 percent charge, it goes into Low Power Mode. This reduces or at least impacts some features (such as automatic downloads and 5G) in an attempt to save whatever battery life is left. You can enter Low Power Mode at any time though, and can even turn it […]
Two simpatico galaxies hold hands in this gorgeous view of space from Hubble
These two galaxies are so tight, the stellar formation encompassing them both actually has a name of its own. Say hello to Arp 91, a pair of spiral galaxies that are situated so close together (in relative terms, space is big) we can actually see their outer arms reaching out and colliding with one another. […]
Posting memes will get you banned from Instagram
The first time my Instagram account, @soaking_wet_angel, was disabled was in March of 2021. I, like other meme admins, make memes as well as curate and repost images I find from other places on the web. We all face the constant threat of being disabled. Originally, two of us ran the account, but as you’ll […]
6 gifts for people who are obsessed with their iPhone
We gathered some of our favorite iPhone accessories below – for both the new iPhone 13 and older generations – that are sure to put a smile on any Apple fanatic’s face. Apple MagSafe Phone Wallet The new wallet doesn’t look too different, but packs a great new feature. Credit: Apple The first-generation Apple phone […]
Sail through the skies with these innovative drones and drone packages on sale
If you’re going to buy a drone, you might as well go big or go home. Sure, any drone flies and comes back to you when you call it. But a drone that can capture high-definition 4K photos and videos, fly further than everyone else’s, and stay in the air for hours at a time is so much […]
Save 75% on this Apple MacBook Air that weighs under 3 pounds
TL;DR: Save 75% on a refurbished 13.3-inch Apple MacBook Air, on sale for just $368 as of Oct. 9. If you ever find yourself in need of a new computer, you don’t have to shell out thousands of unexpected dollars to get your life back on track. You just have to know where to shop. […]
Livestream your video game habit to the masses with this powerful tool
TL;DR: Stream smarter with a lifetime subscription to XSplit Broadcaster Premium, on sale for just $79 — a 60% discount — as of Oct. 9. There’s a massive market for livestreaming video games. About 50 percent of people between the ages of 13 and 39 have watched other people play video games online, which has led to […]
Get a Rosetta Stone subscription and more with this discounted travel bundle
TL;DR: The World Traveler Bundle with a Rosetta Stone lifetime subscription is on sale for £146.15 as of Oct. 9, saving you 88% on list price. Any seasoned traveller knows how important it is to know at least some of the language of the country you’re travelling to. Not only is it more respectful, but it also makes […]