Instagram is down — kind of — once again
If you’re trying, relentlessly, to get an updated Instagram feed but aren’t experiencing much success, welcome to the all-too-common installment of: Instagram was experiencing a pretty weird bug on Thursday. Thursday afternoon, users noticed that the posts they’re seeing on the home feed were all actually posted a few weeks ago, while Stories are still […]
YouTube rolls out new content-specific creator analytics for YouTube Shorts, livestreams
Once upon a time, YouTube users would visit the platform to catch their favorite longform videos. Their favorite channels and creators would upload them and those videos would be viewable anytime after on-demand. Those days are long gone. YouTube now offers multiple different content types, from quick bite-sized 60-second videos, known as YouTube Shorts, to […]
Google's foldable Pixel phone may have been postponed to 2023
Google‘s rumored foldable Pixel smartphone isn’t coming anytime soon, new reports say. The device, possibly called the Pixel Notepad, was reportedly going to launch by the end of 2022. A new report by The Elec (via 9to5Google) says the phone’s launch has been postponed due to not being as complete as Google would’ve wanted. Another […]
The teeniest robot in the world is a jumping crab
Engineers from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois have developed the smallest walking robot ever, and it’s a crab. The half-millimeter robot is modeled after a peekytoe crab and is just the latest iteration in a long line of small robots created by the researchers. The goal for creating a bot so small is to move […]
Twitter pays $150 million fine over privacy and Elon Musk has thoughts
Twitter‘s past has come to haunt the social media company again. The company has agreed to pay a $150 million fine due to breaches of user privacy. According to court documents, the company admitted to deceptively using its users’ phone numbers and email addresses for advertising purposes. According to the Federal Trade Commission and the […]
Gift your grad with tech items they’ll love from Walmart
TL;DR: Shop Walmart deals on some of the hottest tech items, just in time for graduation gifting. Of all the gifting scenarios, graduation gifting can be the hardest. What do kids these days even like? What feels important enough to mark such a huge transition in someone’s life? The answer to these questions is technology. […]
The MagStack 3-in-1 foldable charging station is 35% off again
TL;DR: As of May 26, the MagStack Foldable 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station with Floating Stand is 35% off again, so you can snag it for $44.99 instead of $69.99. One of the neatest charging stations, the MagStack from WonderCube, is on sale once again with 35% off its MSRP. If you’ve been searching for a […]