7 Dos & Don'ts For Photographing Fireworks Like A Pro
The Fourth of July is almost here, which means it's almost time for fireworks. The beautiful arrays of color bursting in the sky are breathtaking to behold IRL, but a challenge to capture in all their...
View Article7 Dos & Don'ts For Photographing Fireworks Like A Pro
The Fourth of July is almost here, which means it's almost time for fireworks. The beautiful arrays of color bursting in the sky are breathtaking to behold IRL, but a challenge to capture in all their...
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View ArticleNetflix's Ultra Subscription Could Be Its Most Expensive Plan Yet
Would you pay $16.99 every month for Netflix? This is a decision streaming subscribers may soon need to make.CNET was the first to catch a report from Italian blog Tutto Android, which revealed an...
View ArticleHow To Shop Amazon's Prime Day, Without Paying For A Prime Membership
At the end of the day — or rather, day-and-a-half this year — Amazon's Prime Day is one big advertisement for the e-retailer who dreamed it up in the first place. The now-annual July event is packed...
View ArticleHow To Delete (Almost) Anything On Instagram, Including Your Account
In the social media realm, "delete" is a term that's almost as loaded as being cancelled. Whereas canceling someone or something tends to apply to more obtuse rejections and dismissals (for example,...
View ArticleThe Gmail Privacy Controversy: How To Review Third Party Access To Your Inbox
First Facebook, now Gmail?This week, The Wall Street Journal fueled new security concerns in what is quickly becoming the year of data privacy issues, when it reported that Google allows third party...
View ArticleCan't Wait For Amazon Prime Day? Go For These Google Deals Now
Amazon isn't the only tech company celebrating July with major sales. Although it's hard to beat Prime Day 's massive markdowns across categories — from home goods to Echo devices — Google is coming...
View ArticleHow Amazon's Return Policy Works For Prime Day Buys
As far as online shopping catastrophes go, there's only thing worse than missing out on buying an item on sale before it sells out: Purchasing said product, only to get it in the mail and discover it...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About Unsending Messages On Instagram & Snapchat
You know that unbearable feeling of panic and regret when you realize you spelled a prospective boss's name wrong in an email you just sent? The same feeling usually hits after you send an Instagram DM...
View ArticleSoundtrack Your Story: Instagram Is Adding Music Options
Instagram has always been a platform for discovery, from launching new food trends to fashion brands, but music has been a more difficult area for the app from a discovery standpoint. Before the launch...
View ArticleThese Apps May Be The Secret To More Likes On Your Photos
Most of us can admit to having spent a considerable chunk of time scrolling through Instagram wondering what life is actually like for influencers: Would the endless notifications get annoying? What...
View ArticleThe Pipeline: The Sephora Innovation Manager Pushing The Beauty Giant's Tech...
Refinery29 is proud to present The Pipeline , our monthly commitment to highlighting young women who aren’t just making it in Silicon Valley — they’re thriving. This is your chance to hear the stories...
View ArticleA Subtle Change To Your Instagram Feed Makes It More Timely
In March, Instagram made a promise to users: After almost two years of seemingly endless complaints about the loss of the chronological feed, the app said it would introduce changes to ensure “the...
View ArticleRing In The Fourth Of July With These Incredible Tech Sales
Ready your BBQs, break out your star spangled flip flops, and dust off your boogie boards, folks. The Fourth of July is almost here.Although the midweek holiday is less than ideal for those of us who...
View ArticleAll The Amazon Prime Day Deals Starting Now
It's official: Amazon has confirmed that Prime Day 2018 will take place over the course of 36 hours, beginning at 3 p.m. on July 16 and ending at 3 a.m. on July 18. As, Amazon cheekily calls out in its...
View ArticleHow To Know Which Amazon Alexa-Enabled Device Is Right For You
Siri might have come first, but since Amazon introduced Alexa on the first Echo device in November 2014, the virtual assistant has taken over. Even after a strange laughing incident and privacy...
View ArticleMeet The 15-Year-Old Who Will Beat You To Space
15-year-old Alyssa Carson is on a quest to become one of the first humans to go to Mars — even if it means leaving Earth forever. Watch above to see her incredible journey, and how she and her father...
View Article7 Women Working On Amazon Alexa Recommend Their Favorite Skills
Your iPhone might have apps, but Amazon Alexa has skills: You can use any Alexa-enabled device to do everything from the spiritual (ask Tarot Reader to do a quick reading), to the practical (turn on...
View ArticleNetflix's Ultra Subscription Could Be Its Most Expensive Plan Yet
Would you pay $16.99 every month for Netflix? This is a decision streaming subscribers may soon need to make.CNET was the first to catch a report from Italian blog Tutto Android, which revealed an...
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