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Lyft's New Subscription Lets You Set A Fixed Price For A Regular Route

Your list of monthly subscriptions probably includes some mix of primarily entertainment-focused services, such as Netflix or Hulu and Spotify or Apple Music. Or maybe there are some food related ones...

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Why You Can't Stop Checking Your Social Media Likes & Comments

Be honest: How often have you posted a photo on Instagram, and sat back with glee as the likes and comments started racking up on your post? Or tweeted something hilarious and checked your...

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You Can Now See How Much Time You Spend On Instagram, But Do You Want To Know?

How much time did you spend on Instagram today? 25 minutes? An hour? More?After teasing the release of new tools for measuring time spent earlier this year, Instagram, as well as Facebook, are...

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Google Celebrates Gerda Taro, A Pioneering Wartime Photojournalist

Today's Google Doodle honors Gerda Taro, a photographer and journalist who played a major role in shaping wartime coverage.Taro was born in Germany in 1910, but left for Paris in the early 1930s, when...

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Billionaires — They’re Not Just Like Us (At Least On Instagram)

Welcome to Refinery29's weeklong exploration of women and greed in an era of enormous wealth inequality. Where does need end and greed begin? Read on.Quick question: How come rich people are so...

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It Takes Two: The Big Business Of Twinning On YouTube

At VidCon, the annual conference that celebrates all things Internet #content, it isn’t uncommon to see screaming middle school-aged girls flocking towards their favorite creator with the same fervor...

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What You Need To Do Before Deleting An Email Account

The process of getting a new email address is easy. Getting rid of one, on the other hand, can feel a bit like packing up for a move: It’s tedious, you don’t want to forget anything, and there is a lot...

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The Weirdest Cult On The Internet Never Even Existed

In 2006, YouTube users had never seen the name “Logan Paul.” There was no TanaCon. Vlogging was still relatively unheard of as a hobby, let alone a career. In the first year or so since the platform’s...

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It's Time To Start Treating Twitter With The Same Impermanence As Instagram...

The blink-and-you'll-miss-it speed at which social media moves means you're unlikely to remember a tweet you sent in the last 48 hours, let alone one you sent two years ago. But if your account is...

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The Inexplicable Joy Of AirDropping Memes At Concerts

"Whoever is sending pictures of Harry Styles, thank you. Bless you. I really needed them."This was the appreciative message Ashley Farjado, 19, says she saw on her iPhone at last month's Niall Horan...

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The App Behind All The Polished Instagram Stories You're Seeing

Instagram Stories are looking a little more perfect these days.In place of spontaneity, many posts of late exhibit careful curation and evoke the look of scrapbooks — minus the ribbons, washi tape, and...

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Google Honors Mary G. Ross, A Pioneering American Indian Engineer

Space travel would not be where it is today without the pioneering work of Mary G. Ross, the first American Indian female engineer. That's why Google is honoring Ross, on what would have been her 110th...

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Samsung’s Galaxy Note9 Has A Powerful Battery & Lots Of Storage — But It’s...

The season for buying a new phone is officially upon us: From now through October, you can expect the biggest tech companies — Samsung, Apple, and Google — to drop the latest versions in their...

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On Instagram, Banning Drug-Related Hashtags Is Anything But Simple

This past April, Instagram took stern action against a particular class of drug-related hashtags. You probably wouldn't have noticed unless you were actively searching for them, or they regularly...

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What You Need To Know About Turning Off Google's Location Tracking

The year of privacy and data concerns continues: According to an AP investigation published today, Google continues to store information about the whereabouts of Android and iPhone users, even after...

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You HAVE To See This Room From 29Rooms Chicago

For each iteration of 29Rooms, we pride ourselves on creating a collection of thought-provoking, artistic, playful, and — of course — highly Instagramable moments, complete with brightly colored...

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I Tried Samsung's New Galaxy Note9 — & This Is How It Changed My Photos

LED-embedded wristbands worn by audience members glinted in the stands of Brooklyn’s Barclays Center last week, producing an effect akin to cell phone flashlights waving in unison to a slow song at a...

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11 Apps Every Astrology Enthusiast Needs On Their Phone

All too often, keeping up with all the movements and shifts in astrology feels like playing an endless game of catch up. Missing out on the umpteenth Mercury retrograde or full moon can make any...

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What To Do If Your Instagram Account Was Recently Hacked

Have you received an email from Instagram letting you know that the email linked to your account has been changed, despite making no changes yourself? You're not alone.In recent days, an increasing...

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Should You Use A Birth Control App — Even If It's FDA Approved?

Last Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first smartphone app for contraception, called Natural Cycles. Using your phone as birth control sounds pretty dope, especially in...

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