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When Apple Will Announce Its Newest iPhones & What They'll (Probably) Be Called
Now is not the time to buy a new iPhone. So long as your current model can survive the summer, you're better off waiting until September: That's when Apple is expected to announce its promising 2018...
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Hello Kitty Arrives On YouTube With Humor, Empathy, & Extreme Cuteness
Most YouTubers make it big on the platform, then create branded merchandise. This is not the case for Hello Kitty, the perpetual third-grader who surprised everyone — even, according to Kitty, her...
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The Best Discounts Your Student Email Will Get You
Take it from us: The list of college perks you will miss upon graduating is long, but nothing can surpass the pain of losing the discounts provided by your .edu email address.That address is your VIP...
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Why A Simple Drawing Challenge Is Going Viral On Instagram
Over the past four days, one simple prompt — "draw yourself" — has united strangers across Instagram, where the accompanying hashtag, #DrawYourself, has amassed over 7,000 posts. As is the nature of...
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Snap Goes For The Fashion Crowd With Two New Pairs Of Spectacles
Snap Inc. is growing up.After launching a second, more mature generation of its camera-embedded sunglasses, Spectacles, in April, the company is rolling out two even sleeker black styles, named Nico...
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The Theranos Saga is Over — For Now
The final nail in the coffin is here: Theranos announced yesterday it is formally dissolving. Now, as things begin to settle, much of the world is left wondering what will happen to the woman once...
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Is An Instagram Shopping App The Future Of E-Commerce?
A cat face massager, (ill-fitting) clothes from a company called Zaful, and pet shedding and grooming gloves: These are just a few of the purchases Refinery29 staffers have made after seeing posts or...
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Bumble Introduces Snooze, A Simple Way To Take A Swipe Break
Whitney Wolfe Herd, Bumble 's founder and CEO, has not gone on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook for three weeks now. Her decision to sign off started out of necessity — she was traveling without...
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Twitter Has Permanently Suspended Alex Jones & InfoWars
Update: September 6, 2018: A day after Alex Jones showed up at hearings on Capitol Hill, where Sheryl Sandberg and Jack Dorsey were testifying before Congress, he has been permanently suspended from...
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Follower Counts On Social Media Aren't What They Used To Be
On Daisie, the recently launched social media app co-created by Game of Thrones actress Maisie Williams, the layouts of individual profiles look remarkably similar to those on Instagram, complete with...
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This 37-Year-Old IT Professional Got A $8,000 Raise With A Counter Offer
In our series My Salary Story , women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest look at how real people navigate the...
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New iPhones, Watch, AirPods? Everything Apple Is Expected To Reveal This Week
This Wednesday, September 12, you can finally decide whether it's worth simply replacing the battery on your existing iPhone or upgrading to a new model entirely. At 12 p.m., Tim Cook will take the...
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The Influencer Guide To Writing A Winning Instagram Caption
From the very beginning, Instagram has been a photo app. In a December 2010 post on Quora, shortly after the first version of the app was released, Instagram CEO and co-founder Kevin Systrom chalked...
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How To Trade In Your iPhone For Apple's Newest Model
The newest iPhones are almost here, and if rumors are true, they are unlikely to exceed the priciness of 2017's jaw-dropping $1,000 iPhone X. However, at least one of the new models, possibly called...
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The Best Alternatives To Apple's AirPower Wireless Charger
It's been almost a full year since Apple first unveiled its AirPower wireless charging mat — a sleek, white pad that can simultaneously charge your AirPods, Apple Watch Series 3, and iPhone — but we...
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Instagram Takes A New Approach To Searches For Drug-Related Hashtags
Last month, we wrote about some of the challenges Instagram is facing when it comes to policing drug-related hashtags. At the time, the app had recently instituted new bans against #fentanyl and...
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The iPhone Xs & Xr Are Here: Take A First Look At Apple's Latest Devices
It’s been a full year since Apple unveiled its most expensive, premium iPhone, the iPhone X, introducing new words — Animoji! The notch! Face ID — into our collective vocabulary, relegating the home...
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How To Make Sure You Get Your Hands On The New iPhones ASAP
Update: September 12, 2018: Pre-orders for the new iPhone Xs and Xs Max will begin on September 14. The phones will ship on September 21. The new iPhone Xr will not be available to pre-order until...
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The Most Useful New Features Coming To Your iPhone With iOS 12
Update: September 12, 2018: At today's Apple event in Cupertino, the company announced that iOS 12 will begin rolling out on Monday, September 17. Pre-orders for the new iPhone Xs and Xs Max will begin...
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The Truth Behind Those Viral Sex Trafficking Warning Tweets You Keep Seeing
The summer of scams is apparently not over. The latest, however, is more of an un-scam, or something people have been led to believe is a scam, but isn't.Recently, a message has made its way around the...
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