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How To Get That Iconic Potato Filter & So Many Others On Zoom
You may have read by now about the boss who accidentally turned herself into a potato for the duration of her Microsoft Teams video conference. An absolute icon. If you haven’t yet, a simple search...
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Using Zoom For Remote Work Or School? Here’s How To Make The Most Of It
If you’re working from home for the foreseeable future due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, you’re going to be getting a lot more comfortable with Zoom, video conferencing service du jour. Which...
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Club Penguin Is Back, This Is Not A Drill
Say goodbye to all your spare time and dig up your old CD of Fergie’s debut solo album because Club Penguin is back. So what if you don’t have a Switch? So what if you’re not playing Animal Crossing...
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How To Use Virtual Backgrounds On Zoom, So At Least You Can Pretend Not To Be...
This morning, I took a Zoom call from outer space. It was fun and more interesting than the one I took yesterday from the foot of my bed. And if you, reader, are also working from home due to the...
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It Looks Like YouTube Is Coming For TikTok With Its Own App
TikTok is to Gen Z what Instagram is to millennials. But you already knew that. Yet TikTok has grown past the point of being a teen’s app, with senior citizens, older millennials, and everyone in...
View ArticleQuibi CEO Meg Whitman: Advice To My 26-Year-Old Self
Meg Whitman is the CEO of Quibi, a mobile-only media technology platform bringing together the best of Silicon Valley and Hollywood. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Quibi is the first entertainment...
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Quibi Has Finally Arrived — Here’s How To Watch
At long last, Quibi is here. The new short-form streaming service, named for its “quick bite”-sized episodes, is finally available to stream, with its long-anticipated shows like Chrissy’s Court with...
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Today’s Goodle Doodle Thanks Public Health Workers
To honor public health workers and researchers in the scientific community for their tireless work on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, Google’s landing page looks a bit different today. If...
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Hinge Is Making It Easier To Date From Home With This New Feature
While most of us remain sheltered in place and socially distanced, it’s as good a time as any to get swiping on the dating apps. Hinge saw a 30% increase in messages amongst users last month alone,...
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How To Use Zoom Breakout Rooms In Meetings & Classes
If you’re using Zoom for online class or remote work, you’ve likely mastered the art of the Zoom background at this point. Why Zoom from the foot of your bed when you can pretend to be on a white sand...
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How To Keep Your Zoom Calls Protected Against “Zoombombing”
With more people than ever relying on Zoom to facilitate remote meetings and online learning, the video conferencing service has become a logical — and easy — target for online trolling attacks. It’s...
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How To Teach Your Grandparents To Use Zoom In Time For Passover & Easter
The other night, I successfully taught my grandparents how to use Zoom, a feat that filled me with so much pride (both in my grandparents and in myself) that I’m pretty sure I exclaimed “woohoo!”...
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Instagram’s Favorite Tulips Are Closed To The Public, But You Can Still Watch...
Keukenhof or Kitchen garden, also known as the Garden of Europe, is one of the world’s largest flower gardens. Famous for its tulips, it is open only during spring time, and is one of The Netherland’s...
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Airbnb’s Online Experiences Offer The Thrill Of Newness Without The Travel
If you count yourself among those leading full-time existences at home, you’ve likely reached the end of the rope of what you can do to pass the time. You’ve optimized your memory with some puzzles,...
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What Coronavirus Memes Say About Internet Culture In 2020
While the spread of COVID-19 continues throughout the world, there are certainly much better things to do than making and sharing memes. However, there is nothing new about turning to humor during...
View ArticleThese Are The Best Pet Meme Accounts To Follow Right Now
Two of the things getting me through this time of self-isolation are my parents' poodles, whom I pet and stare at admiringly for probably three hours per day. And when I'm not petting and staring at...
View ArticleThere’s No Meme Like A Meme From A Sibling So Here Are 5 To Share On National...
I have one sister. She's a Scorpio and I'm a Taurus so we fought like animals growing up. But I was recently watching Girls with friends and laughed when Adam peed on Hannah in the shower and realized...
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Virtual Egg Hunts Even Adults Can Join
Like making goodie bags for a birthday party or filling up holiday stockings, putting fun-sized candy and miniature toys into a plastic Easter egg recalls a cozy, Pinterest-y feeling. But just like...
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There Won’t Be Any New Emoji Next Year Due To Coronavirus
Due to COVID-19, the release of next year’s new emoji will be postponed by six months according to The Unicode Consortium, the organization in charge of developing the official emojis of the world....
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People On Twitter Can’t Wait For Their #StimulusDeposit To Hit
On Wednesday, March 25, the Senate passed a 2.2 trillion dollar stimulus package that would, in theory, inject some much-needed liquidity into the U.S. economy. The onset of the coronavirus pandemic...
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