Month: February 2015
Saved by the bell hooks Tumblr is feminist nostalgia genius
bell hooks is a legendary feminist author, scholar, and rejecter of capital letters. Saved by the Bell is a legendarily bad 90s TV show that lives on in our hearts regardless. It's honestly surprising it's taken so long for someone to create a Tumblr that connects the two, but thankfully, they finally have. Saved by…
12 bright Samsung Galaxy S5 cases for Spring
There are always those people that want their phone to look pretty and stand out from miles around, with as bright a case as possible, and with Spring almost upon us, what better time to get your phone ready to fit your mood? We found you our 12 favourite bright iPhone 6 cases for Spring…
12 bright Samsung Galaxy S5 cases for Spring
Missed our first four favourite bright Samsung Galaxy S5 cases for Spring? Click here to go back to the first page. 5) Sonivo Gel Case If you want something plainer than these floral patterned cases, but still want a lovely bright colour, this Sonivo gel case is one to look at. This case provides grip…
12 bright Samsung Galaxy S5 cases for Spring
Missed our first eight favourite bright Samsung Galaxy S5 cases for Spring? Click here to go back to the beginning. 9) YouSave Jellyfish Silicone Gel Case This trippy pattern is really fun, and will definitely make your Samsung Galaxy S5 stand out from the crowd. The YouSave case is available to buy from Mobile Madhouse…
The preview version of Windows 10 for mobile could land on February 4th
We didn't see much about the mobile version of Windows 10 at Microsoft launch event last month, but rumour has it that we don't have very long to wait until we see it. In fact, the preview version could arrive as early as Wednesday. A number of sources have got in touch with Nokia Power User with…
Cold plasma could (finally!) kill off norovirus
Anyone who’s had norovirus (also called the 'winter vomiting bug', lovely) knows how unpleasant it is. Anyone who doesn’t, I won’t describe the gory details. (Although I will say it gives your stomach muscles a good workout.) It’s the most common cause of gastroenteritis in the world, affecting tens of millions of people a year.…
9 of the best coconut oil beauty products
It’s often with some degree of risk that we slather creams and lotions on our faces. Will this really pump moisture into my T-zone? Will it bring me out in spots? Coconut oil is a new player on the beauty scene that doesn’t ask you to throw caution to the wind. It’s gentle, it’s vegan,…
The Raspberry Pi 2 is now on sale
For tinkerers and computing enthusiasts alike, the Raspberry Pi has an incredibly useful piece of kit due to the fact that there are very few restrictions on what you can do with it. One of the restrictions has, of course, been the power of the hardware itself, but that's going to be less of a problem from…
The week in hashtags: #HeForShe, #LeftShark, #EffYourBeautyStandards, #Bombay
Dancing with sharks, busting ghosts and kicking the patriachy where it hurts. Just a few of the things social media has been up to this week... #HeForShe and #Impact10x10x10 In the days since she delivered another passionate, patriarchy-smashing speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on 23 January, Emma Watson's #HeForShe and #Impact10x10x10 campaigns have…
Chordana Composer turns your whistling into full-blown songs
Music creation has never been easier thanks to the wonders of mobile apps, and Chordana Composer, an iOS new app from Casio, is set to make it easier than ever before. The app listens to you as you whistle a tune, and using two measly bars of music it's able to construct a full-length song. Once…
