Author: Hayley Minn
Staff Writer
Hayley covers news, which tech accessories you should buy, smart shopping updates and, with a passion for and background in entertainment, keeps you abreast of what celebrities are getting up to on Twitter and Instagram. As a perpetual singleton, she is always looking for new ways to date in London, whether that be through apps or events.
The World Cup broke loads of social media records!
Were you watching the match last night? The World Cup Final broke records on Facebook and Twitter last night, for social media usage. Facebook revealed that 88 million people left more than 280 million posts, comments and likes about the Germany vs Argentina game, surpassing the previous record of 245 million interactions, held by the…
13 lies we tell ourselves about online shopping
1) Lie: I have nothing to wear Truth: I have at least 74 dresses that I COULD wear, but I've worn them all once this year, so everyone’s already seen me wearing it on Facebook. Really, I just need something different to wear for a new profile picture. 2) Lie: My wardrobe could really use…
Is this the greatest family ever or an elaborate HTC One ad?
We really feel for this guy, but also want to be in his family. He was just trying to take the perfect selfie with his new phone, like anyone else would, and is now the laughing stock of his entire family. Having spotted the picture (the big one in the middle), his dad and older…
Got £150,000 going spare? You still couldn’t afford this loom band dress
So, you've heard of loom bands right? Don't worry, we hadn't either, but apparently they're big. So big in fact that a dress made of them is currently being bid on at £156,100 on eBay! The dress, which is made to fit girls aged between four and six, appears to have been weaved from hundreds…
The i-Bell is the doorbell you never knew you needed
We're going to go ahead and assume you've never felt any resentment towards your doorbell for being average. It's just a doorbell after all. That's exactly what we thought until we saw the i-Bell, which makes all other doorbells now seem redundant. The i-Bell is the WiFi Video doorbell you never knew you needed. It…
Emoji Yoga is now a thing
So, yeah, Emoji Yoga is a thing now. Including everything from the smiling pile of poo to dancing ladies, you can now actually try out Emoga for yourself, in London (of course). According to the Evening Standard, the class starts with 'a poo (turd) emoji task warm-up position.' Participants then stretch out for a screaming…
This may be the ‘Coolest’ summer gadget we’ve ever seen!
We think we may have found the ultimate summer accessory. 'Coolest' is a cooler that charges your phone, and acts as a Bluetooth speaker, among many other things. Having smashed its $50,000 goal in its first day, with $1.7 million pledged so far only on its second day on Kickstarter, the Coolest has an 18…
A Better Queue is making it way easier to find the perfect Netflix movie
It's always the way isn't it? You sit down all comfy, having decided to watch a movie on Netflix and then have no idea where to start in actually finding a good one through all the bizarrely bad ones. A Better Queue is changing all this, making it much easier to find a great movie…
13 lies we tell ourselves about online dating
So, we're all only on Tinder because everyone else is. I mean, you only just started this whole online dating malarkey this week, you're pretty much new to it all, aren't you? Stop lying! It's fine, online dating is acceptable, yet we all still tell ourselves and others every single one of these lies, just…
Is Samsung taking on Sony and Facebook in the virtual reality market?
Samsung is set to take on Facebook and Sony with a virtual reality headset later this year, but you'll need a Galaxy smartphone if you want to use one. The Gear VR will use the smartphone's accelerometer, gyroscope and processing power to track head motion, and, according to Sammobile, will be officially announced by Samsung…
