10 questions we’re asking about the #FirstDateSelfie trend

We shouldn't actually be surprised by this, obviously, but the latest development in the weird old world of modern dating is the #FirstDateSelfie. It's a thing that really exists, and people are doing it. Not a lot of people, of course, but enough for a slew of thinkpieces on whether or not it is adorable…
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The week in hashtags: #JeSuisCharlie, #JeSuisAhmed, #FoxNewsFacts, #AskHerMore, #CES2015

From the hashtags you've definitely seen to the ones you might have missed, here's social media's take on an eventful week. #JeSuisCharlie A hashtag that needs no introduction, the Spartacus-inspired tag for the victims of Wednesday's terror attacks against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has been used 4.7 million times as a tribute, a show…

Why the Yo app is making a comeback

Last month, the BBC joined Yo. If you're not familiar with Yo, it was pretty big news in summer 2014, when the internet was ablaze with equal numbers of people who thought it was either simplistic genius or dumbed-down idiocy. Like Facebook's Poke button in app form, Yo simply allowed you to send the word…

Our 10 favourites from this week’s ASOS ‘New In’

[nextpage title="Next"] Just because we're going crazy over CES, this week, doesn't mean that we're neglecting our clothes shopping addiction. There's tons to buy on ASOS at the moment, including socks, handbags and coats, and we've chosen our 10 favourites from this week's 'New In' section, to save you the job of trawling through the…

10 best celebrity Twitter moments of 2014

[nextpage title="Next"] 2014 was the year of the selfie, the belfie, and just Kim Kardashian generally. We're pretty sure we'll never get that image of her naked in Paper out of our minds. From THAT Oscar selfie to Lorde just being generally outspoken and amazing, we're taking a look back at the 10 best celebrity…

10 best hair and beauty Youtubers of 2014

[nextpage title="Next"] It's pretty safe to say that 2014 was the year of the hair & beauty Youtubers, what with Zoella getting her own range in Superdrug and then writing (not actually writing) an actual book. All we seemed to hear about was a new beauty blogger we needed to watch, who would tell us…

Five great wake-up lights & SAD lamps to cure your January blues

After the drinking, the food and the partying that comprised Christmas season (and let's be honest, it creeps in earlier and earlier every year), as well as the sociable celebrations which so often accompany the start of the New Year, it can feel a bit - well, flat getting back into a regular routine again.…

10 gadgets and accessories to get you organised for 2015

[nextpage title="Next"] Let's be honest, we all make new year's resolutions and then forget to keep them, whether that be to lose weight, cut out the alcohol or spend less money! Make 2015 different and check out this list, as we're talking cute calendars, delightful diaries and beautiful backpacks, and providing you with our 10…

9 incredible films to inspire your travels this year

[nextpage title="Next"] There’s something undeniably refreshing about entering a new calendar year. Consciously or unconsciously, you may be looking to make a change in your life – and that change could involve travelling. Whether it’s hiking through the Welsh hills, a trip around Australia, an extended stay on a remote island you’ve dreamed of all…