Snapchat trick: how to do multi-line captions on an iPhone

Reddit user 30dnuu discovered a way to make your Snapchat caption extend over more than one line, like this: Here's how to do it: 1. Open Notes 2. Insert a space, then press return, and keep doing that for however many lines you want (eg. space > return, space > return, space > return for 3…
Ashley Judd says she's reporting Twitter trolls to the police.

Ashley Judd is reporting her trolls to the police

Ashley Judd's not only an actress but also a passionate basketball fan, which is too much for some misogynists, apparently. This weekend, she tweeted that she thought the Arkansas Razorbacks were 'playing dirty' against her team, the University of Kentucky Wildcats. The kind of thing sports fans say all the time, right? Not according to…
Kylie and Kendall Jenner will be releasing an app of their own.

Now Kylie and Kendall Jenner are making an app of their own

Kim Kardashian’s younger (half-) sisters Kylie and Kendall Jenner have announced that they’re working on an app of their own. Yesterday afternoon, Kylie tweeted: ‘Kendall and I are excited to announce that we are working on our own mobile game! #KendallKylieGame #staytuned’ She attached a cartoon image herself and her sister that looks like it's…
The Microsoft Band will be availble from April, but you can pre-order now.

You can pre-order the Microsoft Band fitness tracker now

After being available in the US for a while, the Microsoft Band is now about to hit the UK. It’s a fitness wearable that can measure your heart rate, sleep quality, number of steps taken, and calories burned. Connecting it to the accompanying app lets you see all this health info in detail. You can…
Emvio is a new smart watch with a health-tracking focus.

Emvio is a new smart watch to reduce stress

There's a new smart watch in town that if all goes well, will be available soon. Nope, this isn't another post about the Apple Watch: you won’t be texting or drawing pictures on the Emvio. Instead, it’s focused on stress prevention, and the company behind it is looking for a little help to bring it…
Lovebook wants to find you love using Facebook ads.

Lovebook wants to use Facebook ads to find you love

Lovebook is a new matchmaking service for people who can’t be bothered to sign up to a proper matchmaking service. In fact, if you can never tear yourself away from Facebook, so much the better. As PSFK reports, Lovebook uses Facebook ads to find its customers people to date. After letting them know a little…
BT was fined by Ofcom for not updating its text relay service for deaf, hard of hearing, and speech impaired customers.

BT’s been fined £800,000 for failing to update its text relay service for disabled people

BT has just been fined £800,000 by communications regulator Ofcom for failing to provide an improved text relay service for disabled customers. Users who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have speech impairments are entitled to access equivalent phone services under disability discrimination regulations. Text relay can translate typing into speech via textphone…
Rize is a new app to help track your mental health.

Rize is a new app to help you track your mental health

Mental health app Rize has just been re-released with a new, updated version that’s now available for Android as well as iOS. Founder and CEO John Harper started work on the app a few years ago after recovering from depression. Talking to fellow sufferers, he realised that a lot of people find self-help techniques overwhelming,…
Gender Avenger app keeps a tally of all-male panels and events.

Gender Avenger’s new app is keeping track of all-male panels at SXSW (and elsewhere)

The tech/music/film/everything conference South by Southwest (or as we have to abbreviate it by law, SXSW) is taking place in Austin, Texas at the moment and unlike the BBC’s comedy shows, all-male panels are still allowed. In fact, if past years are anything to go by, they’re common. But pro-equality community Gender Avenger wants to…