When we first heard that Instagram might be hiding how many likes we get, we were freaking out. Now that we’re armed with the facts, it doesn’t seem like such a crazy idea.
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Introducing BritBox: The streaming service set to rival Netflix
The BBC and ITV are teaming up to create a streaming service to rival the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
Career Advice: Study renewable energy in Orkney
Wishing to re-train from Oil and Gas? Find a career in the renewables sector and travel to the beautiful island of Orkney to study renewables!
Get in the know: how to spot the dangers of social media
There’s no denying we live in a blue world (hi, social media) so understanding the very real dangers is important – especially for young people.
Everything you need to know about Scroll Free September
The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) is urging people to quit social media for the month of September. Could you go cold turkey on scrolling for 30 days?
Apple announce redhead emojis for World Emoji Day
Today is World Emoji Day and to celebrate Apple has announced the release of 70 new emojis later this year 💃😍.
When boredom strikes… Things to ask Siri
It’s a well-known feeling – you’re four weeks into your summer holiday and rapidly running out of means of amusement. Fear not, for we’ve come up with a guaranteed half hour of (mostly) innocent amusement. So grab your iPhone, and get ready to torment that poor little pocket PA that we call Siri – don’t […]
Instagram’s New Feature Could Change Your Life
Poached eggs, nights out and fancy new purchases – Instagram doesn’t exactly give the full story of our lives. We all know the social media site has become something of a highlight reel, so it might come as a surprise to hear that researchers can predict which users had depression based on what filters they […]
Is social media harming your health?
Yesterday was international social media day. But whatevs right? Everyday is social media day now. But is your daily Snapchat story, morning Tweet and evening Instagram doing more harm than good? Research shows that using social media networking sites daily makes you more likely to feel lonely and alienated. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHTGkRHj45n/?tagged=offline We’re all guilty of scrolling […]