‘Facebit’ Adds Health Monitoring to Your COVID Mask

Feb. 14, 2022 — Millions of people wear activity monitors like Fitbits or Apple Watches that track their steps, sleep, heart rate, and other metrics. And millions of people have gotten used to wearing face masks to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. Now, scientists have combined these two to create FaceBit: a device that fits …

Russ Adds Rising Singer Hailey Knox To His Wistful ‘Remember (Remix)’

Russ doesn’t often invite other artists to participate in his weekly single releases, but judging from his latest he really should. This week’s release is a remix of last week’s release, “Remember,” adding 22-year-old New York alt-R&B singer Hailey Knox for a crisp second verse that plays off the wistful themes of the original. According …

Raveena Adds A Bollywood Twist To The Silky, Acid Trip-Inspired ‘Rush’

Raveena is a rare Indian-American voice that’s emerging in pop and R&B. Her heavenly delivery has helped her stand out since the release of her dashing 2019 debut, Lucid, and she’s beginning to unfold the next chapter in her career. Having just signed to Warner Records, Raveena’s latest single, “Rush” meets at the intersection of …

‘How to get fired 101’: McDonald’s worker adds code on random customer’s order to get points for free food, sparking debate

In a viral TikTok video, a McDonald’s worker added their code on a random customer’s order in order to get points redeemable for free food. Many users in the comments warned against doing this, sparking debate over the consequences. “The people that get it get it duh,” user @nnennaaaaa captioned the TikTok. The worker seemed …

Tyler The Creator Adds Nail Polish To His Growing Golf Le Fleur Collection

Getty Image Tyler The Creator’s fashion-forward Golf Le Fleur line has recently expanded its offerings, adding a fragrance in addition to the usual assortment of apparel designed or inspired by the multitalented entertainer. That growth continues this week with the inclusion of nail polish, which will come in three colors: Georgia Peach, Geneva Blue, and …

‘Beat Saber’ Adds Hit Songs Like ‘Alejandro’ And ‘Rain On Me’ In Its New Lady Gaga Pack

Beat Saber is one of the best games out there. The VR-only game puts the player in a world where they’re given two beams of light and, with the rhythm of a song, have to swing at blocks that appear before them. The game first exploded in popularity because of how fun it was, but …

Xbox Adds 76 Games To Their Backward Compatibility Program To Celebrate Their 20th Anniversary

Getty Image On November 15, 2001, the Xbox was released to the world. Microsoft’s entrance into the console market would turn out to be a great choice as they’re now right next to Sony and Nintendo as one of the exclusive major console developers. For 20 years they’ve been releasing games that many of us …

Ye Says The ‘Worst Thing I’ve Ever Done Was Sign Big Sean’ And Adds That He Is Not On Good Terms With Him Or John Legend

Getty Image Just over two months after he released his tenth album Donda, Ye delivered his first full interview since the project was released through an appearance on N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN’s podcast, Drink Champs. The trio talked about a number of topics that included Donda, his presidential run, and his rocky marriage with Kim …

Gang Of Youths’ Video For ‘The Man Himself’ Adds a New Dimension To The Track

When Gang of Youths released “the man himself” last month, it set the stage for frontman Dave Le’aupepe to explore his connection with his late father’s ghost on the band’s yet-to-be announced upcoming album. On the track, Le’aupepe sings about how he’s been struggling with looking towards the future since his father’s death in 2018. …

Tove Lo Adds A Jolt To Duran Duran’s Hazy Dance Floor-Ready ‘Give It All Up’

Duran Duran influenced club culture in the early 80s with both their self-titled 1981 debut and the seminal 1982 release Rio. The Birmingham band have remarkably stayed active ever since and today, released their 15th album with the expansive Future Past. Co-produced by the band, Erol Alkan, and Italo-disco innovator Giorgio Moroder, it features appearances …

Spain’s Mad Cool Festival Adds Haim, Florence And The Machine, And An Entire New Day To Its 2022 Lineup

Back in June, Spain’s Mad Cool Festival announced its 2022 lineup, and it was pretty stacked. Now, though, it just got even more so, as organizers have announced some tantalizing new additions to the event, which is set to go down between July 6 through 10. Some notable artists are newly present on the lineup, …