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In the last two years, TikTok has become a force of nature in the music industry. Tracks like Doja Cat’s isolation hit “Say So” may have been destined for radio airplay, even without exploding on the app, but the platform has proved to be an instrumental force for artists across the board. Take singer-songwriter Leith …
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Similar to the once-daily format of Wordle, Netflix will release a new episode of Trivia Quest every day in April 2022. Each episode is jam-packed with 24 fresh trivia questions from categories including science, entertainment, history, art, sports, and geography, as reported by People. And if its rainbow-colored protagonist of sorts, Willy, seems oddly familiar, …
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A TikToker who works at Starbucks joked about customers’ reactions to items being unavailable on the app but available in-store. In the video, TikToker @lanakassihhh records themself with a co-worker as the text overlay says, “When a customer asks us why things are turned off on the app when we have them in-store.” “Like [I …
Getty Image Donald Trump Jr. wants to be the next tech billionaire. And his plan to do just that isn’t by attempting to become the next Google or Apple, or even the next Facebook or Twitter—as his father has so desperately wanted with TRUTH Social (where he has posted exactly once). Nope, Junior wants to …
Donald Trump Jr. is launching a news aggregator app. Hopes aren’t particularly high for its success. On Tuesday, Axios reported that Trump and a handful of others who used to work for his father are launching MxM News. A spokesperson told the outlet that they hope to be similarly disruptive as the Drudge Report and …
James Blake’s music is often relaxing, but now he’s taken that to a new level with his latest release, “Wind Down.” The song runs for an hour and Blake made it in partnership with Endel, which describes itself on its website, “Endel is democratizing wellness by making AI-powered mindfulness accessible to all. The company’s core …
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A TikToker’s plea for an explanation of the Starbucks app’s functionality has garnered viral attention online, with some commenters coming to the rescue with possible answers. In the video that has amassed 36,500 views on the platform, @funnybunnylover100 asks her audience members if they can tell her why some items are not available on the …
A small study suggests a pair of special headphones plus a free app might help kids with hearing difficulty due to “glue ear,” a condition where thick fluid builds up in the middle ear. Source: https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/ear-infection/news/20211007/could-an-app-help-kids-with-severe-ear-condition-avoid-surgery?src=RSS_PUBLIC
The CrimeDoor app is a new way for us to learn about and step into the crime scenes of unsolved cases, such as the Delphi murders. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/crimedoor-app-delphi-murders
Sometimes the silliest of mistakes can result in the sweetest of coincidences. Shahid Davis had ordered dinner from the Chipotle app and was checking on the map to see how far away the driver was when he realized that the driver was half a continent away. Davis had been staying at a hotel in Iowa …
Former President Donald Trump’s recently launched social media platform Truth Social has plummeted in popularity on Apple’s App Store. The app, which quickly became Apple’s top free app following its launch on the evening of Feb. 20, has since fallen to number 84. Truth Social now trails apps such as Hallow, used for “Catholic Meditation,” …
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A TikToker is urging dating app users to be cautious of who they meet up with after a man began sending her threatening messages when she canceled their date. “Met him on a dating app then texted for five days,” text overlay on her video reads. “Wasn’t feeling well and canceled. Then this happened.” In …
