Instagram finally brings back post previews on Twitter…sort of

Instagram once again allows post previews on Twitter…sort of A popular feature that Instagram removed nearly a decade ago is making its grand return. “They said it would never happen…” tweeted the @Instagram account on Twitter. “Twitter Card previews start rolling out TODAY.” Tweet may have been deleted As you can see in the Instagram…

TikTok’s version of the photo dump finds beauty in the mundane

Nearly a year ago, the audio “you have to start romanticizing your life / you have to start thinking of yourself as the main character” took hold of TikTok. Amidst a global pandemic, romanticizing your life became a coping mechanism. Your daily sanity walk became an opportunity to admire small moments, like documenting the way…

How to share a video clip in Slack

Want to be able to record a video of yourself and share it in Slack? Neither do I! But we’re gonna show you how to do it, anyway. I guess it doesn’t necessarily have to be of yourself. In fact, now that I’m thinking about it, it could probably be of anything. Not everything —…

Pinterest is playing with live, shoppable videos. Here’s how it works.

Pinterest, home to moodboards and visual inspiration, has launched a series of live and shoppable videos. Pinterest TV will officially launch a collection of episodes starting on Nov. 8. The platform will feature recognisable names like designer Christian Siriano teaching you about fall aesthetics and Olympic diver Tom Daley teaching you how to bake. The…

How to block spam messages on WhatsApp

Pretty much every medium we use to communicate will be vulnerable to spam at some point or another. Texts, emails, social media, and messaging apps. Yep, even WhatsApp. Spam messages, beyond being super freaking annoying, are potentially harmful in that spammers often try to get you to divulge your personal information, or click on dangerous…