ICYMI: Spotify released an interactive new feature this year allowing users to view their "Year in Music." The feature, which uses data collected from January 1, 2015 onward, allows Spotify users to view their top played tracks, top artists, top songs, and amount of hours spent listening...
At the end of 2015, there are more than 2 billion active social media users worldwide. That number has continued to grow at nearly 25% each year, and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing. The world of social media changes quickly as we see...
Have you heard of Facebook’s “Safety Check” feature? If you had friends in France during the time of the Paris terror attacks last month, it’s likely that you saw this feature in action. The Safety Check, which was released in October 2014, has been extremely helpful...
Snapchat may have started out as a self-deleting photo messaging app, but over the past four years it has transformed into so much more. Since the unveiling of Snapchat Stories, a feature that allows users to post content that can be viewed an unlimited amount...
Over the past few months, Periscope has become a new social media craze that has provided brands with a way to connect with their audiences in real-time. However, many companies are still not exactly sure how to best utilize it, and many more are not...
If you’re an avid user of Snapchat, then you’ve probably noticed that all of your “Best Friends” and “Recents” have different emojis next to their names. This might have you saying: We’re here to help (and let you know why Snapchat paired your mom with a...
Since its launch in 2013, Vine has taken off as an immensely popular social channel for uploading and sharing videos. Many Vines have become viral sensations, as Vines are shared thousands of times per minute across various social channels. There are even “Vine famous” influencers...
I’m sure I’m not the first to admit that everything I post on Facebook is a photo or, at the very least, accompanied by a photo. And when I log onto Facebook, my feed is almost entirely images as I scroll past albums of friends’...
Those days of scrolling down your timeline, hoping to come across a tweet from a follower you might actually know may be coming to an end. Since last December, Twitter has been testing its “Fave People” feature amongst android users’ twitter alpha version. This feature...
I can’t begin to tell you the frustration I feel when a friend sneaks a screen shot of an embarrassing snapchat! Even worse then the overwhelming sense of privacy invasion felt after an inopportune screen shot, is the feeling of helplessness when you send a...