If you missed out on my chat about why you really need to clean your phone, I’ll fill you in quickly here. Your phone is absolutely filthy. Germs reports that your phone is, disgustingly enough, TEN times filthier than a toilet seat. And you’re touching it just about 3,000 times every day… If that isn’t enough to […]
Uh-oh, Kylie Cosmetics has suffered a major data breach and is now alerting customers about what happened. Partial credit card information, customer names, and addresses were all stolen in the breach. Kylie Cosmetics is built on Shopify, which had two staff members go “rogue” and steal information from more than 200 businesses. Shopify addressed the […]
I don’t know about you, but one of my least favorite pastimes is sitting down and trying to come up with playlists to get motivated about while working out. Well, Spotify is here to help you fix all that. They recently launched a brand new feature to make you a workout playlist in just a […]
Welcome to…Flavortown, Ohio? The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, Andrew Ginther, has recently said the statue of Christopher Columbus that sits right outside of the city hall will be removed. 32-year-old Tyler Woodbridge decided there needed to be more done than just taking down the statue, so he started an online petition to change the city’s […]
Alex Falcone is a writer and comedian living in Los Angeles. He applied to be part of the 2021 class of astronauts. Even though he did not get in, he got a pretty funny rejection letter back from NASA. “You may recall that back in March, NASA accepted applications to their 2021 class of astronauts,” […]
Alexander Kearns was a 20-year-old college student attending the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, where he was in his sophomore year of studying management. After coming home from college recently, he was spending quarantine with his parents at their house in Naperville, Illinois. While at home, Alexander started showing an interest in trading. So, he […]
Keanu Reeves is putting his time to good use, you could say. The famous actor is auctioning off a 15-minute zoom date for one sweet reason… …All of the proceeds go to Camp Rainbow Gold. Camp Rainbow Gold is a camp in Idaho dedicated to providing, “emotionally empowering experiences to Idaho’s children diagnosed with cancer […]
Tiny homes are pretty cool, and also pretty affordable. Well, a company called Nestron is bringing tiny home affordability to a whole new level. You can buy one of their tiny homes starting at $19,000! Nestron started after the founders traveled to Papua New Guinea in 2013. They were there to help build houses for […]
I don’t think it’s breaking news to anyone that social media isn’t always good for you. Yes, it provides entertainment, connection, escapism too, but it also leads to major issues. Enough studies have been done by now connecting social media use with eating disorders, self-harm, depression, self-esteem problems, isolation, anxiety, and more. Social media use […]
Justin Montney from Colorado Springs was engaged and about to marry his fiancée, 22-year-old Alexis Wyatt. Her family said, “She was such a sweet, kind-hearted, gentle soul.” Just a few months before they were set to say “I do” on May 23rd, Alexis tragically died in a car crash in February of this year. While […]
Calling all my 90s babies! It really was a time to be alive, those years leading up to Y2K, filled with the World Wide Web, Nirvana, cellphones, pagers, Spice Girls bubblegum, MTV, and boy bands. Have you been missing the decade you grew up in a little extra lately? Well, I am for some reason […]
Sometimes you end up with lovely neighbors, and sometimes you end up with awful ones. Did you ever wonder what it’s like to have Elon Musk as your neighbor? Well, a writer by the name of Rachel Monroe has dug into just what it’s like to live in Boca Chica, Texas, which is right next […]
An 11-year-old boy and his 9-year-old sister living in Handan, China, have become pretty obsessed with video games amid the lockdown in their area. Game of Peace and Mini World were the two video games they became the most addicted to. The siblings played together on a phone their parents had bought for them so […]
Canadians are pretty much universally regarded as nice, but in an email that’s now going viral sent by the Canadian government… …People on the internet are saying they clearly underestimated just how nice Canadians are. The email that’s going viral details work from home guidelines and a man named Mark Richardson who works for the […]
A lot of parents struggle with whether or not they should let their children play video games and if it will have negative consequences on their development. Tiffany Pitts is one mom who is pretty pro gaming, and when you hear about what her 15-year-old son did for a stranger he met online, it will […]
Researchers working at the MIT Media Lab (which is dedicated to machine learning and AI) created one chilling piece of tech…an artificially intelligent neural network that’s pretty much a psychopath. They even named it after one! The creators of this AI have decided to call “him” Norman, after the fictitious and psychopathic serial killer Norman […]
It’s hard to wade through the news overload and keep up with the key things happening in tech, but Chip Chick has the highlights! Let’s jump right into what you need to know! Stores In Silicon Valley Almost Out Of Black Turtlenecks For This Reason It’s almost Halloween, and stores in Silicon Valley are almost […]
It’s hard to wade through the news overload and keep up with the key things happening in tech, but Chip Chick has the highlights! Let’s jump right into what you need to know! Instagram Stalking Is Ending Alright, I always found the “Following Activity” portion of Instagram straight-up creepy. This feature allows you to see […]
It’s hard to wade through the news overload and keep up with the key things happening in tech, but Chip Chick has the highlights! Let’s jump right into what you need to know! Facebook Employee Tragically Commits Suicide At California Headquarters Yesterday, a Facebook employee who worked at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California […]
It’s hard to wade through the news overload and keep up with the key things happening in tech, but Chip Chick has the highlights! Let’s jump right into what you need to know! People Got Scammed Into Working For A Fake Gaming Company Well, this is pretty surprising but 25 people were apparently scammed into […]
It’s hard to wade through the news overload and keep up with the key things happening in tech, but Chip Chick has the highlights! Let’s jump right into what you need to know! Some Geniuses Managed To Steal $40.7 Mil In Bitcoin You read that right, some genius hackers managed to steal $40.7 million in […]
