Snapchat Spectacles are finally available for online purchase

Snapchat Spectacles have finally stopped being a rare treasure. If you’ve wanted to try them out, you can now get them on the online store of Snap Inc. These sunglasses with a built-in camera allow you to shoot videos and record what you see from your point of view. These sunglasses were first announced in […]

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Is Instagram repeating its own mistakes and moving towards its end?

Have you ever heard of an app called Burbn? It has nothing to do with real bourbon, but it used to be the name of one of the most popular apps today: Instagram. They started off as an app for location check-in and developed in a direction that brought them worldwide popularity and millions of users. […]

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7 tips to for the best snaps with your snapchat spectacles

I’ve had my Snapchat Spectacles for a few weeks now, and I’m really impressed by the videos you can make with them. Using these techniques, my latest Spectacles video got over 200k views. Here’s how you can get better snaps with your Specs: Tip #1: Keep your hands in the shot Showing your hands in […]

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Instagram goes SnapChatty adding “Stories” that disappear after 24 hours

No longer do you have to worry over whether you’re spamming you stream with too many images. Introduced today, Instagram Stories lets you share moments of your day, grouped together as a slideshow. Interestingly, at a time when SnapChat is adding features to make content a little more permanent, Instagram Stories seems to be going the other […]

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Snapchat’s “lenses” contain a whole lot of cool technology

Snapchat might be quite a silly and frivolous app to some people, while others live on it.  Regardless of your thoughts on its practical application, it employs some pretty serious technology in order to be able to do what it does with its “lenses”, or filters as most people call them. From the same facial recognition principles […]

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19 year old girl banned from social media for posting nude photos of another woman

19 year old Courtney Marie Mulkentine from Gympie, Queensland, posted photos of her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend to Facebook and removed them after Mulkentine received a phone call from the victim, but by then it was too late. After pleading guilty to “using an electronic carriage service to harass or offend”, the Australian teenager has been banned from using social […]

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Teenage Instagram Star Reveals The Truth Behind Her “Perfect” Photos

You know how people photograph their happy moments and rush to post the photos on Facebook and other social media trying to make the world think their life is all peachy? Well here’s one person who made a living doing it; and why she stopped. Essena O’Neill is a 19-year-old from Australia who used to […]

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Woman posted selfies of boyfriend aiming a gun at her head; found dead hours later

21-year-old mother of two Stephanie Hernandez captured selfies showing her boyfriend aiming a gun at her head and posted them on Snapchat. Just a few hours later Hernandez was found dead in her apartment with a gunshot wound on the side of her head. We’ve recently encountered several fatal selfies involving guns, but this might […]

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Woman posted selfies of boyfriend aiming a gun at her head; found dead hours later

21-year-old mother of two Stephanie Hernandez captured selfies showing her boyfriend aiming a gun at her head and posted them on Snapchat. Just a few hours later Hernandez was found dead in her apartment with a gunshot wound on the side of her head. We’ve recently encountered several fatal selfies involving guns, but this might […]

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