socialmedia
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The Best Real Estate and Home Decor Porn on Instagram
There’s an episode of Keeping Up with the Kardahians where Kourtney holds up a doughnut and says, “I can’t eat this, but how exciting is it to smell it?” That’s how many millennials — and, frankly, people of all ages living during these times — feel about home ownership. Thanks to a combination of economic…
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Precise Location Is Giving Your Coordinates Away to Apps
It’s no secret our apps use our locations: In fact, many need to in order to work properly. You wouldn’t get very far on your road trip if Google Maps couldn’t see your location. But smartphone makers don’t make it clear how location-sharing works — particularly that you can choose between sharing your general location,…
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Don’t Use In-App Browsers for Anything Important
Both Apple and Google are doing great work to prevent multi-site tracking. Google Chrome is slowly phasing out cookies, and Apple goes the furthest by asking users to block multi-app/multi-site tracking using their app transparency popups.
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What Do You Do About Instagram After a Breakup?
Getting into and out of relationships is stressful enough, but the advent of the social media age has really complicated the process in frustrating new ways. We now use the internet to find dates who, if we’re lucky, turn into real-life flings. Then we have to put time and thought into a strategy for revealing…