insert_link Fashion Tik Tok became 2020’s New Fashion Platform TikTok has skyrocketed in popularity this year among Millennials and Gen Z and has quickly become the source of new fashion and beauty trends. Many users flocked to the social media app this year as a source of entertainment during the coronavirus pandemic, and fashion and beauty brands have followed suit to keep up with the biggest fashion beauty trends of 2020 that are constantly popping up on the app. […] todayDecember 28, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink A YouTuber Rewrote The Lyrics Of Cardi B’s ‘WAP’ To Be About Wings And Pizza When Cardi B released her song "WAP," it quickly rose to the top of the charts, but it also had people thinking...how on earth is Kidz Bop going to make this song child-friendly? The lyrics are explicit, to say the least, but one YouTuber went ahead and used the same tune to make a parody about foods like wings, pizza, and bread. Lardi B, a YouTuber with over 154,000 subscribers, makes daily […] todayOctober 1, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits amid Trump ban fallout TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has quit the company after only being in the role for 100 days. Mayer’s resignation comes as tensions soar between US president Donald Trump’s administration and China due to the fallout over the Chinese-owned social media video platform. In a letter to staff, Mayer said that the “political environment has sharply changed” in recent weeks. “Against this backdrop, and as we expect to reach a […] todayAugust 31, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple TikTok confirms it will sue the Trump administration TikTok confirmed Saturday that it will file a lawsuit against the Trump administration over an executive order demanding parent company ByteDance divest its TikTok operations in the US. It’s the first time the company has confirmed it will pursue legal action, a move that has been rumored for several weeks. Reports began surfacing Friday that a lawsuit was likely imminent. “Even though we strongly disagree with the administration’s concerns, for […] todayAugust 25, 2020
insert_link Fashion Megan Thee Stallion is the new face of Revlon Megan Thee Stallion, 25, was announced on August 6th as the new global brand ambassador for makeup powerhouse Revlon. In her new role for the iconic beauty brand, Megan reassures all her “hotties” that she has “some hot things coming soon.” The first look at the new campaign, which features a beauty look completely done by the makeup artist extraordinaire herself, is an excellent example. And Meg isn’t just a […] todayAugust 11, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Will Trump Ban TikTok in the U.S.? President Donald Trump will announce new action “in the coming days” related to Chinese software companies that his administration views as a threat to U.S. national security, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday. Pompeo said on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” that Trump would make an announcement on the matter “shortly.” This came on the heels of the President's announcement Friday night that he will ban the popular short-form […] todayAugust 3, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink These Celebrities Have Donated To Food Organizations During The Coronavirus Pandemic (So Far) Several of your favorite celebs are continuing to be their stellar selves by donating money to support nonprofits dedicated to feeding people in need during the coronavirus pandemic. As if you didn’t need another reason to love them (and follow suit), here are all of the celebrities helping out food organizations right now. Tyler Perry Tyler Perry gave back to the city of Atlanta this week when he gifted 1,000 […] todayJuly 22, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple LinkedIn says it will stop app from Repeatedly Copying the iOS Clipboard LinkedIn plans to stop its app from repeatedly copying the contents of an iOS device’s clipboard, after a user highlighted the seemingly privacy-invasive practice earlier this week. ZDNet reports that LinkedIn called the behavior a bug. The app copies clipboard contents in order to perform an “equality check” between what a user is typing and what’s in their clipboard, according to LinkedIn engineering VP Erran Berger. Berger did not say […] todayJuly 6, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple TikTok now has Prince’s entire song catalog TikTok has just signed a deal with Prince’s estate to bring the late artist’s “full catalog” to its app. Prince was long protective of his work, pulling music from most streaming services before his death. But his estate began bringing albums back to services like Spotify in 2017. TikTok is the “first short-form video app” to gain access to his complete discography, a very specific but still notable superlative, given […] todayJuly 1, 2020