Articles by Lauren Keating
You Can Play ‘Carmen Sandiego,’ ‘Double Dragon’ And Thousands More Amiga Games From Your Web Browser
Spend all day playing retro Amigo games like ‘Double Dragon’ and ‘Batman the Movie’ that was released for free for the web, thanks to Internet Archive.
Google Now Is Making Its Personal Assistant More Personal With 'Explore Interests' Feature
Google is testing a new feature for Google Now that would allow users to ‘explore’ their interests to make the personal assistant more personal.
Bride’s Father Walks Her Down The Aisle Thanks To The Man Who Received His Heart
A heart transplant recipient walked a bride down the aisle so that her deceased father could be there with her. Pennsylvania bride Jeni Stepien was able to have her father with her, thanks to the man who received her father's heart.
New ‘LEGO Star Wars’ DLC Has Gamers Helping C-3PO Get His Red Arm
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced the release of a new DLC pack that has gamers finding out the origins of C-3PO’s red arm as they help him get the limb in ’LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens.’
ModiFace Live App Now Allows Users To Try On Makeup Seen In Photos With New 3D Live-Scan Tech
Try on makeup looks seen in photos of a magazine or in real life with the new 3D Live-Scan tech from ModiFace.
Lyft Adds Multiple Stops To Routes So You Can Drop Your Friend Off Home Too
Lyft announced that it will soon allow users to request two stops during their trip, perfect for splitting a ride with a friend or for making a pit spot on the way to your destination.
Snapchat Shows: NBCUniversal Will Launch Mini Versions Of Its Most Popular TV Series On Snapchat
NBCUniversal announced a new partnership with Snapchat to release original content from some of its most popular TV shows like ‘The Voice’ for the messaging app.
Hulu Ends Free Service As It Integrates Its Programming With The Launch Of Yahoo View
Yahoo announced the launch of its new TV streaming service that includes a partnership with Hulu to provide viewers with its free programming.
Amazon Announces Fall Lineup Premiere Dates: Here’s When ’Transparent,’ ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ And New Series Are Released
Amazon Studios announced the release dates for returning series like ‘Transparent’ and new series like Woody Allen’s ‘Crisis In Six Scenes' debuting in the fall.
This Mom-Created Emoji App Lets Women Express What Motherhood Is Really Like
EmojiMom is the emoji keyboard app for iOS that allows women to better express to their friends and family what pregnancy and motherhood is really like.
Facebook Filters Are Now Here As Testing Of The Snapchat-Like Feature Begins
Facebook begins testing out filters and stickers just like Snapchat on select users in Canada and Brazil, making it the first time it's integrating technology from its MSQRD acquisition.
A Pizza ATM Now Exists In The US Because America Is Great
Xavier University teamed up with the company Paline to have its Pizza ATM vending machine open on campus.
Spotify Rolls Out Discover Weekly Feature For New Music Called Release Radar
Spotify announced the release of a new music discovery feature called Release Radar, which expands on its Discover Weekly idea with an updated playlist every Friday.
Tinder Users May Have Lower Self-Worth Than Those Who Don’t Swipe
A new study found that Tinder users are more critical about and are less satisfied with their bodies, which can ultimately cause harm to their level of self-worth.
Celebrate The Theatrical Release Of ‘Suicide Squad’ With These Cocktail Recipes
After checking out ‘Suicide Squad’ in theaters this weekend, celebrate with friends using these cocktail recipes that are inspired by characters from the movie.
Facebook’s Latest Change To The News Feed Buries Articles That Feature Clickbait Headlines
Facebook announced another change to its News Feed as it prevents users from seeing content shared by Pages that include clickbait headlines.
Disney’s Classic 16-Bit Platformers Are Now Available For The PC And Mac
GOG.com is now selling the classic ‘Aladdin,’ ‘The Lion King’ and ‘The Jungle Book’ 16-bit games on its website for the PC and Macs.
Strava Adds New ‘Beacon’ Feature To App So Friends Of Runners And Cyclists Can Know They Are Safe
The popular running and cycling app Strava announced a new premium feature called Beacon that allows the user to share their location in real-time with any three contacts.
Kik Now Has More Than 20,000 Bots, With Users Exchanging 1.8 Billion Messages With Them
Kik revealed it now has more than 20,000 chatbots currently in its app, with users exchanging about 1.8 billion messages with them.
Nucleus Smart Home Touchsceen Intercom Device Adds Support For Amazon's Alexa
Nucleus is the a touchscreen intercom system that allows families to communicate with each other in-house and when mobile, and now supports Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa.
Samsung Launches VR Experience That Takes Fans Inside The World Of ‘Suicide Squad’
Samsung Gear VR users can now experience a scene from ‘Suicide Squad’ as if they were one of the team with this virtual reality experience.
YouTube Kids Is Now Available As Ad-Free Option As Part Of A YouTube Red Subscription
YouTube announced the integration of its Kids app with its subscription service YouTube Red to provide parents with an ad-free option for their children.
Millennial Myth: This Is Not The Hookup Generation
According to researchers, millennials should not be known as the hookup generation since they aren’t having sex as much as many would assume.
Time Warner Buys 10 Percent Stake In Hulu: Here Are The Channels Subscribers Can Soon Live-Stream
Time Warner acquired a 10 percent stake in Hulu for $583 million, bringing its channels to Hulu’s new live TV streaming service in 2017.
Hey Siri Hacks: Here’s All The Useful Commands Needed To Get Things Done
This website provides a complete list of all the useful commands users can have Siri do to make their lives that much easier.
McDonald’s Just Made A Major Change To Its Chicken McNuggets
McDonald’s announced that it is making its menu items healthy by removing artificial ingredients in its Chicken McNuggets, only serving antibiotic-free chicken and removing high-fructose corn syrup from its buns.
Samsung Unveils The Galaxy Note 7: When, Where, How - And How Much It Costs - To Preorder The Smartphone
Preorders for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 start tomorrow. Here is where you can purchase the new smartphone, and here are details of its price and freebies.
Instagram Stories vs. Snapchat Stories: Is There Really A Difference?
What is Instagram Stories, and how similar is it to its competitor Snapchat? It seems like the two features are exactly alike.
Shudder Streaming August 2016: New Horror Movies To Stream For The End Of The Summer
New horror movies to stream on Shudder in August include ‘American Psycho’ and ‘Hostel,’ as well as the Japanese films ‘Ju-on: The Curse’ and its sequel.
Google Play Store August 2016: The New Apps, Music, Movies And TV Shows Available To Download
New titles available to download from the Google Play Store in August include the game ‘Mobius Final Fantasy,’ the soundtrack to ‘Suicide Squad’ and the movie ‘Me Before You.’
