Monthly Archives: October 2022

How to view Instagram Stories anonymously in 3 different ways

You can view Instagram Stories anonymously by using an unidentifiable account. You can also accomplish this via airplane mode on your phone — though that method can be faulty. Third-party options promising anonymous Stories viewing can be unreliable, but some work. When viewing Instagram Stories, it’s important to note that the user who posted the…

This person is unavailable on Messenger: What this error message means and how to resolve it

A message telling you “This person is unavailable on Messenger” means you can’t send messages. Shutterstock You might see “This person is unavailable on Messenger” if you can’t Facebook message someone.  If your friend has deactivated their Facebook account, you won’t be able to send messages to them. If you’ve been blocked by someone, Facebook…

A watchdog found colleges are weaseling students into forking over more money to use certain banks for financial aid. Some are fasting, giving up textbooks, and lighting candles to save on bills.

Bill Varie/Getty Images Colleges will often enter agreements with banks to give financial aid to students. But the CFPB found those agreements can come with significant fees for students who sign on. Those unnecessary expenses can come from overdraft fees, inactivity fees, and out-of-network ATM fees. College students are probably familiar with the sight of…

Zuckerberg: Apple ‘Charges As Much As It Can’ for Hardware, But Meta Is Willing to Sell at a Loss to Grow the Metaverse

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has criticized Apple’s pricing strategy by claiming that the tech giant typically “charges as much as it can” for hardware, whereas Meta will take a different approach by selling products like its new $1500 AR/VR headset at a “break even” price point, or in some cases even a loss (via Business…