In the world of social media, marketers know that change is one of the only things they can count on. From algorithms and APIs to features and best posting times, last year’s best practices might be this year’s faux pas. So how can you avoid making Instagram marketing mistakes? Have no fear; we’ve got your…
Before August 2021, TikTok shopping happened organically. Creators referred products on their feed, and viewers went and cleaned out eCommerce sites and local stores. Now, TikTok’s made it official with Shopify with the announcement of TikTok Shopping. The long-awaited social commerce experience brings in-app shopping and streamlined product discovery to the platform. You can shop…
Sega announced today that the Genesis Mini 2 will release in North America on October 27. The first Genesis Mini came out in 2019. This new version of the micro console features a design based on the sleeker, second version of the Genesis hardware. It also comes with the six button Genesis controller. The three…
The Medications feature is the most practical health feature introduced in the iOS 16 beta. Of all the Health app features introduced in the iOS 16 beta, the new Medications feature may be the most practical. According to the CDC, 48.6 percent of Americans take at least one prescription medication a day. Unfortunately, an NIH…
Photo by Roberto Baldwin for The Verge As cars get more expensive to make and profit margins dwindle, automakers are coming up with new and loathsome ways to squeeze more money out of their customers. Subscription-based access to vehicle features, like heated seats or remote-start key fobs, are the latest attempt to charge people for…
Ever wanted to have an action figure of yourself? It’s been possible for the lucky few: movie stars; the occasional contest winner; and those who might be satisfied with a knockoff novelty gift rather than the real deal. But today, Hasbro is announcing that practically anyone will be able to stick their face onto a…
Image: Sega Sega has announced that it’s releasing a second edition of its Genesis Mini console in the US on October 27th. The company says this version is more powerful than the hardware released in 2019. It’ll ship with a batch of over 50 games, and this time, some of those will be Sega CD…
Enlarge (credit: Sol de Zuasnabar Brebbia | Moment) TikTok’s safety features recently became the focus of a lawsuit filed by parents who claim that the app’s addictive design is responsible for the deaths of at least seven children, six of whom were too young to be on TikTok. Those parents suggested that TikTok take steps…
Enlarge / Sony’s InZone monitors use a “low-depth tripod stand” to provide more room for other peripherals, Sony said in its video announcement. (credit: Sony/YouTube) Known for everything from TVs to cameras and smartphones, Sony is getting into gaming peripherals, it announced Tuesday. Sony’s new InZone brand will include a pair of monitors, plus wireless and…
Enlarge / “My blood runs cold/My memory has just been sold…” (credit: Platinum Games / Twitter) Most fans of the Bayonetta franchise will no doubt be happy to hear that the upcoming Bayonetta 3—which is now planned for an October 28 release exclusively on the Switch—will feature a title character that’s “sexier than ever,” according…