“Sorry, I only just got this!” Why are some people so bad at replying to messages?
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“Stop calling me!” Confessions of people who hate answering the phone
This one goes out to anyone who has ever pretended they can’t hear their ringing phone…
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
WhatsApp conversations feeling tense? It’s probably the full stops
Linguistic experts have confirmed what we’ve long suspected: full stop are intimidating.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
7 genius ways to end an awkward Zoom call
Anyone else ever frozen silently in place, hoping against hope they’ll think your signal has dropped? Just me, then…
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Opinion
Social distancing: “Why I’ve muted my WhatsApp groups to protect my mental health”
Anyone else getting 104 notifications a day?
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- Hollie Richardson
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19 things you only know if you’ve just started using Zoom
It’s time to get comfortable with the mute button.
Life
“Why I love WhatsApp voice notes – through good times and bad”
I love the soothing familiarity of my friends' voices.
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- Charley Ross
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Life
Hate making phone calls? That’s probably about to change
Here's why you should pick up the phone and call you friends, family and colleagues today.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Health
WhatsApp dark mode is finally upon us
It’s the most requested feature from WhatsApp users everywhere.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Long Reads
How group chat is changing the dynamic of our friendships
We're more connected than ever, but are the constant notifications just another source of stress that's causing us to check out?
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- Katie Bishop
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Life
The great phone debate: are you a texter or talker?
New research shows how much people avoid phone conversations.
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Life
Instagram is launching a new “intimate” app, and we’re intrigued
They're calling it Thread.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Twitter has called out a toxic dating behaviour that’s the opposite of ghosting
It involves the WhatsApp double blue tick.
Life
Why WhatsApp might actually be good for your mental health
It turns out social media may not be all bad news after all...
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- Lauren Geall
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Express Yourself
“I lived without WhatsApp for 1 week – and this is what I learned”
Number one: people tend to assume there’s some kind of emergency when you call them out of the blue.
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- Moya Crockett
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Long Reads
The Game of Thrones characters you’re guaranteed to meet at every hen party
When you join the bachelorette WhatsApp group, you win or you die…
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
WhatsApp are urging you to update their app following a cyber-attack
But what’s actually happened?
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- Hollie Richardson
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Long Reads
The surprising impact your mobile phone is having on your relationships
Group chats, voice notes, online forums: how is technology affecting modern intimacy?
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- Emily Reynolds
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Happy Place
Perms, PE and penny sweets: Inside Fearne Cotton’s group chat
The presenter and her friends reminisce about growing up in the Eighties.
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- Fearne Cotton
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- Moya Crockett
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Facebook denies listening to your real-life conversations
Many people report seeing ads on Facebook related to conversations they’ve had in real life
People
This is why Katy Perry always drafts her messages before sending them
We need to do this.
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- Moya Crockett
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