“Sorry, I completely missed this!” Why are some people so bad at replying to messages?
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The sad death of the laugh-cry emoji (and why it bothers us so much, really)
On TikTok, Generation Z is saying the laugh-cry emoji isn't cool anymore, along with side parts and skinny jeans. And it has hit millennials hard...
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Mental Health
The real reason you can’t stop tagging everyone in memes right now
Psychologists have revealed what your newfound love of memes actually says about you.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
WhatsApp is making this change to messaging, and we have questions
The “disappearing messages” feature is coming.
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- Hollie Richardson
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What is WhatsApp doing to our friendships in lockdown?
A lot of us are scared to blue tick are friends, but is being present online all the time healthy?
Long Reads
“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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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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Life
19 things you only know if you’ve just started using Zoom
It’s time to get comfortable with the mute button.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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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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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.
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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Life
Twitter has called out a toxic dating behaviour that’s the opposite of ghosting
It involves the WhatsApp double blue tick.
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- Hollie Richardson
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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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“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.
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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