Conscious and Gentle Parenting- A Shift in Black Parenting?By. Ife Sangode-Olaitan As a relatively new parent I often reflect on my upbring, how I was raised, and my parent’s parenting styles. My parents, while different in their approach, strived to make sure that I felt supported and loved. And although I didn’t receive “whoopings” as […]
Will the BeReal process of posting an image of whatever you might be doing at a specific moment of the day end up becoming a lasting social media trend, or will it fade out, like many viral shifts before it? It feels, in some ways, like it’s already waning – though BeReal did win App […]
This is an unusual switch up in Meta’s business messaging rules. This week, at its first ever ‘Conversations’ messaging conferenceMeta announced ‘Recurring Notifications’ on its Messenger Platformwhich will enable businesses to send ‘proactive, automated messages, to people who have opted in to receiving them’. As you can see here, businesses will soon be able to […]
From COVID headlines to threats of nuclear war, it’s no surprise that 2022 is feeling less like a utopian age of aquarius and more like the age of anxiety. Fortunately, in times like these, there is one thing we can lean on to spark joy, keep us sane and bring us hope: music. Whether you’re […]
Meta is continuing to rebuild its New Product Experimentation (NPE) team, which has previously worked on various experimental apps, with the closure of another NPE project. Dating app ‘Ignited‘, the allows users to video chat with potential matches for 4 minutes to better decide their suitability before proceeding, is the newest NPE app out there […]
TikTok is expected to continue its growth momentum well into 2022, with the short-form video app at the top of the download charts on Christmas Day, while VR and the wider Metaverse shift also saw some key consumer indicators in the app tracking company’s latest data App Annie. First of all, about the total downloads […]