Apps
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IntersectionsInside the murky world of social media moderation
More and more social media content moderators are coming out with horror stories about their workplaces. One writer takes a look behind the curtains of what it's like moderating for big tech Read more »| 09 Nov 2020 -
IntersectionsGet Off the Grid: Instagram and Environmentalism
As Instagram environmental influencers take off, one writer explores the problem of environmental activism and capitalism’s unlikely union Read more »| 08 Aug 2019 -
IntersectionsApply Yourself: On phones, apps and grief
Phones get a bad rap for harming our mental health, but one writer explores how apps and social media can be harnessed for good Read more »| 02 Jul 2019 -
IntersectionsCall Me By Your Star Sign: On Love & Astrology
This month’s Intersections columnist asks if intimate connections are written in the zodiac Read more »| 08 Mar 2019 -
StudentsAppy Days: Essential Student Apps
Arriving in a new city can be confusing. Luckily technology is on your side with everything you need to find your way, make friends and stay safe. We asked our team what apps they swear by for general life and navigating new cities Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
IntersectionsOpinion: Do Gentlemen Prefer Bland? De-feminising Tinder
Suffering from feminist fatigue this Valentine's day, our Deviance editor trades in her watertight Tinder profile for that of a Disney prom queen princess. The results are repulsive Read more »| 08 Feb 2016
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AppsHow to make a DIY home spa
These days, you can get pretty much anything delivered to your door. Even a massage. One writer test-drives Urban Massage, a service who do exactly that, and shares her ten tips for turning your home into a tranquil massage haven. Read more »| 20 Nov 2015 -
Books
Comma Press launch new literary platform MacGuffin
Comma Press has launched MacGuffin, a new self-publishing platform for fiction, essays and poetry. The Manchester-based imprint – who specialise in sho... Read more »| 30 Jun 2015 -
Tech
Archos Virtual Reality Glasses
French tech innovators Archos have dipped their toe into the rapidly-evolving world of VR with their budget-priced headset. Read more »| 01 Jun 2015 -
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Service apps 2015: Seven of the best
From Laundrapp to Zapp to the increasingly ubiquitous Uber – here are some of our favourite new apps making your lives a little bit easier in 2015 Read more »| 16 Mar 2015 -
Tech
The Google Cardboard Experience – DIY Virtual Reality?
Virtual insanity or little box of tricks? Read more »| 09 Mar 2015 -
AppsBibliophile, meet technophile
Feel like you should read more, but can't bear to part with your smartphone? Let it help you, with this range of reading and writing apps Read more »| 02 Oct 2014 -
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StreetHub app brings online shopping to indie boutiques
Enjoy online shopping, but not the guilt of contributing to the death of independent shops? Never fear, StreetHub's here Read more »| 11 Jul 2014 -
Apps
Fancy a Date Sometime? App-solutely!
Do mobile apps that offer the chance to meet new people live up to their promise? Read more »| 20 Nov 2013 -
Apps
The Pursuit of App-iness
If you’re reading this, you almost certainly own a smartphone or tablet. Well, here’s a selection of software that can help you get to lectures on time, send covert messages to friends across the hall, and have a dog do your background reading Read more »| 03 Sep 2013