Leaving Facebook is something that most of us have considered at some point in the last decade. The social media platform is a useful tool for keeping up with friends and family members as well as planning events and selling an old couch to a stranger, but it’s also a cesspool of hate speech, conspiracy …
There are exceptions to every rule, but more often than not viral TikTok trends are pretty pointless and silly. If you need proof, here’s the latest example — it’s the Starbucks TikTok trend you might have seen pictures of being shared across social media in recent days. And it is the product of nothing other …
Article written by Lisa Freedman Between the video meetings, socially distanced happy hours, online workouts, and remote classes, we’ve all been doing a lot of virtual running around lately. Even though we haven’t actually been going anywhere, these things can be exhausting. Add in the fact that every single day feels exactly the same (today’s …
If you’ve downloaded and regularly use the Starbucks app, you’ve likely already been getting notifications and emails about this news. And if for some reason you do use the coffee chain’s app but weren’t yet aware of the Starbucks Happy Hour today only from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., then listen up — because using …
The fact that a misplaced coffee has been the most discussed event of the final season of Game of Thrones may not bode too well for HBO. In case you missed this hysterically inane controversy, a takeout coffee cup was spotted on a table in Winterfell early in the fourth episode of the popular HBO …
Some Starbucks locations across the US are temporarily giving out free coffee to customers, as an update has put the point of sale systems out of order at some locations. According to dozens of users on Twitter, affected locations are either closing doors, or “taking care of customers” in a very excellent way: free coffee …
Drinking a pink, purple, and neon blue beverage at 7 o’clock in the morning isn’t something I’d ever recommend, but when Starbucks spontaneously launched its new Unicorn Frappuccino with the promise that it would be gone in less than a week, my hand was forced. I’ve ordered the beast and consumed it over the course …
We already have more virtual assistants than we know what to do with, but Starbucks wants to slide up in between Siri and Alexa and become one of your go-to voice command apps. The coffee shop mega-chain is currently rolling out a new voice assistant called Barista to a very, very small number of beta …
By the end of the day, more than half of the Starbucks stores in America will be converted into PokeStops and Gyms. Just a day after unveiling a partnership with Sprint, Pokemon Go developer Niantic has expanded its list of corporate partners once again with the addition of Starbucks on Thursday, December 8th.
Earlier this month, we learned that 100 new Pokemon from Generation 2 had been added to Pokemon Go. We weren’t able to catch them, but their names appeared in the code, which could only mean that an update wouldn’t be too far off. Although Niantic has yet to announce the addition of new Pokemon to the game, an …
