There was a moment recently when I found myself staring at the icons at the top of my Android smartphone, utterly confused. Battery icons, network bars, Bluetooth symbols, even a weird upside-down teardrop all flashing at me like some secret code I never bothered to learn. At first, I ignored …
If you’re like me, you’ve probably had that moment when autocorrect on your Android phone saves you from a typo only to betray you the very next second by turning a perfectly normal message into something embarrassingly wrong. One minute I’m texting my boss with confidence, and the next I’m …
There was a moment not too long ago when I caught myself humming a catchy tune but had absolutely no clue what the song was called or who sang it. You know that feeling the frustration of wanting to find out the name but stuck with nothing but a vague …
I didn’t even know what ADB was the first time I ran into the annoying wall of Google Play restrictions. I just wanted to install an app that wasn’t available in my country nothing shady, just a solid little utility that everyone in a subreddit swore by. But it was …
I was sitting in a half-empty café in downtown Asheville, flipping through an outdated paper map, trying to locate a trailhead a friend had recommended. It was a spontaneous trip, one of those “I need to breathe” kind of escapes. But I was lost literally and digitally. No service, no …
Let me start by saying: I hate that feeling when you open Instagram and notice your follower count has dropped. That little dip? It can mess with your head more than you think. For the longest time, I just wondered, Who unfollowed me? But Instagram doesn’t notify you when someone …
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably had that sinking feeling after hitting “post” on Instagram, only to realize you forgot to add an important photo. Maybe it was a stunning sunset, a group shot with your closest friends, or just that perfect moment you wanted to share. I’ve been …
There was this one time when I sent a message on Instagram that I immediately regretted. You know the feeling a sudden uh-oh as soon as you hit send. Maybe it was a typo, or I shared something in the heat of the moment that just didn’t sit right afterward. …
You know that feeling when you’re about to watch a YouTube video, and you want a quick sense of whether it’s worth your time but the dislike count is nowhere to be found? That used to bug me more than I expected. I mean, the dislike button disappearing in November …
A few months ago, I uploaded what I thought was one of my best videos yet. It was a behind-the-scenes look at how I manage my content workflow, and I was genuinely excited to hear what others thought. I waited for comments to roll in… and nothing. Zero engagement. At …
