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CommonGeek Comeback

So, we disappeared. No warning, nothing. That wasn’t right. We should have been clearer with those who were following our progress. My life and the lives of the people who help make this site go around got very busy. College, jobs, internships, and personal situations took precedent as this project…

Internet

Redesign coming to YouTube TV apps

As part of an ongoing attempt to synchronize services, YouTube announced an overhaul in the user interface (UI) of their line of apps for set top boxes and game consoles on Thursday August 14th through their YouTube Creator Blog. The updated interface for the app has already been released to the…

Internet

Dear Melly: Avoiding Spoilers

Do you have questions about social media, video making, video games, etc.? “Dear Melly” is our geeky advice column, so why not send your questions my way? All questions should be sent to dearmelly@commongeek.tv or posted on any social media site with #dearmelly. “How do I avoid spoilers without having…

Mobile

Tinder comes to a new platform

Thanks to Google’s Android Wear devices, Tinder users can now swipe, match, and chat to your hearts’ content, without ever having to pull out their smartphone. On July 11, 2014 Tinder developers announced on their blog that the app is now compatible with Google’s smartwatch platform, stating “We’re proud to announce…

Internet

YouTube Creator Studio releases for iOS devices

YouTube announced the release of their YouTube Creator Studio app for the iOS platform on their YouTube Creators Google+ Page. The application allows YouTube content creators to manage their channels, including comments and analytics. When announced by YouTube CEO Susan Wojciki during her keynote speech at Vidcon 2014, the app…