… The feature is called “Wi-Fi Assist,” [and] if not properly monitored, it can send your monthly cell phone bill skyrocketing. According to Metro UK, the feature is programmed to switch from Wi-Fi to 4G whenever the software determines that your wireless internet connection is poor. In other words, you could be laid out in your living room kiki-ing as you watch every silly video that pops up on your Instagram and Facebook feeds because you’re thinking your phone is hooked up to the Wi-Fi and out of nowhere, the iOS gods decide that your connection isn’t up to par and switches back to 4G. Hours pass… and just like that, you’ve used up half of your monthly data allowance in one sitting and U.O.E.N.O. [ MadameNoire ] How Washing Dishes Can Help Ease Your Mind After A Trying Day … The Wall Street Journal reports that researchers from Florida State University conducted an experiment on 51 students to explore the effects of meditating while washing the dishes. Almost half the of the group was encouraged to focus on their senses during the experience, for example: feeling the shape and texture of the dishes, feeling the warm water and taking in the scent of the soap. The other group was asked to read instructions that stressed proper dishwashing techniques. Each subject was then asked to wash 18 dishes. Those who practiced “mindful dishwashing” showed a 27 percent decrease in nervousness ratings and a 25 percent increase in mental inspiration ratings… [ MadameNoire ] Lil Bibby Stunts On Instagram With High School Diploma During the ongoing rise of the Chicago Hip-Hop scene, Lil Bibby has emerged as one of the city’s brightest stars but education was the last thing on his mind. Now, it appears that college is on the horizon for the young rapper after he posted a photo of his high school diploma via his Instagram page. Lil Bibby, born Brandon Dickinson, posted a photo of himself holding his diploma from Liberty High School, an official distance learning high school. The 21-year-old was beaming in the photo… From Lil Bibby’s Instagram: F**k it I’m going to College UCLA I’m Otw! I would like to dedicate this to @realsway @thehappyhourwhb my Moms and Gma. Knowledge is Power! And f**k all of my teachers that ever failed me. [ HipHopWired ] Mariah Carey Is Getting Her Own MAC Collection, And Yes, There’s Shimmer [ VibeVixen ] Terry Crews — I’m Like Tim Tebow … No Sex Before Marriage! [ TMZ ] Why It Isn’t Possible For Black Americans To Appropriate African Culture [ HuffingtonPost ] Hillary Clinton Wants Health Law Changed By Nixing ‘Cadillac Tax’ [ StarPulse ]
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