Simona Tolcheva
161 articles published since March 02, 2018
About Simona Tolcheva
Simona is a writer at MakeUseOf, covering various social media and internet-related topics. She has worked as a professional writer for over seven years, covering IT news and cybersecurity. Writing full-time is a dream come true for her.
10 Bad TikTok Challenges That Went Too Far
TikTok challenges aren't always harmless. Here are some of the worst and most dangerous trends to emerge on the platform.
What Netflix's Crackdown on Password Sharing Means for You
Netflix is moving forward with its password-sharing plans, but how will that affect you and your account?
Should Netflix Stop People Sharing Their Passwords?
Many people share their Netflix accounts with friends and family. We debate whether Netflix should crack down.
What Is Spotify's Taste Profile? How to Exclude Playlists From Your Taste Profile
Taste Profile is the perfect way to listen to different music without worrying about messing up your Spotify recommendations.
8 Apps That Combine All Your Streaming Services Into One
You don't have to struggle to manage your subscriptions anymore. You can combine all your streaming services into one of these apps.
How a Coogan Law Could Protect Child Social Media Influencers
Here's how a Coogan Law could help protect the safety and wellbeing of child social media influencers.
The Ethics of YouTube Sponsorships and How Creators Can Take Responsibility
There's nothing wrong with doing sponsorships on your YouTube channel. So long as you do it responsibly.
6 New Social Media Platforms to Watch Out For This Year
Here are some rising new social media platforms to keep an eye on this year.
Why People Are Quitting BeReal
BeReal was all the rage in 2022. But come 2023, fewer people seem interested in the app as user numbers dip.
How to Speed Up Videos on TikTok
You can increase the playback speed of TikTok videos to go through them faster.
Are All Social Media Platforms Becoming the Same?
As competing social media platforms introduce similar features, what makes them different from each other? Are these changes good for their users?
8 Free Movie Streaming Sites With No Sign Up Requirements
Want to watch a movie without the hassle? Use these sites which are free, legal, and require no registration.
Why Capybaras Are Taking Over TikTok
You may have noticed a lot more capybara videos surfacing on TikTok.
Why TikTok's Bold Glamour Filter Is So Controversial
A trending filter from TikTok is attracting controversy.
7 Sites to Purchase Returned Merchandise Online
If you're looking to grab a good deal, return pallets could be worth exploring. Here are seven safe sites to purchase returned merchandise online.
The 6 Best Sites to Read Webtoons Online
Are you looking for your next Webtoons series to binge? These are the best platforms to find webtoons, comics, and more.
Does the Blue Checkmark on Twitter Matter?
With the changes to Twitter verification, does the blue checkmark still matter?
The Dark Side of AI Art: 4 Potential Issues With the Growing Trend
Generating AI reimaginings of yourself is fun, but is it ethical? Let's discuss the dark side of AI art.
10 Digital Libraries Where You Can Download Ebooks for Free
If you're looking for free ebooks to download and dive into, these digital libraries are worth checking out.