TikTok's #BussItChallenge Breaks the Internet
Move aside #DontRushChallenge, there is a new challenge in town and it has taken over the internet. #BussItChallenge has seen TikTok users globally beat the boredom by flexing their creative muscles with an instant glow-up and a little bit of twerking dance moves. Like its predecessor challenges, #BussItChallenge involves a change of outfit by various people while the song "Buss It", by rapper Erica Banks, plays in the background.The challenge has gone viral by blowing up outside the short-form video app to other social media. Safe to say, the creativity you find online is amazing at the best of times. Here are some of our top picks from the #BussItChallenge, 2021 edition.Also Read: Our Favorite Online ChallengesMy favourite video of the #BussItChallenge pic.twitter.com/I4a6COkmaf
— H✨ (@_UnusualH) January 8, 2021
Lord have mercy?? #BussItChallenge pic.twitter.com/po7FJu5UUw
— Bitch I'm me x10? (@Reina_li105) January 8, 2021
I had so much fomo! ? #BussItChallenge pic.twitter.com/fULCiqgrZB
— Naomi? (@NayyOweMee) January 8, 2021
Dis the one ?#BussItChallengepic.twitter.com/szFFq5oP72
— VerDee? (@Dezmande) January 8, 2021
iPhone Celebrates 14th Anniversary
14 years ago (January 9,2007), the late Steve Jobs unveiled the first ever iPhone to the world. The iPhone OS 1 was introduced to the market as "an iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary mobile phone, and a breakthrough internet communications device", according to tech blog MacRumours. It, however, did not retail until June of that year.The 3.5-inch device featured a visual voicemail, 2G internet connectivity, a 2-megapixel camera, multi-touch gestures, HTML email, Apple's Safari web browser, threaded text messaging, an "iPod" music and video player app, and a dedicated YouTube and Maps app - powered by Google Maps.Fast forward to 2021, the iPhone has continued to be a game changer, revolutionizing the smartphone industry and in turn becoming the most popular brand globally. Apple recently launched its first 5G iPhone - the iPhone 12, with additional products including the Apple Watch, HomePod and AirPods.14 years ago (January 9, 2007) Jobs introduced the iPhone. In 10 years,?replaced
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14 years ago today, Steve Jobs walked onto the stage at Macworld 2007 to introduce a widescreen iPod with touch controls, a phone and an internet communicator known as iPhone. pic.twitter.com/QHuUI5TeNC
— Harrison (@_that_Harrison) January 9, 2021
[Thread] A look back at the state of tech and mobile industries during the first iPhone keynote 14 years ago, the importance of which took years to sink in (@stevesi)https://t.co/2UyIM6nhUjhttps://t.co/qpVEvgEROL
— Techmeme (@Techmeme) January 10, 2021
'Losing Alice' Trailer Released
Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for their upcoming series "Losing Alice". Starring Ayelet Zurer, the eight-episode drama follows Alice, a 48-year-old female film director, who feels irrelevant since raising her family. After a brief encounter on the train, she becomes obsessed with a 24-year-old screenwriter femme fatale, Sophie (played by Lihi Kornowski), and eventually surrenders her moral integrity in order to achieve power, relevance and success.Through the prism of this female faust, the series explores issues such as jealousy, guilt, fear of aging, and the complex relationships women have among themselves and each other. But above all, "Losing Alice", described as a "thrilling cinematic journey that uses flashbacks and flash-forwards in a satisfyingly complex narrative", is a love letter for the still-too-rare female director."Losing Alice" debuts on the streaming platform January 22nd. Check out the official trailer and poster below.Not all fantasies are fiction.
Watch the internationally acclaimed series Losing Alice, exclusively on Apple TV+ January 22 https://t.co/5rVm6BnMEh pic.twitter.com/LOpTr3CVCu— Apple TV (@AppleTV) January 8, 2021
#Apple on Friday shared the trailer for the upcoming #AppleTV+ neo-noir thriller "#LosingAlice," slated to debut on Friday. Jan. 22. https://t.co/SWPAgEFHYH pic.twitter.com/7yE3qM57NS
— AppleInsider (@appleinsider) January 8, 2021
