About Bernard "Beanz" Smalls

Meet Bernard Smalls, better known as Beanz. He is the Men's Lifestyle & Pop Culture writer for Cassius Life plus handles tech and video games for Hip-Hop Wired. Beanz has been with the company since 2019 and has been working as a writer for eight years. His favorite hobbies include video games, of course, and watching a lot of movies, mainly sci-fi. He also moonlights as a photographer in his spare time.

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Microblogging platform Tumblr told nasties to take their acts to Porn Hub or Xvideos if they want to rub one out back in December when it announced it was banning adult material on its site. Now it looks like it might be regretting that move cause the traffic has gone limp.

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The Toronto Raptors and its relationship with Drake and his OVO brand reached a new peak. Thursday (Mar.14) the basketball franchise announced it has renamed its practice facility the OVO Athletic Centre.

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Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins is out here collecting more coins than Mario. It is being reported the ridiculously popular Twitch streamer was paid $1 million to play EA’s new battle royale game Apex Legends.

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Apple’s TV Streaming service has been one of the tech giants worst kept secrets, but it looks like the company is finally gonna spill on the beans during its recently announced March 25 event.

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Following the aftermath of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash that took the lives of all 157 passengers on board, multiple airlines and countries have decided to ground the plane involved, the Boeing 737 Max-8.

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Samsung’s new lineup of Galaxy smartphones are finally launching, and Hip-Hop Wired got the chance to take the S10 Plus for a test run. I walked away thoroughly impressed with the company’s latest premium flagship phone and its new features.

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The past and present of Mortal Kombat will collide in MK11’s newest story trailer that features more recognizable faces and confirms three more additions to the growing roster.

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Before we were Netflix and chillin’, we were saying let’s make it a Blockbuster night. It was a beautiful place where people went to rent movies and video games. The iconic video rental chain’s only Australian location is closing on March 31 leaving the last remaining store in the US as the only one still […]

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With another season of Black Ink Crew Chicago coming to a close its time to head back to New York where the ratchetness originated, and it looks like the drama will be on another level for season 7 of Black Ink Crew.

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Microsoft looks like it’s ready to take the leap into disc-less consoles this year. According to reports, the tech giant is poised to drop an “Xbox One S All-Digital Edition” in May.

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Apple’s long-rumored second generation AirPods might come with a feature the company promised for some time now. According to rumors, the tentatively named AirPods 2 will feature a wireless charging case that achieves a full charge in 15-minutes.

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Jussie Smollett first alleged back in late January that he was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack, setting off a whirlwind of events subsequently leading to many believing it was all a hoax. Good Morning America host Robin Roberts who sat down with the Empire actor almost three weeks ago shared details about […]