Gen Z is fleeing Instagram. The platform has a dumb new plan to win them back.

Tech Insider
Hand holding a tiny trophy with Instagram symbol between fingers.
People are already posting for likes, attention, and clout. Adding a little badge to show one's personal achievements probably won't make a difference.

Getty Images; Instagram; Alyssa Powell/BI

The GameStop guy is back. But he seems to be having a midlife crisis.

Tech Insider : Economy
Photo of Keith “TheRoaringKitty” Gill in front of a spiraling trending line and a roaring cat
Roaring Kitty's return has caused meme-stock chaos. But the latest mania seems destined to crash.

Roaring Kitty; Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Peloton's demise is another in a long line of failed fitness fads

Tech Insider
Photo illustration of a tombstone with a Peloton bike.

Tingting Ji/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

The ingenious way your credit card company is making your life easier

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel
Golden credit card tapping a blue terminal with emojis (money bag, green heart, exclamation points, and floating money) rotating on screen
Banks and credit-card companies are getting better at discerning which payments are fraudulent and which are legit.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Corporate America got woke. Now it's having second thoughts.

Tech Insider : Economy
Businessman in suit gesturing 'shhh', with a background collage featuring action protests and the 'Woke' definition

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

The demise of Red Lobster is a perfect case study in how to kill a business

Tech Insider
The Wall Street bull about to eat a Red Lobster logo
Sure, Endless Shrimp turned out to be a horrible idea, but the problems at Red Lobster are much deeper than one bad promotion.

iStock; Adobe Stock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

Young guys literally only want one thing and it's this $7,000 chair

Tech Insider : Economy
A man sitting in a Herman Miller Eames lounge chair and ottoman with money in the background
For a certain type of newly rich, young American man, the Herman Miller Eames lounge chair and ottoman is the pinnacle of status.

iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

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