I'm an influencer stuck in hantavirus quarantine. I have complicated feelings about my sudden fame.

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Travel influencer Jake Rosmarin has been posting about life in quarantine after a hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius Ship.
Travel influencer Jake Rosmarin has been posting about life in quarantine after a hantavirus outbreak aboard the M/V Hondius.

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Instagram just launched a new app that's a mix of Snapchat and BeReal

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Instagram has a new app and feature called Instants.
Instagram has a new app and feature called Instants.

Instagram

How a Gen Z power couple's breakup became a trial by internet

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Screenshots of Ben Pasternak and Evelyn Ha on social media surrounded by hearts and likes symbols.
The breakup between Evelyn Ha and Ben Pasternak is the subject of an all-out online information war.

Photographs via TikTok; YouTube; BI

I'm a millennial who ditched my smartphone for a month. I made new friends and ended up keeping my flip phone.

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Maneesha Panja
Maneesha Panja, a 30-year-old tech product leader, swapped her smartphone for a flip phone. She hasn't switched back since.

Maneesha Panja

Snapchat is the No. 1 app for teens, they say in a survey. And parents think kids spend too much time on TikTok.

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Teens love social media, especially messaging each other

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The ultimate do-nothing side hustle: selling courses

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An instructor on a laptop with a price tag

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Former Instagram VP shares 5 tips for young software engineers

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The Meta office at 1 Hacker Way is pictured.
James Everingham was a VP of engineering at Instagram. He shared his advice for young engineers.

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Instagram tests a feature to let you see your ex's Stories without a trace — and it's going to cost you

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Instagram Stories
New features may be coming to Instagram Stories for those willing to buy a subscription.

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Instagram and Facebook are letting influencers earn a commission from products — again

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Instagram is adding affiliate links directly into Reels
Instagram is adding shoppable affiliate links directly onto Reels in the app.

Meta

You're laughing. The metaverse is dying, and you're laughing.

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Mark Zuckerberg finally confronts himself during a 2021 demonstration of the metaverse.

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