Bumble's billboard ads made fun of celibacy as an alternative to dating. It didn't go down well.

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Bumble is removing ads for its rebrand after social media backlash.

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A livestream video portal connecting Dublin and New York was meant to bring the cities together — instead, it's devolved into chaos

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The livestream portal is installed in New York and in Dublin.

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People keep celebrating their birthdays at Costco. Here's how they're doing it.

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Some people are taking to the Costco food court for a budget-friendly birthday meal.

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A viral TikTok showed Southwest passengers baffled when a woman climbed into an overhead locker and just lay there

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The overhead lockers can be a point of contention between passengers on a flight.

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A millennial working 2 full-time jobs sometimes only gets 3 hours of sleep — but she's over halfway to saving $100,000

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A millennial aiming to save $100,000 works two full-time jobs and sometimes only gets two hours of sleep before a shift.

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Gen Z is bringing back digital cameras and the post-night-out photo dump

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Digital cameras are back thanks to Gen Z.

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No, seriously. Where are the TikTok buyers?

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TikTok hasn't drawn a huge list of buyers. Who's going to step up?

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How to Spoof Google's Circle to Search With an Apple Shortcut

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Android’s best new feature in years is Circle to Search. So it’s no wonder iPhone users are happy to learn there’s a way to replicate it.

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'Intellectual influencers' will soon be taking over your social-media feeds

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Intellectual influencers, or thought leaders, are the ones who will survive a social-media flux (stock image)

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People are going crazy over how this self-checkout pronounces 'organic bananas'

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Viral TikToks show Stop & Shop's self-checkout pronouncing different produce.

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