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Live in bliss by tuning out news stories you’re tired of hearing about

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

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How to start a livestream from your phone

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The button that will put your Instagram feed in chronological order

By John Kennedy

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Perfect your aesthetic by choosing your own Instagram Story background

By John Kennedy

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How to make your social media posts truly private

Meta’s new ‘system cards’ make Instagram’s AI algorithm a little less mysterious

By Charlotte Hu

10 excellent extensions to enjoy Instagram on the web

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Why the web version of Instagram is better than the app

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Reset your digital life by deleting all your social media accounts

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Use these settings to share photos at their best quality

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Find your ‘Spotify Wrapped’ on more of your favorite apps

How to embed an Instagram profile on any website (and keep people from embedding yours)

By John Kennedy

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The simplest way to post to all your social media accounts at once

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Turn back the clock with Instagram’s On This Day feature

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

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It’s time to purge the worst people in your social media feeds

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How to delete one photo from an Instagram carousel (and get it back if you change your mind)

By John Kennedy

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Anyone can add links to Instagram Stories now. Here’s how.

By John Kennedy

The Facebook whistleblower’s Congressional hearing was a ‘big tobacco moment’ for tech

The Facebook whistleblower’s Congressional hearing was a ‘big tobacco moment’ for tech

By Colleen Hagerty

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Facebook has an explanation for its massive Monday outage

By Charlotte Hu

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What we know about why Facebook went down

By Charlotte Hu

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Tips for dealing with trolls on social media

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Facebook users can now mix Messenger and Instagram friends in group chats

By Charlotte Hu

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Criticism has pushed ‘Instagram Kids’ back to the drawing board

By Colleen Hagerty

Twitter’s efforts to tackle misleading tweets just made them thrive elsewhere

Twitter’s efforts to tackle misleading tweets just made them thrive elsewhere

By Charlotte Hu

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Instagram now lets you manage ‘sensitive content.’ Here’s how to use it.

By Charlotte Hu

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Custom vibrations and other ways to shake up your smartphone messages

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How to ignore people on social media without blocking or unfollowing them

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How to block toxic comments everywhere

By Whitson Gordon

Why the new FTC chair is causing such a stir

Why the new FTC chair is causing such a stir

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25 best sites to buy Instagram followers (real followers)

By Thomas Moore/ReviewsXP

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On Instagram, this quirky bird soars above the rest

The best hidden Instagram tricks

The best hidden Instagram tricks

8 creative ways to add flair to your Instagram stories

8 creative ways to add flair to your Instagram stories

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

Why square aspect ratios still live on in new movies like ‘Justice League’

By Stan Horaczek

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Make your own Instagram filters

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

How to banish toxic posts from your social feeds

By Whitson Gordon

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7 apps that will let you send disappearing messages

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How to download your data from Twitter and other sites

By Stan Horaczek

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Get to know the safety features on Uber, Tinder, and other popular apps

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Facebook Messenger Rooms wants to be the new Zoom

By Stan Horaczek

Movies weren’t always shot for wide screens

By Stan Horaczek

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Making new online accounts is the ultimate privacy power play

Posting a copyright notice on social media doesn’t actually accomplish anything

Posting a copyright notice on social media doesn’t actually accomplish anything

By Stan Horaczek

Facebook just made some big privacy promises, and they all hinge on encryption

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The human bone trade is legal—and booming on Instagram

You say you hate Instagram’s changes, but your eyeballs say otherwise

You say you hate Instagram’s changes, but your eyeballs say otherwise

By Eleanor Cummins

How to unsend messages you’ve sent via Facebook and other apps

How to unsend messages you’ve sent via Facebook and other apps

By Stan Horaczek

Live your best post-Zuckerberg life with these replacements for Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook

Live your best post-Zuckerberg life with these replacements for Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook

A fatal helicopter crash exposes the complexities—and risks—of influencer marketing

A fatal helicopter crash exposes the complexities—and risks—of influencer marketing

Facebook used billions of hashtagged Instagram photos to train its AI

Let’s bet on what the next Instagram Stories effect will be after Superzoom

Let’s bet on what the next Instagram Stories effect will be after Superzoom

By Stan Horaczek

VSCO’s Photo Editing App Adds More Social Features

VSCO’s Photo Editing App Adds More Social Features

By Xavier Harding

Where To Watch Facebook’s F8 Keynote Livestream

By Xavier Harding

‘Wildlife Control’ Turned Your Social Media Posts Into Art

‘Wildlife Control’ Turned Your Social Media Posts Into Art

The ‘Star Wars Episode VII’ Ticket Pre-Sale Was A Total Fandango–Here’s Why

The ‘Star Wars Episode VII’ Ticket Pre-Sale Was A Total Fandango–Here’s Why

By Xavier Harding

Social Media Celebrates #AdaLovelaceDay

Social Media Celebrates #AdaLovelaceDay

How NASA Turned Astronauts Into Social Media Superstars

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How NASA Turned Astronauts Into Social Media Superstars

By PopSci Editors

Kim Kardashian’s Instagram Is Only The Latest Victim Of FDA Campaign

Kim Kardashian’s Instagram Is Only The Latest Victim Of FDA Campaign

See The Winning Photos From Our Blue Moon Instagram Contest

See The Winning Photos From Our Blue Moon Instagram Contest

By Rebecca Harrington

Instagram Adds Trending Locations, Here’s How They Work

Instagram Adds Trending Locations, Here’s How They Work

By Dave Gershgorn

In Metadata We Trust, Minus The Margins Of Error

In Metadata We Trust, Minus The Margins Of Error

By Lois Parshley

Breaking: Facebook Is Buying Instagram for a Billion Dollars

Breaking: Facebook Is Buying Instagram for a Billion Dollars

By Kyle Wagner/Gizmodo