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    Gawker’s New Owner Is Bustle Founder Bryan Goldberg, One of Its Many TargetsThe site’s archive was acquired for $1.35 million.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Fine, We Give Up, Here’s How to Use Those Instagram Question StickersInstagram’s most annoying new feature explained.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Fortnite Has Become the Instagram of Video GamesSince last September, the last-man-standing battle royale has been played by more than 125 million people.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Facebook Announces a Bunch of Fox News ProgrammingAs part of Facebook Watch, the company is paying Fox News for hours of content.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Cheaper MacBook Among Latest Apple RumorsThree new iPhones and an updated Mac Mini are also reportedly in the works.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    What’s the Deal With Huji Cam, This Year’s Trendiest Photo App?Selena Gomez and Pete Davidson have used it. And it was the basis for this year’s funniest car-crash-related meme.
    By Joshua Bote
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    If Your Twitter Followers Just Dropped, Here’s WhyTwitter is purging locked accounts.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    More Lenses Coming Soon to a Snapchat Near YouSnap announced Lens Explore, a feature that lets users access AR lenses submitted by other app users.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    I Can Feel Dark Energy Emanating From This YouTube Video About Coke LifehacksWARNING: This video will kill you.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Elon Musk’s Rescue Submarine Deemed ‘Not Practical’ for Saving Team in CaveAll 12 soccer players and their coach were rescued by a team of elite cave divers.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    21 Million Impacted in Timehop Data BreachHeads up, Timehoppers!
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    R.L. Stine Explains That Shakira TweetThe Goosebumps author tweeted “Shakira, Shakira!” over the weekend with no explanation … so we asked for one.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Insane Clown Posse Calls Out Shoddy Online Fur-Suit Retailer“Online sellers, how do they work?”
    By Brian Feldman
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    This Week’s Best Twitter Is Weird, on-Brand Childhood-Stories TwitterA lovely Twitter game to ease you into the week.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Don’t Worry, IBM’s AI Debater Can’t Beat Humans … YetThe AI also wanted to warn us humans about the dangers of mass surveillance.
    By Mack DeGuerin
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    Oh Good, Logan Paul Is Making a DocumentaryHe says it’ll focus on what happened to him in January, a.k.a. that time he vlogged a dead body he found hanging from a tree.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Facebook Apologizes After Flagging Declaration of Independence As Hate SpeechThe phrase “Indian Savages” triggered Facebook’s monitoring system.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    YouTubers Die Trying to Save Girlfriend in WaterfallThe pair was known for filming risky stunts.
    By Brian Feldman
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    A Reddit Forum Devoted to Thanos Is About to Ban Half of Its MembersIt’s about balance or something.
    By Brian Feldman
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    E.U. Saves Memes by Rejecting Controversial Copyright RegulationsArticle 13 could have changed the internet drastically.
    By Brian Feldman
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    You Don’t Have to Instagram Those FireworksA Fourth of July plea.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Facebook Shuts Down TBH, Which You’re Only Just Now RememberingFacebook snuffs out another competitor.
    By Brian Feldman
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    It’s Crazy That There Are People Who Don’t Know About Hedo RickThe rippin’ and the tearin’.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Samsung Phones Reportedly Go Rogue and Send Pictures to Random ContactsA worst nightmare for anybody who has ever taken a nude.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Old Friends’ Leo Passes to the Rainbow BridgeHe was an iconic dog beloved by millions online.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Instagram Now Tells You When You’ve Seen Every New Post From the Past Two DaysStill not bringing back the chronological feed, though.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    ‘This Is So Sad Alexa Play Despacito,’ Explained(?)The story behind the phrase that’s taken over stan culture.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Majority of Republicans Think Tech Companies Are Censoring ThemWhile once a narrow view confined to hyperpartisan extremes, this narrative has become the new normal.
    By Mack DeGeurin
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    California Passes Sweeping Privacy RegulationsOther states could follow suit.
    By Brian Feldman
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    How Facebook and Google Manipulate Users Into Sacrificing PrivacyA new report shows how interfaces can be designed to influence user decisions.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Tesla Battery Ignited in Flames Twice Following Fatal CrashAfter using nearly 300 gallons of water to quell the raging flames, firefighters said the Model S battery reignited two more times.
    By Mack DeGeurin
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    The New Gatekeepers of Silicon Valley Are Getting Played by ConservativesTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey is having dinner with conservative activists to “rebuild trust.” But why?
    By Max Read
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    Facebook Drops Its Drone ProjectFacebook’s quest to beam internet to developing countries hits a snag.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Google’s Phone Robot Is ‘Not Trying to Trick People’The company is starting to test its AI calling system, Duplex, with limited users and businesses this summer.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Blogger Stabbed to Death After Giving Lecture on Dealing With Internet TrollsKenichiro Okamoto worked for a cybersecurity consulting company and was a dark-web expert.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    NSA Leaker Reality Winner Pleads Guilty, Faces 5 Years in PrisonWinner is one of the first people prosecuted for leaking by the Trump administration.
    By Brian Feldman
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    How Influencers Get Free Cosmetic Products, and You Can Too!It can be kind of illegal, though.
    By Kenny Wassus
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    Tech Companies Are Fighting Election Interference on Their OwnThe DHS and FBI have apparently been no help.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Tanacon Was a Fyre Festival for the YouTube Set“We just ended up driving home with nothing but broke bank accounts and sunburns.”
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    TrumpHotels.Org Shows Off the President’s Vaunted HospitalityPeople searching for Trump Hotels are instead seeing photos of displaced immigrant children and overcrowded detention facilities.
    By Mack DeGeurin
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    Fancy AirPods Could Be Coming SoonApple is reportedly working on two new sets of headphones for 2019.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    What Iran and Russia’s Telegram Ban Means for Secure Messaging AppsUp until the late ’90s, basic encryption technologies in the U.S. fell under the same category as anti-aircraft missiles and militarized submarines.
    By Mack DeGeurin
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    Uber Driver in Fatal Autonomous Crash Was Watching Hulu Behind the WheelTempe police deemed the crash “entirely avoidable.”
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    YouTube Launches Channel Memberships in Effort to Keep YouTubers HappyA long-requested feature is finally here.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Tesla Files Lawsuit Against Whistle-blowerMartin Tripp says he is being punished for speaking out against Elon Musk.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Intel CEO Ousted Over Relationship With EmployeeBrian Krzanich had a consensual relationship with another employee.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Instagram Announces IGTV With Botched Livestream and Foie GrasInstagram’s answer to YouTube has arrived.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    A List of ICE Employees Scraped From LinkedIn Was Removed by Medium and GitHubThe platforms viewed the info dump as doxing.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Facebook Users Troll State Department Over ‘Family Travel Hacks’ EventThe State Department event page on Facebook was flooded with questions … just not the kinds the organization wanted.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Amazon’s Alexa Is Your Next Hotel ConciergeFinally, you can get extra toilet paper by just screaming at your hotel room.
    By Mack DeGeurin
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