Glued to Your Phone? Here's Why, and How to Fix It

L ately, I've developed a habit I'm not proud of. Whenever I feel overwhelmed or anxious, my immediate instinct is to reach for my phone, open up TikTok and find solace in mindless videos offering ... Read More

How to view Instagram Stories anonymously on iPhone and Android

Sometimes you want to see someone’s Instagram ... in peace (Getty Images) Here’s how to do it: open Instagram, so the app loads the latest Stories onto your phone. Then, pull down the ... Read More

Selena Gomez: Getting off Instagram was 'the most rewarding gift I gave myself'

The most-followed woman on the social media platform said taking four years off from Instagram made her "happier." ... Read More

Nospace is a new nostalgia-filled social media app for Gen Z that's already got a 500,000-person waiting list

The app wants to bring back the social element of social media, as Gen Z become frustrated with the stresses of carefully curating posts. Read More

How to Use Instagram Live to Make Your Small Business Come Alive

Your guide to the best in personal financial products such as credit cards, mortgages, bank accounts, and brokerages. Read More

Jonathan Haidt Wants You to Take Away Your Kid’s Phone

The social psychologist discusses the “great rewiring” of children’s brains, why social-media companies are to blame, and how to reverse course. Read More

Using Social Media To Market Your Rental Property

How can a landlord who wants to advertise property without previous marketing or social media experience curate a strong presence online? Read More

Security News This Week: School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant

Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, GM stops its driver surveillance program, and a school principal's racist rant is revealed to be a deepfake. Read More

What's the Next Big Trend in Multimedia Content for Startups?

In sum, the next big trend in multimedia content for startups revolves around crafting authentic narratives and fostering community engagement through user-generated content and local community ... Read More

How to plan a Sam's Club Member's Mark wedding: 5 tips to save money on your big day

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