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select all Oct. 4, 2017

The Millennial Walt Disney Wants to Turn Empty Stores Into Instagram PlaygroundsMaryellis Bunn, the 25-year-old co-founder of the Museum of Ice Cream, says retail is dead and experiences are the future.

By Anna Wiener
select all Oct. 3, 2017

Instagram’s New Feature Lets You Poll Your FollowersYou can finally crowdsource answers for all of your burning brunch questions.

By Paris Martineau
select all Oct. 2, 2017

Should Your Doctor Be Allowed to Snapchat During Your Butt Lift?A new study argues against using social media in the operating room.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Sept. 26, 2017

You Can Now Stop Randos From Commenting on Your InstagramsFriends only.

By Brian Feldman
select all Sept. 25, 2017

The Scourge of the Tindstagrammer: Tinder Rejects Who Creep on InstagramIf you didn’t match on Tinder, but he DM’d you on Instagram anyway, you’ve been Tindstagrammed.

By Paris Martineau
select all Sept. 22, 2017

Facebook Ads for Instagram Featured Rape and Death ThreatsAn algorithm goes horribly but predictably wrong.

By Jake Swearingen
select all Sept. 21, 2017

You Can’t Sneakily Screen-Record Snaps, But You Can Capture Instagram DMs‘Gram safely, folks.

By Paris Martineau
select all Sept. 20, 2017

Instagram Is Telling Users Whether Someone Follows Them BackNow, you can find out if someone unfollowed you.

By Brian Feldman
select all Sept. 18, 2017

Instagram Might Blow Up Millions of Perfect Instagram GridsSay good-bye to your perfectly curated grid.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Sept. 6, 2017

The Weird World of Viral ‘Free Watch’ Scams on InstagramCentralized shopping and ad platforms have made it easy to run a lean operation.

By Brian Feldman
select all Aug. 31, 2017

Instagram Warns ‘High-profile Users’ Their Personal Info May Have Been HackedEarlier this week, Selena Gomez’s account was hacked and posted several nude pictures of Justin Bieber.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Aug. 11, 2017

Instagram Account Made Influencer Money Posting Nothing But Free Stock PhotosIf you’re not already, be wary of “influencers.”

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Aug. 10, 2017

Can You Tell If Someone Is Depressed by Analyzing Their Instagram Filters?New research suggests your Instagram posts could be an indicator of your mental health.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Aug. 4, 2017

Twitter Is Rolling Its Eyes Over News Posts About This Guy’s ‘Curvy’ WifeRobbie Tripp is getting owned on Twitter after posting a gushing Instagram about how much he loves his wife’s “curvy” body.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all July 20, 2017

Look at These LegsJust look at them.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all July 6, 2017

Instagram Gives Up, Goes Full-on Snapchat With Latest UpdateWow! Sending and receiving video and photo messages that disappear? How original!

By Paris Martineau
select all June 23, 2017

Instagram Is Trying to Kill Your Finsta, and That’s OkayYou will love again, I promise.

By Paris Martineau
select all June 16, 2017

How Instagram Made Father’s Day UnbearableSocial media has made a complicated holiday unavoidable.

By Lauren Johnson
select all June 13, 2017

Lorde Allegedly Ran an Instagram Account Devoted to Onion-Ring Reviews@Onionringsworldwide had a healthy following among the singer’s entourage.

By Brian Feldman
select all June 8, 2017

Russian Hackers Are Secretly Communicating Through Britney Spears’s InstagramReally.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all June 8, 2017

In Russia, You Can Buy Instagram Likes From a Vending MachineIt’s a pretty good deal.

By Brian Feldman
select all May 30, 2017

Paul Ryan Gets Jeered by Middle Schoolers on Their Home Turf: InstagramMaybe don’t read the comments, Paul.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all May 23, 2017

Former White House Photographer Weighs In on Trump Hand-holding FiascoPete Souza’s Instagram is, once again, the source of some excellent Trump shade.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all May 23, 2017

Every Social Network Should Have Instagram’s Newest FeatureYou can now hide embarrassing photos without deleting them entirely.

By Brian Feldman
select all May 16, 2017

Instagram Completes Transformation Into Snapchat by Introducing ‘Face Filters’A flower crown. How novel!

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all May 8, 2017

David Spade, Famous Adult Man, Gets Owned by Infamous TeenDanielle Bregoli, the “cash me outside” teen, thought Spade was a waiter.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all May 5, 2017

Instagram Really, Really Wants You to Create a Second AccountHave you made yourself a Finstagram yet?

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all May 4, 2017

Why Your Entire Instagram Feed Was Flooded With Red Swimsuits This WeekThe “free swimsuit” promotion from hell.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Apr. 28, 2017

Snapchat Blurs the Line Between Past and PresentIt’s getting more difficult to tell what is and isn’t prerecorded.

By Brian Feldman
select all Apr. 25, 2017

After 100 Days in Office, Former Obama Photographer Is Still Insta-Shading TrumpPete Souza’s Instagram is salty as heck about the Trump administration.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Apr. 24, 2017

Is Instagram Down? A Short Investigation.Are you having trouble with Instagram today?

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Apr. 14, 2017

Is Facebook a Monopoly? Just Ask SnapchatInstagram’s Stories are now more popular than the app it ripped off.

By Brian Feldman
select all Apr. 13, 2017

These Mesmerizing, Satisfying Slime Videos Are the Internet’s New ObsessionThere is a slime for every purpose under heaven.

By Kelsey McKinney
select all Apr. 11, 2017

Instagram Wants to Be Your Main Messaging ServiceAll direct messages will now be in the same place on the app.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Mar. 30, 2017

There’s No Such Thing As an Anonymous Social-Media AccountIt took less than a day for James Comey’s secret Twitter and Instagram accounts to be discovered.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Mar. 23, 2017

Turn on Two-Factor Authentication Right Now to Protect Your Instagram AccountThe feature is now available to all users, and you should definitely use it.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Mar. 22, 2017

Is Instagram Trying to Become Yelp, Too?A new feature will let users book appointments directly within the app.

By Madison Malone Kircher
Mar. 21, 2017

Sorry, But These People Probably Have a Much More Thrilling Job Than You DoVIDEO: Here’s the proof.

By Lizzy Halberstadt
select all Mar. 17, 2017

This Painter Turns Memes Into Surrealist PaintingsThe series honors Black History Month.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Mar. 14, 2017

13 Travel Instagrammers to Get You Through This Unending WinterIf you can’t be somewhere warm, at least you can follow somebody who is and hate-like their pictures.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Mar. 7, 2017

Cypress Hill’s B-Real Talks About Being NASA’s Biggest Instagram FanRap’s favorite stoners are also prolific Instagram commenters — on nature-photography accounts.

By Melissa Malamut
select all Feb. 22, 2017

Instagram Now Allows Album UploadsFinally, a way to share even more photos.

By Brian Feldman
select all Feb. 14, 2017

Former Obama White House Photographer’s Instagram Is a Master Class in ShadeHis pictures speak for themselves. Plus, the captions help, too.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Feb. 13, 2017

Trump Wishes Abe Lincoln a Happy Birthday With a Fake Lincoln QuoteThe quote is reportedly from a 1947 advertisement and not the 16th president of the United States.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Feb. 13, 2017

Mar-a-Lago Members’ Social Media Is the Best Source for Trump NewsEven when he’s conducting official national-security business.

By Brian Feldman
select all Feb. 10, 2017

Is Instagram Killing Snapchat? We Asked the Only People Who Matter: TeenagersInstagram Stories may have slowed Snapchat’s growth, but it also seems to have galvanized teenage fans of its competitor.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Feb. 1, 2017

Instagram Is Testing Multi-Photo Posts on AndroidInstagram adds another new feature.

By Brian Feldman
select all Jan. 20, 2017

White House Photographer Pete Souza Shares Final, Poignant Picture of ObamaThe picture features Obama looking down on the White House from a helicopter window. The caption reads “Farewell.”

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Jan. 9, 2017

Instagram Stories Testing Ads Because Nothing Gold Can StayIt was only a matter of time. After all, Snapchat has ads.

By Madison Malone Kircher
select all Jan. 9, 2017

A Chat With ‘One Foot Wander,’ the Instagrammer Photographing Her Amputated FootWhen Kristi Loyall found out she was going to lose her foot to cancer, she knew she had to keep it.

By Madison Malone Kircher