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<p>Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.</p>


Rebekah Harding

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“I am heartbroken”: A scam inviting people onto Amy Poehler’s podcast is running rampant—here’s how to avoid being scammed

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As Swifties call out a decline in quality, an apparel designer explains why Taylor Swift’s merch has become so “underwhelming”

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“Disney, you have lost your mind”: Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN announce price hike just one week after boycotts

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“Enabling the freaks”: TikToker catches iPhone user “licking” phone in public—turns out it’s a lesser known feature

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“Where all the degenerates are”: Facebook launches new AI dating features, including a “meet cute” option

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iPhone user warns iOS 26 texting backgrounds are visible between both people: “I thought it was just one way”

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“Hey I hate AI”: SZA asks fans to stop creating AI-generated photos using her likeness

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“Genius”: One avocado hack going viral will save you so much time

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“Blowing my mind”: Customer shares an early look at Old Navy’s rollout of digital screens inside dressing rooms

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Mark Zuckerberg’s live AI demo of Meta’s smart glasses fails—twice—as crowd laughs

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“This would happen to me”: Audience member waiting in line for Jimmy Kimmel’s final show shares what it was like on site watching it get canceled

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“Goodbye Disney”: People are boycotting Hulu and Disney+ in protest of Jimmy Kimmel’s treatment

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Fans throw a funeral outside of the Louvre after the museum retires the  Nintendo 3DS as its official guide

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McDonald’s adds anti-scalper policies for Happy Meals in Japan: “Makes it horrible for normal people”

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“I betrayed my spouse, coworkers, friends, family”: Ex-Try Guy Ned Fulmer launches podcast years after “wife guy” cheating scandal