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Madeline Buxton
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Instagram Is Becoming A One-Stop Shop For Everything
Madeline Buxton
May 8, 2018
Tech
Why You'll See Red Alerts Across The Web This Week
Madeline Buxton
May 7, 2018
Tech
Data Spring Cleaning: Your Guide To Tech Self-Care
Madeline Buxton
May 7, 2018
Tech
Sorry Vine Lovers, That Reboot Isn't Coming Anytime Soon
Update: May 4, 2018: Hopes of a Vine reboot were dashed today, when co-founder Dom Hofmann took to Twitter to announce “postponing the V2 project for
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Madeline Buxton
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A Bug Causes Instagrammers To Briefly Lose Their Cool — & Their M...
Update: 10:50 a.m.: Refinery29 reached out to Instagram for comment on these changes. A spokesperson says the changes users noticed on their feed were the
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Madeline Buxton
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Today's Google Doodle Is A First Of Its Kind
Today’s Google Doodle, celebrating the French filmmaker Georges Méliès, is a little different than the search engine’s standard homepage illustration
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The Social Scam: For A-Listers, Imposters Still Loom Large
“I just had to make sure you were real,” Francoise Isaac, a financial operations manager in Plano, Texas, says when she answers the phone. Isaac’s co
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
The Option To Request Female Drivers Isn’t The Solution To Uber’s...
A brief hiatus from bad Uber news ended on Monday, when CNN published a new investigation revealing that 103 Uber drivers have been accused of sexual assau
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Hulu Is Following Netflix’s Lead & You Will Be Thrilled
Update: May 2, 2018: The opportunity to download episodes of The Handmaid's Tale and other premium Hulu content is finally on the streaming company
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Introducing Your Newest Dating App: Facebook
Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge have a new competitor in the crowded dating app ring: Facebook. Today, Mark Zuckerberg announced the launch of Facebook Dating ?
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Madeline Buxton
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Soon, You'll Be Able To Control How Much Facebook Knows About You...
Logging on to Facebook after shopping elsewhere online can sometimes feel like you're stuck in an episode of Big Brother. All of a sudden, your News F
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
All Your Questions About Instagram Screenshot Notifications, Answ...
What causes the most social media-related nightmares? Here are a few possible answers: Accidentally liking your ex's new girlfriend's photo; send
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
The Music Video-Making Apps Even A-Listers Are Using
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Sad Times For Free Shipping Lovers: Amazon Is Raising The Price O...
“Free” two-day shipping is starting to look like less of an incredible deal: During a call with investors, Amazon announced it is raising the price of
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Madeline Buxton
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Google Celebrates A Stereotype-Shattering Female Athlete
Today, Google's homepage is graced by record- and stereotype-breaking runner Fanny Blankers-Koen. The Dutch athlete made history at the 1948 London Su
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
The New Gmail Is Here To Get Rid Of Your Email Nightmares
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
How To Watch Season Two Of
The Handmaid's Tale
If reading the news isn't giving you your fix of dark, dystopian drama, you're in luck: The book-turned-Emmy-winning show The Handmaid's Tal
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Spotify's New Free Version Is So Good You Might Cancel Your Subsc...
While the new, free Spotify still comes with ads, the lines between the paid and unpaid models are blurring.
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Madeline Buxton
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Surprising Takeaways From Facebook's Community Standards
Today's Facebook news is not that the social network is changing its community standards, the set of policies that govern what users can and can'
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Bring On The Snark: Alexa Will Personally Roast Your Friends Now
Asking Alexa trick questions about your friends and family is a rite of passage for anyone who brings Amazon's smart assistant into their home. It
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Jane Goodall Teamed Up With Google This Earth Day
This Earth Day, Google teamed up with Dr. Jane Goodall and the Jane Goodall Institute for a Doodle that is every bit as adorable as it is impactful. Head t
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
The Pipeline: How A Mars 2020 Engineer Started Her Career Later I...
Refinery29 is proud to present The Pipeline, our monthly commitment to highlighting young women who aren’t just making it in Silicon Valley — they’re
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Madeline Buxton
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Our Relationship With Earth Is Toxic — These Women Are Working To...
To say our connection to Earth is a great relationship gone very wrong is an oversimplified statement, for sure, but it's not a far stretch: Record hi
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Madeline Buxton
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What You Can & Can't Do With Other People's Instagram Photos
For full-time influencers, a thoughtfully curated Instagram grid full of envy-inducing photos is not only their portfolio, it's how they pay their bil
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
With
Me Too Rising
, Google Maps The Spread Of A Movement
By now, you've seen the hashtag, read the reporting, and likely heard personal stories about Me Too. But what has the movement looked like on a global
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Confirmed: Beyoncé Broke Streaming Records On Saturday Night
This past Saturday, Beyoncé’s greatness extended far beyond the confines of Coachella’s 99,000-person capacity festival grounds in Indio, California.
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Away's Latest Collaboration Is All About Paying It Forward
Away is quickly becoming as well known for its simple, stylish suitcases (a favorite of the Instagram influencer set) as it is for its creative product col
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Madeline Buxton
Tech
Nike Flyprint Is Here To Transform The Sneaker Game
At the 2012 London Summer Olympics, Nike wowed the sneaker world when it unveiled Flyknit, a game-changing approach to how shoes are made. The woven, fit-l
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Madeline Buxton
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Why 300 Women In Tech Got A Massive Influx Of Twitter Followers T...
This past weekend, almost 300 women working in various areas of the tech industry noticed something odd: Their Twitter followers multiplied exponentially,
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Madeline Buxton
Westworld
Westworld's Robot Revolution Starts Soon — Here's How To Watch
Robot sex, complicated theories of consciousness, and a Western theme park where guests can do whatever they want (including commit murder): These were jus
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Madeline Buxton
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