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Ashley Carman

Ashley Carman

Former Senior Reporter

Former Senior Reporter

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    Snap keeps making innovative products, but at a costSnap keeps making innovative products, but at a cost
    Tinder made $1.2 billion last year off people who can’t stop swipingTinder made $1.2 billion last year off people who can’t stop swiping
    Instagram brought in $20 billion in ad revenue last year, more than a quarter of Facebook’s earningsInstagram brought in $20 billion in ad revenue last year, more than a quarter of Facebook’s earnings
    Netflix’s new original series commands viewers to click through to the next episodeNetflix’s new original series commands viewers to click through to the next episode
    Jeff Bezos paid more than $16,000 in parking tickets while renovating his DC mansionJeff Bezos paid more than $16,000 in parking tickets while renovating his DC mansion
    A new Xbox adapter lets people turn their power wheelchairs into game controllersA new Xbox adapter lets people turn their power wheelchairs into game controllers
    Spotify will give you all of Gimlet Media’s secrets to making a good podcastSpotify will give you all of Gimlet Media’s secrets to making a good podcast
    Tinder will give you a verified blue check mark if you pass its catfishing testTinder will give you a verified blue check mark if you pass its catfishing test
    This startup wants to put a tiny display on a contact lensThis startup wants to put a tiny display on a contact lens
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    Instagram starts bringing DMs to the webInstagram starts bringing DMs to the web

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