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Senior editor @engadget covering social media platforms. DMs are open, Signal username is karissabe.51 (📧: karissa.bell@engadget.com) Cover art: @BobAlGreene
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The SpaceX IPO broke Robinhood for some people Original

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By Karissa Bell 
| Engadget
News The brokerage says it saw "record-breaking traffic." gguy/Shutterstock It looks like trading platform Robinhood may not have been fully prepared for SpaceX IPO Day. Shortly after shares of Elon Musk's rocketship/AI/social media company began trading publicly, users started reporting issues with the brokerage service, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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The SpaceX IPO Broke Robinhood For Some People

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By Karissa Bell 
| Yahoo Finance
Robinhood's app. - gguy/Shutterstock It looks like trading platform Robinhood may not have been fully prepared for SpaceX IPO Day. Shortly after shares of Elon Musk's rocketship/AI/social media company began trading publicly, users started reporting issues with the brokerage service, according toThe Wall Street Journal. Reports of disruptions spiked Friday morning on downdetetcor.com, a website that monitors service outages, peaking at more than 5,500 reports.
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You can personalize your Instagram algorithm now — unless you want to see more posts from accounts you follow Original

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By Karissa Bell 
| Engadget
News Apps The app expanded its algorithm personalization features to its main feed. Meta Instagram just made it a whole lot easier to control what you see in your main feed. The app expanded its algorithm personalization feature to its central feed so users can choose exactly what topics they want to see more and less of in their recommendations. According to Instagram chief Adam Mosseri, the change is meant to give users more "agency" over their experience in the app.
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