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Instagram launches ‘AMBER Alerts’ to help find missing children
San Francisco : Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is launching AMBER Alerts on the platform that will allow people to see and share notices of missing children in their area. This feature has started rolling…
Instagram is back after being down for several users
San Francisco : Services of Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram started coming back online after being down for several users. On Thursday, reports across the internet noted issues, with many people seeing screens saying they were…
Instagram announces visual refresh to its app
San Francisco : In a bid to give a visual refresh to its app, Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is introducing a brighter icon along its own typography. The company said that its new design system puts…
Instagram likely testing new Stories layout that hides excessive posts
San Francisco : Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is reportedly testing a new Stories layout that hides excessive posts. According to 9To5Mac, Phil Ricelle, a Brazilian Instagram user noticed that the Instagram app now only shows…
Instagram testing TikTok-like fullscreen feed
San Francisco : Meta-owned photo sharing platform Instagram is experimenting with full-screen vertical home feeds. In a video posted on micro-blogging site Twitter, Instagram head Adam Mosseri confirmed the test and said that taller photos…
Mark Zuckerberg bets big on short-video app Reels, metaverse
San Francisco : Betting big on metaverse and its short-video platform Reels, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta Founder and CEO, has taken a deep dive into his next investment priorities that will drive the growth for the company. The social network…
Instagram unveils ‘Enhanced Tags’ on Reels for creators
New Delhi : Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram on Tuesday announced Enhanced Tags on Reels, which is a way to make it easier for creators to receive credit for their work.The company said that, in March, Enhanced Tags was launched…
Instagram to tweak ranking system to boost original content
New Delhi : Meta-owned Instagram is going to tweak its algorithm to improve its ranking system and better highlight original content from creators, its head Adam Mosseri has announced. The social media platform will tweak its ranking…
Instagram says it is removing ‘Recent’ tab for some users
San Francisco : Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram said that it is testing more recent and timely content in 'Top' and 'Reels' tabs in hashtags and removing the 'Recent' tab. The photo-sharing platform said in a tweet that it is…
Instagram ‘slashes’ payouts to creators by 70% on Reels
San Francisco : Meta-owned Instagram has reportedly slashed creators' payout by as much as 70 per cent while increasing target metrics for monetisation for them on the platform.According to The Financial Times, their payments are down as…