Not everyone is aware of the vertical video app Are you aware that Instagram has a dedicated platform for long-form vertical videos? Or are you one of those who ignore it? Whether you like it or not, Instagram is going to make everyone aware of IGTV by integrating IGTV posts onto your feed. Starting Thursday […]
Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger users can message one another soon While Facebook has a rather huge portfolio of messaging apps that includes its own Messenger, Instagram Direct Messaging, and WhatsApp, the social media giant plans to integrate all three messaging apps, enabling cross-messaging in the future. According to an article by the New York […]
All done to take the focus of Kylie Jenner 2019 is off to a weird start this year, with the photo of the egg above currently holding the world’s record for the most liked photo on Instagram. View this post on Instagram Let’s set a world record together and get the most liked […]
A step in the right direction? Instagram has been doing serious work: after doing a purge on fake likes, follows, and comments, the social media platform is working on revising the layout of its user profile page. In their press statement, they said that they are experimenting with different layouts to “make profiles easier and […]
Those with fake followers will be given a warning Instagram is ramping up its efforts to keep its platform focused on real experiences and authentic interactions by deleting inauthentic likes, follows, and comments made using third-party apps. Those who have inauthentic likes and follows will receive a message from Instagram and will be prompted to […]
Whoops! We’ve been seeing report after report of people’s personal information getting inadvertently (or through shadier means) leaked on the worldwide web, companies have certainly been trying to plug up these leaks to regain people’s trust and give them ways to see what data their site actually collects. Last April, Instagram made a “Download Your […]
Number of photographers, models and influencers suddenly plummets Photo-sharing app Instagram suffered a massive global outage today, with many users complaining that they are unable to open their feeds to check what other people ate (and are planning to eat) later today. Many users were greeted with empty profiles as well as numerous error messages, […]
Going beyond the #FeedGoals it is best known for Instagram has evolved over the years. From being a social media platform for photos, Instagram today has features such as direct messaging, Instagram Live, Instagram stories for short-form videos, and IGTV for long-form videos. Not content with the app’s features, Instagram rolled out group video chat for […]
A new way of watching video content Instagram expands its services with the launch of IGTV. The new service is a standalone app for both Android and iOS (and integrated to Instagram eventually) and focuses on long-form videos in Instagram’s popular vertical. It aims to rival YouTube, as it lets content creators upload videos directly to the […]
Video chat, AR stickers are among one of the new features Aside from Facebook’s announcement of a dating feature, social media app Instagram will be getting a few new features as well. One of these is a video chat feature, where Instagram users can either do a one-on-one or group video chat (up to four […]
I love traveling. Still, I don’t have a lot of souvenirs to show for it because I’ve always been an advocate of photos being the best souvenir that one can ever have. That’s why having awesome pictures is very important to me. The thing is, that can be quite challenging if you’re not really a […]
It’ll also work with dual-lens models Envious of all that artificial bokeh that dual-camera equipped phones provide? Well, you can get that too even if you have a single-camera phone, provided you’re using Instagram. The social media service is rolling out a new “Focus” camera mode that’ll apply a software bokeh to the shot once […]