Instagram Adds Photo Editing Tools to Direct Messages
Instagram is adding new photo editing features and capabilities to direct messages (DMs).
Instagram is adding new photo editing features and capabilities to direct messages (DMs).
Back when Instagram started, it was famed for its square photos. But times have changed as the photo-sharing platform has embraced Reels more and more. Nowadays, most users upload imagery in portrait orientation.
Instagram is making "views" the primary metric for Reels, Stories, photos, and carousels.
The head of Instagram says that the app won't be pursuing long-form video because it prefers short clips instead.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri claims that there are two reasons why your post isn't reaching all your followers and it's apparently got nothing to do with the algorithm.
The new series of Samsung Galaxy S24 phones will be the first-ever to upload and display HDR photographs on Instagram and Snapchat.
Instagram will soon let users add polls to the comments section of their photo posts and Reels.
Instagram is testing out multiple audience lists for Stories -- which are the vertical, full-screen photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours.
Instagram has revealed how it recommends content to users in order to dispel “misconceptions” about how the app’s algorithm.
A new report claims that Instagram Reels views are plummeting while photos are finally performing better on the social media platform.
While I was posting a series of photos on Instagram, a message appeared: "This would make a great Reel."
Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, has admitted that the platform that once claimed it was no longer a photo-sharing app made a mistake and pushed video too hard to its users last year.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri says the social media platform is facing "urgency" to make Reels work after its parent company Meta had $80 billion wiped off its market value last month.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri says that Reels and photos should have the same reach on the app now after the company "rebalanced things" in the last month.
Instagram has rolled out a new feature globally that will allow users to upload longer, uninterrupted Stories of up to 60 seconds continuously without being broken up.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri has told staff that the app is falling far behind TikTok and YouTube in all aspects of creator satisfaction.
Instagram will be testing a "repost" feature that would allow users to share other people's posts in their own feeds.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri admits that the company had "gone too far into video" and insists "photographers are all still relevant" on the app.
A photographer who made his name on TikTok has shot the new profile photo for the head of Instagram Adam Mosseri.
After Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced plans to more than double the amount of "recommended" content that appears in feeds by the end of 2023, Instagram has revealed how its algorithm suggests new content to users.
Instagram will be testing full-screen photographs on feeds, which will allow users to post ultra-tall, 9:16 images that match the format for Reels.
Instagram is expanding its non-fungible token (NFT) features to more than 100 countries as well as launching new integrations with Coinbase and Dapper.
What a week it has been for the world's largest photo-sharing app, although we are not sure if we can still call it that. Instagram, and its parent company Meta, has hit the headlines every day, and frankly, it has been a bit of a mess.
YouTube has launched a new tool that allows creators to turn their existing longer videos into "Shorts" -- in order to better compete with TikTok.
Instagram will be walking back some major changes to the social media app following mounting criticism from users this week.
BeReal, a photo-sharing app dubbed the "anti-Instagram," has soared in popularity in recent weeks to take the number one spot in the U.S. on Apple’s App Store charts -- beating TikTok.
The head of Instagram Adam Mosseri appeared to double down on the company's commitment to video in the face of large-scale criticism of recent changes to the app.
Photographers have taken to social media to complain about Instagram's recent video-centric changes to compete with TikTok, declaring that the app "hates" them.
Instagram revealed that creators will be able to lock their photos and Reels behind a paywall for subscribers using the "subscriptions" feature.
Facebook isn't the only Meta property that is leaning harder into adopting more TikTok-like features. Instagram is also currently testing a full-screen feed that strongly mimics the company's rival.