“Take a Break” and other features for teens officially added to Instagram
Dec 7, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Last month, Instagram started testing a feature that would prompt teens to take a break from the app every once in a while. The test…
Meta wants your nude photos so they won’t spread on Facebook and Instagram. Yes, really
Dec 3, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Preventing revenge porn by sending your nude photos to someone else is probably not the way most of us would handle the issue, right? Well,…
Instagram to shut down messaging app Threads
Nov 19, 2021
Alex Baker
Instagram’s standalone messaging app Threads will be discontinued from December 2021, the company has stated. Introduced in 2019, the app was a camera oriented messaging…
Having a problem with Instagram? Just rage shake your phone to report it
Nov 18, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Shaking your phone in anger now actually has a point. Well, at least if it’s Instagram bugs that frustrate you. From now on, this is…
You may soon need to verify on Instagram with video selfies
Nov 17, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Since you can buy fake Instagram followers on a vending machine (no, it’s not a joke), the platform has found a mildly disturbing way to…
Instagram pays creators $35,000 to get off TikTok and use Reels instead
Nov 15, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
It’s not a secret that TikTok is one of Instagram’s biggest competitors right now, if not the biggest. As if copying TikTok’s features (twice… no,…
Instagram wants you to take a break from Instagram. Yes, really
Nov 11, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you tend to spend too much time on Instagram, the app itself is now going to prompt you to take a break. Yes, I…
Instagram’s own paid subscription service is just around the corner
Nov 10, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Can you imagine paying to see Instagram Stories? Well, the option is just around the corner. After some reports from earlier this year, it looks…
Your Instagram Stories are now open for everyone to participate
Nov 2, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After unlocking link stickers for everyone, Instagram has now come up with another way to make its users more engaged. A new sticker will now…
Instagram finally lets everyone add links to Stories
Oct 27, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Adding links to Stories used to be reserved only for “the chosen ones.” But now Instagram is finally enabling everyone to add links to their…