Do you have Instagram Derangement Syndrome?
May 7, 2019
Michael Comeau
I love Instagram. But I worry that it’s driving my fellow photographers crazy. I’ve seen so many photographers do so many wacky things in search…
It’s official: Instagram is now testing hiding Like counts from your followers
May 3, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
As we reported last week, Instagram was about to hide Like counts from people who view your posts. And now it’s official: the test feature…
Samsung announces a $1,600 43-inch vertical TV for the smartphone generation
May 1, 2019
John Aldred
So, Samsung has gone and done it. They’ve singlehandedly destroyed the “You don’t watch TV vertically do you? So, why do you shoot video vertically?”…
Facebook sues a company that made almost $9.5 million from fake Instagram likes and followers
Apr 29, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Last year Instagram started removing fake follows, comments, and likes from the platform. However, the fight has just got fiercer. Instagram’s parent company, Facebook, has…
Instagram influencer faked her trip to Coachella to prove how easily social media can fool you
Apr 29, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
It’s nothing new that Instagram celebrities share fake stuff on their profiles: from fake pancakes to a (poorly) photoshopped trip to Paris. But sadly, millions…
This viral video of a chimp browsing Instagram is facing criticism from primatologists
Apr 27, 2019
John Aldred
Many of us get enthralled in social media these days. And for photographers, that means Instagram in particular. But one Instagram user is going viral…
Instagram could soon hide Like counts, leaked design prototype shows
Apr 23, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Judging from a recently leaked design prototype, Instagram might soon hide the Like counts from people who view your posts. Although it looks like a…
Facebook confirms that a recent password leak affected millions of Instagram users
Apr 21, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Last month, Facebook and Instagram were hit by a major bug that exposed users’ passwords as plain text. Facebook has now confirmed that even more…
An actress trolls Instagram perverts by posting a photo of male bum disguised as a cleavage [NSFW]
Apr 18, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There has been a diptych going around Facebook lately which has made me laugh every time I’ve seen it. Perhaps you’ve seen it too: there’s…
Photographer writes a book to expose how easily people fake influence on Instagram
Apr 17, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Whether we like it or not, Instagram influencers are a thing and they can make some serious cash from… influencing. But some of them “fake…