Meta Makes Instant Messaging Fun, Launches New Features On Instagram
Meta introduced seven new messaging features to Instagram. The social media giant aims to make more investments in messaging to help users connect in a seamless way. In the new update, Meta is focused on Direct Messages and has rolled out only in select countries. It will...
Instagram Shuts Down IGTV For Longer Videos, TikTok Expands Video Length
Instagram announced the shutdown of its longer format video ‘IGTV’. The company explained in a blog post they intend to make video content “as simple as possible to discover and create”. Thus, in-stream video ads will also be discontinued. Creators that actively monetize with...
Instagram Reels Gets Two New TikTok-Like Features!
Two new TikTok-like functionalities are coming to Instagram Reels, announced Instagram recently. Text to Speech and Voice Effects, two new audio capabilities, provide content producers greater possibilities when making Reels.
Creators may employ the Text to Speech function...
Google Is Reportedly Planning to Index Instagram and TikTok Videos
Google is working on a potential deal with Byte Dance and Facebook to bring TikTok and Instagram videos respectively in Google Search results. At the moment, reuploads of Instagram or TikTok videos on YouTube or any third-party platform can be seen on Google. However, Google...
Instagram Rolls Out Ad Feature To The Shops Tab Globally
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Instagram launches the ad feature in the Shops tab globally
Users can click on the Instagram Shop Advertisment to browse or view product details or save the product to the personal wishlist.
This marks the latest update of Facebook’s ongoing commercialization...
Facebook Tests ‘ Reels’, Similar To Short-Form Instagram Reels Video
Facebook is running a limited test ‘Facebook Reels’ in the U.S. The new feature is the parent company‘s version of the short-form Instagram Reels video. Facebook Reel will allow Facebook users to create and share short-video content directly within their News Feed or...
Instagram’s Reels, Tik-Tok’s Clone, Is Now For 60 seconds Long
Instagram Reels doubled the previous time- limit of 30 seconds and added functionality for a caption sticker.
Now, you can record Reels up to one minute long. Instagram announced that the Reels time limit is doubled to 60 seconds for all users.
Reels. up to 60 secs. starting...
Facebook Debuts Shops In Its Mobile App, Instagram Expands Checkout Feature
Facebook rolled out a shopping section ‘Facebook Shops’ to its main app across the U.S and expanded Instagram’s checkout feature.
The new section Facebook Shops allows users to browse product catalogs from businesses they like, discover new businesses and make...
Instagram Teams With Swiggy, Zomato. Enables Food Ordering Via Stories
Zuckerberg never fails to amaze his audience!
In an announcement, Instagram announced their partnering with online food services Swiggy, and Zomato.
Now, users can place orders on these online food delivery stores with the help of Instagram. This came out as a piece of big...
After Instagram, TikTok Targets Snapchat With Its New Augmented Reality Ad Format
After attempting to take over Instagram with its new “Shop Now” button, TikTok is getting prepared to launch its new augmented reality ad format which is similar to popular app Snapchat and Instagram.
The upcoming ad format will allow users to place dynamic...