Instagram has announced a new update it’s rolling out to its mobile app that allows users to share GIFs to friends within its Direct messaging section. Now, instead of being forced to send text, photos, or videos, you can send a GIF using Giphy integration
Ever since Twitter started implementing its own algorithms in users’ feeds, people have bee complaining how they aren’t seeing the tweets they care about. Rather, some tweets at the top of your feed could be from just minutes ago, while others are from two or
Instagram is taking further steps today to make shopping in its mobile app easier for users. According to the social media network, it’s adding a new Shopping tab in Explore that lets users see products brands are selling using the existing shopping tools available for
Facebook and Instagram today are announcing new tools within their respective mobile apps that help you manage how much time you’re spending on the platforms. This comes as major players in the tech space such as Apple and Google are developing their own sets of
Facebook has begun rolling out an update to its iOS and Android apps that makes the platform’s navigation bar a bit more personal. According to the company, with the new update, the bar will dynamically change which shortcuts are listed based on which areas of
Today, Facebook began rolling out its much anticipated Watch Party feature that lets groups on the platform watch videos together and react in real time. This comes six months after the feature was originally debuted and entered testing. According to the company, you’ll need to
Instagram has announced it’s rolling out a new feature that lets you know when your friends are active on the platform. Starting today, you’ll see a little green dot sitting next to their profile picture in various spots around the app, including in your DMs,
Instagram has begun widely testing a new feature that lets you remove followers from your public profile. The social app has historically allowed users with private accounts to remove followers from their accounts, but this is the first time we’re seeing the same feature for
Instagram has been on a roll of sorts as of late. The company’s been releasing feature after feature to its Android and iOS mobile apps, and today, the social network is doing the same with another addition to the collection of amenities found within the
Instagram likes to change their algorithm frequently, leaving users to wonder why they don’t see their posts in a chronological or other order any longer. This has become a glaring issue for most people and it can get annoying especially when you miss something cool
Instagram has quietly released a “Lite” version of its Android app this week that aims to provide a better experience for those with lower-powered smartphones. The company confirmed to TechCrunch the app was being tested in Mexico and would provide a version of the social
Instagram is updating its apps yet again with the ability to add music to your Story. The company has released a new sticker that allows you to sift through a library of music and choose a song to include in a photo or video post.
After introducing the new features last month, Instagram today began rolling out a slew of new features to its iOS and Android mobile apps. This comes after the company unveiled IGTV last week. For starters, you can now video chat with other Instagram users. Within
After a report surfaced indicating the company was planning today’s announcement, Instagram has unveiled its new IGTV app, a dedicated place where creators can share long-form videos shot in a vertical format. The company is clearly taking direct aim at competitors like YouTube by offering
Facebook today announced it’s adding a dedicated Memories page to your account os you can view things you post in the past like photos, videos, and more. You’ll also see major life events, friends you’ve made, and other content in the page which will help
A new report out of The Wall Street Journal claims Instagram is readying a new feature that will let users share videos that are up to an hour long in length. Up until now, the company has offered up to 60-second videos in the main
If you own an Android phone, chances are you’re concerned about software updates. Often times, manufacturers don’t care enough to push the latest Android versions to their smartphones, and this has created a ton of fragmentation across the industry. One particular problem that has affected
Instagram is beginning to roll out a new feature that lets you share traditional posts in your feed to your Story. To do so, you tap the paper airplane icon underneath the image and choose to share it as a sticker in your Story. The
Instagram is rolling out an update that lets users vote for things you post in your Stories with emojis. A new slider sticker will allow users to tell you how they feel about something, whether it be a new food kick or that fresh mixtape
It seems every few weeks, there’s some sort of new social media app or client that tries to shake things up. Twitter, for instance, as seen its own fair share of clients over the past few years for both iOS and Android. They seem to