Instagram now lets you dub your Reels in 6 Indian languages including Tamil, Bengali and more

Focusing on Indian creators, Instagram announced Reels AI translation to 5 Indian languages and new fonts last year at its exclusive ‘House of Instagram’ event in Mumbai.  These two new features, announced back in November 2025, are now rolling out to everyone in the country.

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Instagram now lets you see and control your Reels algorithm

Meta-owned Instagram on Wednesday announced a new way for users to manage their experience on the platform, starting with the Reels tab. Using AI, the platform now allows users to adjust recommendations based on evolving interests. Continue reading “Instagram now lets you see and control your Reels algorithm”

Instagram gets Meta AI-powered Restyle tools for Story edits

Instagram has introduced a new “Restyle” feature for Stories, powered by Meta AI, that lets users creatively edit photos and videos within the app. The update enables users to remove unwanted elements, change the mood of an image, or add artistic effects before sharing their story. Continue reading “Instagram gets Meta AI-powered Restyle tools for Story edits”

Meta to use AI user interactions for personalized Ads

Meta announced an update to its Privacy Policy targeting personalized ads. The company announced that it will start using users’ interaction with Meta AI on its platform to show more targeted and personalized ads. Meta will notify people about this update via in-product notifications and emails on October 7, 2025, before it goes into effect on December 16, 2025.

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Instagram adds Reels linking feature for creators

Meta-owned Instagram has rolled out a new update that lets creators link multiple Reels into a “series”, allowing audiences to follow connected content over time. Continue reading “Instagram adds Reels linking feature for creators”

Instagram Notes gets live Spotify playback support

Meta-owned Instagram has rolled out a new feature that lets users share their current Spotify tracks directly via Instagram Notes—just in time for World Music Day on June 21. Continue reading “Instagram Notes gets live Spotify playback support”

Instagram’s Edits app now available to download

Meta-owned Instagram on Tuesday officially launched Edits, a standalone app aimed at simplifying the process of creating short-form videos. The release follows its earlier unveiling this year. Continue reading “Instagram’s Edits app now available to download”

Instagram rolls out Blend feature for shared Reels in DMs

Meta, the parent company of Instagram, announced a new feature called Blend through a Threads post. Blend enables users to create a custom Reels feed within Instagram’s direct messaging (DM) chats, shared with friends or group members. Continue reading “Instagram rolls out Blend feature for shared Reels in DMs”

Meta is working on native iPad app for Instagram: Report

Meta is developing a native version of Instagram for iPad, according to a report by The Information. Currently, iPad users can only access the iPhone version of Instagram, which delivers a limited and stretched interface on the larger screen. Continue reading “Meta is working on native iPad app for Instagram: Report”

Instagram gets nudity protection in DMs to combat sextortion

Meta has introduced new tools on Instagram to fight against sextortion and intimate image abuse. To develop these tools, Meta has collaborated with experts who have experience in combatting these crimes. Continue reading “Instagram gets nudity protection in DMs to combat sextortion”

Instagram gets Reels download feature for public accounts

Instagram, owned by Meta, has introduced a new feature allowing users to download Reels from public accounts. This feature enables users to save Reels to their camera roll, but it’s important to note a few details. Continue reading “Instagram gets Reels download feature for public accounts”

Meta launches ad-free subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram in Europe

Meta has introduced a new subscription option in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland to adhere to evolving regulations in the region. Continue reading “Meta launches ad-free subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram in Europe”

Instagram announces new creative tools for users

Meta, the parent company of Instagram, recently introduced a series of creative tools to enhance the Instagram experience. These innovative additions, which coincided with Instagram’s 13th anniversary on October 6th, were unveiled during a product session held in Gurgaon, India. Continue reading “Instagram announces new creative tools for users”

Threads update brings share in Instagram DMs, custom alt-text and more

In a recent announcement by Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, Threads, the Twitter alternative developed by Meta, has announced several new features in its latest update. Continue reading “Threads update brings share in Instagram DMs, custom alt-text and more”

Instagram rolls out new feature to protect users from unwanted DMs

Instagram, the popular social media platform, has announced the official launch of a new feature aimed at providing better protection to users from unwanted images and videos in Direct Messages (DMs). Continue reading “Instagram rolls out new feature to protect users from unwanted DMs”