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”
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Instagram rolls out Reposts, Location map, and Friends tab globally
Meta-owned Instagram has rolled out new features designed to improve how users connect and engage with friends on the platform. The new features include: Continue reading “Instagram rolls out Reposts, Location map, and Friends tab globally”
Threads adds private messaging and highlighter for trending posts
Meta has introduced two major updates to its Threads app: the ability to send direct messages (DMs) within the app and a new Threads Highlighter feature that draws attention to notable conversations. Continue reading “Threads adds private messaging and highlighter for trending posts”
Oakley Meta smart glasses with Meta AI announced
Meta has announced a new category of smart eyewear — Performance AI glasses — in collaboration with Oakley, the global sport and lifestyle brand under EssilorLuxottica. Continue reading “Oakley Meta smart glasses with Meta AI announced”
Facebook is replacing Videos with Reels
Meta announced an update to its Facebook app, streamlining its video editing and upload process. Currently, users can upload a video to Feed or post a reel, but this is changing. In the coming months, all videos on Facebook will be shared as reels and will not have any length or format restrictions.
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”
WhatsApp Status gets new tools for photos and music sharing
Meta-owned WhatsApp has introduced new ways to customize your WhatsApp Status. This update lets users share daily moments and special events using more creative tools. Continue reading “WhatsApp Status gets new tools for photos and music sharing”
Titan Eye+ rolls out Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses across India
Titan Eye+ has launched the Ray-Ban Meta AI Smart Glasses in over 50 select stores across India. Continue reading “Titan Eye+ rolls out Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses across India”
Meta unveils Private Processing for secure AI tools on WhatsApp
Meta on Tuesday introduced Private Processing, a new optional feature designed to let WhatsApp users process messages using AI in a secure, private cloud environment. The company said this ensures that neither Meta, WhatsApp, nor any third party can access the messages, maintaining end-to-end encryption. Continue reading “Meta unveils Private Processing for secure AI tools on WhatsApp”
Meta AI app now available on iOS, Android, and Web
Meta on Tuesday launched its first standalone Meta AI app, introducing a more personal voice-based assistant powered by Llama 4. Continue reading “Meta AI app now available on iOS, Android, and Web”
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”
Meta expands Teen Account settings with AI and Parental support
Meta has announced that it is working with parents and new technology to increase enrollment in Teen Accounts, providing safer digital experiences for younger users. Continue reading “Meta expands Teen Account settings with AI and Parental support”
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”
Meta adds new built-In safety features for Instagram Teen Accounts, expands to Facebook and Messenger
Meta has announced new built-in restrictions for teen accounts on Instagram and confirmed the expansion of Teen Accounts to Facebook and Messenger. The company said the changes aim to give parents more peace of mind and strengthen protections for teens across its platforms. Continue reading “Meta adds new built-In safety features for Instagram Teen Accounts, expands to Facebook and Messenger”