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-owned Instagram has introduced a new feature for Teen Accounts, allowing users to personalize their app icon with six distinct aesthetic themes. Continue reading “Instagram rolls out custom app icons for Teen accounts”
Meta has announced a range of new anti-scam tools and awareness initiatives across WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook, and Instagram, aimed at helping users — particularly senior citizens — stay safe from online fraud and cyber scams. Continue reading “Meta expands anti-scam tools across its apps to protect seniors online”
Meta-owned Instagram has introduced Diwali-themed image and video effects on Instagram Stories and the Edits app ahead of the festive season. These effects allow users to enhance photos and videos directly within the apps using Meta AI, without needing external tools. Continue reading “Instagram gets Diwali-themed effects for stories and Edits app”
Meta has expanded its AI-powered Reels translation feature to include Hindi and Portuguese, alongside existing support for English and Spanish. The update aims to make Reels more accessible to global audiences on both Facebook and Instagram, allowing creators to share their content across multiple languages. Continue reading “Meta expands AI Reels translations to Hindi and Portuguese on Facebook and Instagram”
Meta has added new tools on Facebook to enhance fan engagement, allowing fans to connect with creators and with each other. The platform now offers Fan Challenges and Custom Top Fan Badges, providing ways for fans to create content, participate in interactive activities, and gain recognition, while helping creators foster engaged communities. Continue reading “Meta rolls out Fan engagement tools on Facebook for creators”
Meta-owned Instagram has begun testing a Reels-first experience for its mobile app in India, following the platform’s recent milestone of 3 billion monthly active users. Continue reading “Instagram tests Reels-first interface for mobile users in India”
Instagram has reached 3 billion monthly active users, according to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram Head Adam Mosseri. This milestone underscores the platform’s continuing influence on digital culture, content creation, and global social interaction. Continue reading “Instagram clocks 3 billion users globally; user control features incoming”
Meta has expanded its AI glasses lineup at Connect 2025, introducing Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2), Meta Ray-Ban Display, and Oakley Meta Vanguard, bringing improved cameras, displays, battery life, and innovative control with AI and EMG technology. Continue reading “Meta Connect 2025: Ray-Ban Gen 2, Ray-Ban Display with Neural Band, and Oakley Meta Vanguard AI glasses announced”
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”
Meta, in partnership with Ipsos, has released a research report titled “From Feeds to Financial Futures”, revealing the increasing influence of digital media in shaping how Indian consumers approach financial products. Continue reading “Meta platforms used by 81% of Indians for financial product discovery: Ipsos”
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”
Meta has introduced new safety updates for WhatsApp, including tools to block scam attempts, insights into criminal scam operations, and practical tips to help users stay protected. Continue reading “WhatsApp gets group safety prompts and unknown contact alerts”
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”
