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San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is experimenting with another new feature, Notes, that would allow users to post disappearing content. The feature, being tested with a limited set of users, for the time being, allows users to post quick notes, like announcements, to their “Close Friends” circle or to followers who also follow them, […]
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Hyderabad: A day after singer Chinmayi Sripada shared pictures of her newborn twin babies with husband Rahul Ravindran, her Instagram account has been suspended. Chinmayi Sripada, who, however, saw this coming after her DM’s were blocked, had a backup account created through which she has started posting her content for quite a while now. These […]
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Mumbai: Priyanka Chopra is an ecstatic entrepreneur with her new tableware collection ‘Sona Home’. But before she could represent India on the table, her Instagram encountered a technical glitch! Priyanka Chopra’s account vanished on Instagram on Tuesday, leaving many fans worried and confused. Fans took to Twitter and Instagram to share their disappointment and expressed […]
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Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is a single father to twins Roohi and Yash, has a special message for all the single parents on Father’s Day. Karan took to Instagram, where he posted a motley of pictures posing with his children, whom he welcomed via surrogacy in 2017. He wrote: “A decision I could never […]
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San Francisco: With an aim to make content on the platform more discoverable and immersive, Meta-owned Instagram is testing out a new full-screen mode for its feed and an updated navigation bar. The test, which has been rolled out to “a limited number of people”, according to Meta spokesperson Seine Kim, is the latest effort from […]
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New Delhi: This week Instagram users on iPhone were reportedly experiencing an issue on the application where they were forced to see stories again and again after having watched them once. What it meant was that users had to view previous stories again to watch the new ones. According to a report by The Verge, […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram said that teenage users on the platform will start to see nudges that will encourage them to switch to a different topic if they are repeatedly looking at the same type of content on Explore. This nudge is designed to encourage teens to discover something new and excludes certain […]
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New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram faced teething troubles with its Stories feature and several users were left in the lurch while viewing someone’s stories. Users went to various social media forums late on Tuesday as they had to view all of someone’s stories all over again before they’re able to see new ones. The issue also […]
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Bollywood movies ae full of heroes who fulfill their dreams despite facing several challenges in life. While these roles are inspiring they are still fictitious, the world is full of stories of real people that offer better inspiration. On such inspiring story is of Actor Gourav Chaudhary. Gourav has faced multiple hurdles in his journey […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is expanding the Sensitive Content Control feature as users will now be able to control the amount of sensitive content and accounts they see on the platform. The platform said that Sensitive Content Control will cover all surfaces where we make recommendations. “In addition to Explore, you will now […]
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Hyderabad: Taking the investigation in the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case nearer to its conclusion, the City Police on Tuesday announced the arrest of two more juveniles, taking the total number of arrests to six. City Police Commissioner CV Anand, addressing a late evening press conference here, said everything was crystal clear now, with the police […]
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Hyderabad: A software employee, who began chatting with a married woman on Instagram posing as her childhood friend, was arrested on Tuesday by the Rachakonda Cybercrime police on charges of cyber stalking and harassing the woman. The arrested person, M Prasanth (30), a resident of Chengicherla and native of Karimnagar, while randomly searching for profiles […]
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San Francisco: With an aim to help creators engage more with their audience, the photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is rolling out new features, including 90 seconds Reels. The Meta-owned platform said that it is now extending the length of Reels up to 90 seconds, which will help users express their most authentic […]
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Adilabad: A girl studying Class X committed suicide by consuming some pesticide as she was allegedly depressed after being harassed by some unidentified persons on the popular photo and video sharing social networking site Instagram, at Narsapur village in Echoda mandal on Tuesday. The incident came to light on Thursday. Echoda police said that the […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is launching AMBER Alerts on the platform that will allow people to see and share notices of missing children in their area. This feature has started rolling out, and be fully available in 25 countries, including South Africa, Taiwan, Ukraine, the UK, the UAE and the […]
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Hyderabad: At times, social media can be a poisonous environment where people say things without thinking. In reality, because celebrities are in public space, they tend to be under scrutiny constantly and frequently face trolls who comment on their appearance, personal lives, and professional life. Kareena Kapoor Khan and Amrita Arora were the most recent […]
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San Francisco: Services of Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram started coming back online after being down for several users. On Thursday, reports across the internet noted issues, with many people seeing screens saying they were not logged in, blank image posts, “Welcome to Instagram” messages like they have a brand new account, or feeds that stopped […]
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New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday rolled out updated 3D Avatars on Facebook, Messenger and for the first time on Instagram stories and direct messages in India. Meta, earlier known as Facebook, is also adding new facial shapes and assistive devices for people with disabilities. “Representations in the metaverse should reflect the diversity of the real […]
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San Francisco: In a bid to give a visual refresh to its app, Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is introducing a brighter icon along its own typography. The company said that its new design system puts content at the centre, with a focus on simplicity and self-expression. “We are bringing new energy […]
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Los Angeles: Pop icon Madonna was shocked to receive a notification saying she had “violated community guidelines” when attempting to go live on Instagram. Speaking in a video depicting the incident posted to her main Instagram page, Madonna said: “Guys we’re gonna go live. What the f***? We’re blocked from Live? Ew, what’s happening?” The […]
