At long last, Instagram finally gets around to launching an official iPad app By David Nield published 3 September 25 Instagram for the iPad has been a long time coming, but the wait is over – and there's a new tab to explore.
Instagram finally has all the tools to make your own year in review for Stories By Jacob Krol published 16 December 24 Will Instagram's new Collage style for Stories replace third-party recap apps?
Latest Instagram feature asks if you’re ready to reveal your innermost Reel personality to your besties By Jacob Krol published 17 April 25 Instagram's latest feature lets you create a custom Reels feed in your DMs that appeals to you and your besties' interests.
Instagram wants you to do more with DMs than just slide into someone else’s By Jacob Krol published 19 February 25 Instagram is making some major changes to DMs, and they just might make you want to use them way more.
I can't wait to try Edits, Instagram's answer to CapCut, and it's out now as a free download By Jacob Krol published 22 April 25 It's finally launch day for Instagram Edits, a free video editor for Android and iOS that's designed to compete with the likes of CapCut.
Instagram is feeling the love with a surprise set of Valentine's Day easter eggs By Jacob Krol published 13 February 25 Instagram is feeling love this Valentine's Day and just dropped several new easter eggs that can be used to spread the love.
I didn’t quit social media in 2025, but I might have to if this awful trend continues in 2026 By Jamie Richards published 29 December 25 Instagram is becoming a dumping ground for AI slop, and it now seems to be coming from Meta itself.
Instagram could finally get an iPad app soon – but here’s a workaround while you wait By Alex Blake published 9 April 25 Instagram might soon launch a native iPad app, ending a lengthy wait for fans of Apple’s tablet.
Instagram’s new Maps feature has sparked major privacy worries – here’s how to make sure it’s turned off By Rowan Davies published 11 August 25 Meta recently announced the new Instagram Maps feature, but it's bee met with an angry response from users online.
It’s official, Android users: Instagram is draining your battery, but there's now a fix By Sam Kieldsen published 30 May 25 A new report puts our smartphone battery concerns in perspective and we have some tips to make it through the day.
Talk about a snappy attack - popular photo booth maker allegedly leaves user images at risk By Sead Fadilpašić published 15 December 25 Photos taken at booths get uploaded on the internet where they can easily be downloaded.
Instagram just gave users algorithm control — and this could change the face of social media By Lance Ulanoff published 10 December 25 Instagram is using AI to let you see, curate, and even share your Reels algorithm with friends
I might have just found the hands down best art app for gallery lovers By Paul Hatton published 9 November 25 Homescreen Heroes: Joconde is my new go to for a daily dose of art history
Instagram users are begging ChatGPT to roast their photos – and the results are brutal By Eric Hal Schwartz published 26 August 24 A new trend has people asking ChatGPT to roast their Instagram accounts.
Google Photos takes on CapCut with 5 handy new video-editing tools, including a time-saving template feature By Rowan Davies published 10 December 25 New templates, music, text, and more – these are the new video-editing features available in Google Photos.
Instagram and TikTok accounts are being stolen using malicious PyPI packages By Sead Fadilpašić published 20 May 25 Someone's hunting for Instagram and TikTok email accounts and triggering the password reset process.
Want to take better phone pictures? These 5 apps will vastly improve your photos By James Rogerson published 30 November 25 Whether you want to upgrade your camera app or your photo editing tools, one of these apps should help.
WhatsApp's new new music status updates take me back to my MySpace and MSN Messenger days By Carrie Marshall published 21 January 25 WhatsApp's musical statuses are a real blast from the past
Bluesky gets a massive video upgrade to tempt X fans who are frustrated by its cyberattack outages By Alex Blake published 11 March 25 The latest Bluesky update triples the social network’s video limit and adds other new features.
Photoshop gets its most powerful free iPhone app so far – with a mix of classic tools and Firefly AI By Mark Wilson published 25 February 25 Adobe has launched a new Photoshop app for iPhones – and it's the closest thing we've seen to a mobile version of the powerful desktop app.
Google Photos is expanding with 3 new photo editing and organization features – and one of them is strikingly similar to a popular Instagram tool By Rowan Davies published 14 October 25 Upgraded facial retouching could be coming to Google Photos, as well as a new 'add text' function that's similar to Instagram's.
Google Photos just got a new AI editor – and it brings the Pixel's best tricks to your Android or iOS phone By David Nield published 28 May 25 Google Photos is marking its 10th birthday by adding more AI editing features to its mobile apps.
Google Photos gets new Recap feature – and it’s like Spotify Wrapped for your life in 2024 By Mark Wilson published 6 December 24 New video serves up photo stats, highlights and more
Revealed: X knows where you are, but YouTube doesn’t care By Christian Cawley published 25 August 25 Social media wants your location – and X is the most data hungry
Google Photos tipped to get a major design overhaul – and it’ll make the app much better for finding specific images By Hamish Hector published 31 March 25 Here's hoping the new design drops soon
Dark mode for Google Photos is no longer exclusive to phones, as Google finally brings it to its web version By Rowan Davies published 2 April 25 No more strained eyes - Google finally brings its dark mode feature to the web version of Google Photos.
ChatGPT gets a useful new home for your AI images – and it could be the first step towards OpenAI's new Instagram rival By David Nield published 16 April 25 Look out for a new Library tab that's now rolling out to ChatGPT on the web and on mobile.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads were down - here's what you need to know By Lance Ulanoff last updated 12 December 24 Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads are down or failing - Here's what you need to know
Bitdefender eyes untapped multi-billion creator protection market by adding additional features for Facebook and Instagram creators to its security software By Efosa Udinmwen published 26 July 25 Bitdefender launches security suite for creators offering device protection, phishing detection, and social media monitoring amid rising threats and credential leaks.
Instagram CEO issues full-time return to office order By Craig Hale published 2 December 25 Instagram workers given a February 2026 deadline to return to the office five days per week.