Instagram Updates

[Sushubh]

Instagram Reels tested in India following TikTok's ban | TechCrunch

In the wake of India's decision to ban TikTok and dozens of other Chinese apps over privacy concerns, Instagram has expanded its TikTok rival, known as

techcrunch.com

 

[Sushubh]

Facebook launches TikTok-like product inside Instagram

Facebook rolled out its own version of social media rival TikTok in the United States and more than 50 other countries on Wednesday, embedding a new short-form video service called Reels as a feature within its popular Instagram app.

www.reuters.com

 

[Sushubh]

Redirecting

ugh.

 

[Sushubh]

Say 👋 to Messenger: Introducing New Messaging Features for Instagram

We’re connecting the Messenger and Instagram experiences so it's even easier to stay in touch with friends and family, no matter which app you use.

about-fb-com.cdn.ampproject.org

Messages and calls from friends and family using Instagram will stay in your Instagram app. The main change is that people using the Messenger app can now reach you on Instagram without you needing to download a new app, and vice versa. You can also control where you receive messages and calls, such as in your chats, in your message requests or not at all.

 

[Sushubh]

Introducing a New Home Screen for Instagram | About Instagram

Explore the new Instagram home screen featuring dedicated Reels and Shop tabs, making it easier to discover content and products.

about.instagram.com

 

[Jonas]

Is Instagram down?

 

[Navjot Singh]

Seems to be fine here. But yes reports are all over the Twitterverse that Instagram along with Facebook messages went down.

 

[Jonas]

I'm getting DM notifications, but it won't show anything. Just a loading animation.

 

[shashankb]

Yeah , my friends are also having problems using Insta. Do not know if its India/ISP specific. They are on Jio.

 

[Jonas]

So this just happened. It was working fine till last night.