Instagram mimics Snapchat again, this time with location-based Stories
Instagram has rolled out Location Stories to its Explore tab just a few weeks after Snapchat introduced the feature itself.
Notifications from Instagram, Messenger, and Facebook now shown in one place
Facebook, along with Messenger and Instagram, is testing a feature that will show users notification counters from all three apps.
Instagram’s new Face Filter feature is just like Snapchat’s Lenses
Instagram is appealing to the Snapchat crowd (again) with the launch on Tuesday of Face Filters that let you jazz up pics and videos.
Sorry guys, but ladies get the most likes on Instagram, study suggests
If you want to get more Instagram likes, a study by Hopper HQ suggests that you should post in the evening with a short caption.
Four more programs bite the dust in Instagram's quiet battle against the bots
Instagram is on a crusade to rid the platform on non-human spam interactions, shutting down four more botting services.
Instagram gives its mobile site a major upgrade, adds photo sharing, Explore tab
Instagram gave its mobile website a huge upgrade, integrating some of the most important components of its app, including photo sharing.
This artist gives broken records new life through stunning vinyl portraits
Brooklyn-based artist Greg Frederick showcases the process he uses to turn broken pieces of vinyl records into beautiful portraits.
While Twitter user base grows, shadow of Instagram looms ever larger
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Instagram shuts down Instagress bot that auto likes and comments
Instagrammers may be seeing fewer fake comments after bot Instagress has closed its doors, at the request of the social media platform.
Upcoming Instagram update will let you browse photos while offline
Soon, you won't need an internet connection to snap pics of brunch. Facebook said an offline version of Instagram is in the works.
Find your favorite photos easier with Instagram’s new Pinterest-like Collections
Expanding on the ability to save photos launched in December, Instagram now allows users to organize their favorite posts into collections.
Instagram Direct is getting simpler with all your messages in the same spot
The Instagram Direct messages designed to disappear after reading are now easier to find in a single chat thread.
Turn your favorite book quotes into works of art with Postepic
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what's the return of a picture of words? Here to help you find out is a new app known as Postepic,
DJ Khaled's first original series on Instagram will have him blessing fans
DJ Khaled partnered with digital media company WeBuyGold for The Bless Up, an Instagram original series featuring him helping fans.
More than 20 students suspended after liking a threatening photo on Instagram
The users behind an Instagram threatening a school shooting were detained by police but the students that liked the photo were suspended.
Instagram is rolling out new safety features, will blur ‘sensitive content’
On Thursday, Instagram announced the addition of a few new features that seek to help foster a safer, kinder community.
Now 1 million advertisers strong, in-app booking is coming to Instagram
Instagram is celebrating an advertising milestone with a teaser -- a new in-app booking feature is coming before the end of the year.
Want to keep that live video around? Instagram now lets you do just that
Instagram now gives you the option of saving your live broadcast to your phone when you're done streaming for the day.
Expand your horizons: Learn how to shoot panoramic images from start to finish
Shooting panoramic images with your DSLR or other dedicated camera is not as complicated as you may think it is. Check out this great guide.
Instagram Stories adds geostickers, another Snapchat feature clone
Instagram is continuing it's relentless assault on Snapchat today with its addition of geostickers to Instagram Stories.
Google Play celebrates anniversary with lists of its most popular apps
To celebrate Google Play's fifth birthday, the company has posted its all-time top five most-popular games, apps, music, movies, and books.
Get ready to see more ad breaks between Instagram Stories
Instagram is allowing any business to create ads for Stories, meaning users need to be prepared to start skipping past more promos.
Medium app’s new serialized stories borrow from Snapchat, Instagram
Medium is adding a major new update to its mobile apps for iOS and Android in the form of Series; serialized posts akin to Snapchat stories.
Facebook Pages gets redesigned inbox for Instagram and Messenger interactions
Facebook users have spotted a redesigned inbox for Pages that lets you manage Instagram, Messenger, and Facebook interactions in one place.
Do you Finstagram? The new way teens are using Instagram in private
Teens tired of the fake aura of Instagram are creating secondary accounts, known as a "Finstagram," to express themselves privately.
Instagram rolls out controversial photo album feature on iOS and Android
Previously in beta, Instagram is now rolling out the ability to share up to ten photos in one post to users of its app on iOS and Android.
Cheap date: Tinder will reward your emoji-only story with Valentine’s Day cash
Tinder will pay a total of $10,000 to people who send in the best Valentine's Day date proposals using only emojis.
Snap makes key hire to ensure no one copies Snapchat features again
Snapchat developer Snap Inc. has hired a security expert whose startup specializes in protecting software from reverse-engineering.
Waste your time like you mean it by following the best Instagram accounts
Humans spend an ungoldy amount of time on Instagram. There are millions of options, and these are our picks for the best Instagram accounts.
Mark Zuckerberg quietly announces a massive increase in Instagram’s user numbers
Instagram now has 400 million daily active users, adding 100 million new daily users to its impressive tally in just over seven months.
Facebookagram, anyone? Instagram's Android beta just got photo albums
Instagram is slowly becoming a little more like Facebook. How so? Well, the Android beta of the app just added an option for photo albums.
Instagram rolling out new live-streaming feature globally starting next week
Instagram is rolling out its ephemeral live video feature globally to all iOS and Android users starting next week.
Fake Android Instagram apps have been stealing login credentials from users
Security researchers have discovered a series of fake Instagram apps on the Google Play Store that aim to steal your username and password.
Follow these three styling tips for better still-life Instagram photos
Mango Life has created a tutorial breaking down three simple steps you can take to improve your still-life photography on Instagram.