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Chakri K June 27th, 2018 12:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram Rolls Out Video Chat and New Camera Effects

Instagram has started rolling out new features which were announced back at the Facebook F8 Developers Conference. Out of the features announced back then, Instagram is now rolling out Video Chat, topic channels in Explore (which was live for some users last week) and new camera effects for Instagram Stories. With this new update, Instagram becomes the third platform from Facebook to offer video calling feature after Facebook and WhatsApp.... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 26th, 2018 3:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram Makes Explore Tab More Organised by the Introduction of Topic Channels

After introducing a host of new changes, now Instagram has come up with a redesign for the explore tab. After pushing the latest revamp to the Explore page on Instagram, the Facebook-owned company seeks to make the tab more organised. Notably, the feature was first mentioned in public by the Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the Facebook F8 Developer Conference. At the conference held last month, the company revealed that... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 21st, 2018 10:43 AM 3 COMMENTS

Instagram to Allow Long Form Video Content Using IGTV App

Instagram has long struggled with the one-minute video limit. Previously the limit which was set to 15 seconds was upped by four times to 60 seconds, however, even that was not enough to please the creators who wanted to create long-form content. Now an update is here using which creators over the platform will be able to make video content of up to one hour in length. To make this... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 15th, 2018 6:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram to Not Inform Users Whenever Their Publicly Posted Story is Screenshotted

In February this year, Instagram had reportedly started testing out a new feature which informed the users whenever another Instagram user took a screenshot of their publicly posted story. Now a news has surfaced which tells us that Facebook, the holding company of Instagram has clarified that the testing of the feature has been stopped. The company also made it public that the feature will not be rolled out to... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 24th, 2018 11:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Here’s How You Can Mute People from Appearing on Your Instagram Feed

Instagram is preparing to roll out a couple of new useful features to help users manage the content they prefer to see and the time they spend on the app. On Tuesday, the company announced they are adding an option to mute people from appearing in your feed. The feature will finally allow users to remove posts from their newsfeed without the person informing behind the account. In case you... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 2nd, 2018 4:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram to Receive Video Calling, AR Stickers and Redesigned Explore Section Features

At its F8 Developer Conference yesterday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a host of new features for its photo-sharing app, Instagram. The major changes hitting the new app will be the video calling support and new Explore tabs. Facebook will also be adding AR Stickers to the platform which will enhance the overall user experience. Video Calling Instagram will be adding video chat for its platform soon, which will allow... Read More

Chakri K April 12th, 2018 10:43 AM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram to Finally Allow Users to Export their Entire Data like Facebook

Instagram has finally decided that it is going to introduce a data export or portability feature on its platform which had been a missing functionality for many years. Multiple reasons have propelled Instagram in this direction. It is interesting to note that Instagram’s parent company Facebook does allow its users to download a copy of their data. However, such a feature doesn’t exist on Instagram. Recently although, an Instagram spokesperson... Read More

Chakri K January 30th, 2018 9:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Soon Instagram Users Can Make Video Calls to Others

Instagram will soon implement video calling feature on its platform as the company is found testing the feature. The video calling feature is still in nascent stages, and if implemented, it can be found under direct messages screen of a chat beside the info button. The Facebook-owned company may add the video calling update by the end of this quarter after testing it extensively, but for now, we don't have... Read More

Chakri K January 19th, 2018 9:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram Now Shows the Last Time When Users Were Active on the Direct Messages Screen

Popular photo sharing application Instagram today rolled out a new feature which displays the last active time of a user. This feature is similar to the one we have seen on other platforms such as Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp. In the direct messages screen, you can now see the last active time of the people you follow or have previously chatted with. This feature is yet to go live in... Read More

Imon August 3rd, 2016 1:15 PM 4 COMMENTS

Instagram launches ‘Stories’ feature to woo Snapchat users

In a bold expansion move to capture photos and video sharing market; Instagram has introduced "Stories" - a feature similar to 'Snapchat Live Stories' which allows you to compile a series of photos and videos into a single stream. Instagram made the announcement on Tuesday. The company said in a blog post,“With Instagram Stories, you don’t have to worry about over-posting. Instead, you can share as much as you want... Read More

Zara Ali June 6th, 2016 6:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram’s new algorithm makes your news feed much more relatable

As we reported earlier about Instagram testing a new algorithm to serve users better. Well, the Facebook-owned app has started rolling out the new algorithmic feed. The feed will display content based upon individual interests of users and connections with different users. The new algorithm will be rolled in an update. Users around the world will eventually start seeing the difference in their news feed. Instagram also detailed the new... Read More

Ria Lakshman May 23rd, 2016 4:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Instagram to bring business analytics feature for monitoring performance

Before we jump to the main news, we would like to ask, have you checked your Instagram inbox lately? It is like pretty much like Facebook's other messages box. Instagram's hidden inbox basically stores messages from the users you aren’t following. This new addition seems to have emerged after its new logo launch and the subsequent redesign of its app to make its menus and background entirely black and white. Now,... Read More