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Instagram Is Working on “Kai” AI Chat Feature for Message Catch-Ups TL;DR: Instagram is reportedly working on an AI feature called Kai. It would let users privately ask AI questions about their chats. Leaker and developer Alessandro Paluzzi has shared a new update on Threads, hinting that Instagram is working
Killing the Free Internet: Meta’s Ad-Free Option is a Step Backwards Something big is shifting. Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, plans to roll out an option in the UK where users can pay a monthly fee to remove ads: £3.99 (~RM23) per month on mobile, £2.99 (~RM17) via
Meta Brings Long-Awaited Instagram App to iPad with Reels-First Design Instagram has finally released a native app for the iPad, marking a long-awaited move by Meta. The new app, which arrives on the heels of a dedicated WhatsApp app for the tablet, is designed to optimise the experience for a
More Control for You: Instagram Adds Private Sharing and Profile Curation Instagram recently announced that it will roll out two significant updates to enhance user control over their profiles and, more importantly, to foster a more personal sharing experience. Specifically, the upcoming features include the ability to quietly post content
Long-awaited Instagram for iPad in Development Following the recent release of WhatsApp for iPad last week, Meta is reportedly moving full steam ahead with the development of a dedicated Instagram app for Apple’s tablet. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, internal testing of the app is currently underway, with the company
Meta Launches Edits: A New Video Editing App for Instagram Creators Meta’s brand-new video editing application, “Edits,” has been officially launched for both Android and iOS users. This standalone app from Instagram is designed to empower creators with a comprehensive suite of free editing features and creative tools, enabling them
Meta Enhances Age Verification to Protect Teens Online Meta, the parent company of Instagram, is doubling down on its commitment to online safety for young users with the introduction of sophisticated new age verification tools and features. Recognising the unique vulnerabilities of teenagers online, this initiative aims to ensure that
Instagram is rolling out a suite of new features for Direct Messages (DMs), designed to enhance communication and make staying connected easier than ever. The update includes message translations, music sharing, scheduled messages, pinned content, and group chat QR codes. Breaking Down Barriers with Message Translations Connecting with friends and
Meta is entering the video editing app market with the launch of “Edits.” This new app is designed to compete directly with CapCut. Moreover, the launch comes at a time of ongoing uncertainty surrounding the future of TikTok and other ByteDance apps in the United States. As a result, Instagram
Instagram Video Quality Tied to Popularity, Says Meta’s Adam Mosseri Meta executive Adam Mosseri, who leads both Instagram and Threads, recently made comments that have sparked debate. Mosseri revealed that Instagram adjusts video quality based on a video’s popularity. High-engagement videos are displayed in higher quality. In contrast, videos with