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Meta said Thursday it is testing new features on Instagram intended to help protect young people from unwanted nude or extortion scams. This includes a feature…
Meta’s X competitor Threads invites developers to register for API access, it publishes documents
After opening its developer API to select companies for testing in March, Meta’s Twitter/X competitor Threads is now introducing developer documentation and one registration form for…
Meta explains why the New York/New Jersey earthquake did not trend earlier in the day
Despite its similarities, Instagram Threads is not X. At least, not yet. The text-centric social network — and Meta’s answer to Elon Musk, formerly of Twitter,…
For the second time in a little over a month, Meta’s apps, including WhatsApp, and to some extent, Messenger and Instagram, experienced outages and intermittent problems.…
The fediverse — the name for the social network made up of interconnected servers like Mastodon and others — got another boost of legitimacy Tuesday as…
Yahoo acquires Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the company was announced on Tuesday. Financial terms of the deal…
Instagram is rolling out a “Blend” feature that creates a private stream of Reels recommended for you and a friend. The company told TechCrunch on Friday…
Instagram co-founders’ AI-powered news app Artifact may not be shutting down after all
Artifact, the widely accepted AI news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, may not be shutting down as planned. The company announced in…
Instagram is working on a feature that will allow you to allow others to put a ‘Spin’ on your Reel
Instagram is working on a “Spins” feature for Reels, its short-form TikTok video clone, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. The feature, which was first spotted by…
New ad from Under Armor featuring boxer Anthony Joshua has come under fire from creatives on Instagram after its director claimed it was the “first Ai-powered…