Apps Internet News Facebook announces Shops for WhatsApp, visual search feature for Instagram and more Facebook is on a mission to become the Amazon of social media,… Upneet SinghJune 23, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook and Instagram will now reward creators with commissions The creator economy has evolved into a wide and vibrant industry enveloping… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 9, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook and Instagram users will now be able to hide like counts In a strange (but appreciable) feature that Facebook Inc. has just announced… Manasi VarmaMay 26, 20212 minute read
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Apps Internet News US Attorneys General pressure Facebook to abandon plans for Instagram for Kids Social media is a wild beast, and while it does have its… Upneet SinghMay 11, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Instagram announces captions for Stories, to be added to Reels later Instagram has been rolling out feature after new feature, be it to… Manasi VarmaMay 4, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Instagram announces new tools to help users filter out offensive DMs In a welcome move, Instagram has introduced a new feature that might… Manasi VarmaApril 21, 20213 minute read
Apps News Instagram tests new feature that will allow users to hide likes on posts Social media has come a long way – it has now evolved… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 14, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News [Update: Restored] WhatsApp, Instagram suffer outage for users across the globe [Update] Thankfully, the outage was short-lived and both services have now been… Upneet SinghMarch 20, 20211 minute read
News Instagram Lite launches in 170 countries as Facebook attempts to capture emerging markets Facebook-the parent parent company behind WhatsApp and Instagram has been talking about… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 10, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook testing Instagram Reels integration on main platform Facebook is testing to bring Reels on its main app, allowing select… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 9, 20212 minute read
Apps News Instagram announces ‘Live Rooms’ for multiple people to go live together Social media companies have been continuously adding new features to their platforms,… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 2, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Instagram bans hundreds of accounts suspected of ‘username hack’ Instagram and its parent company Facebook Inc. have been conducting a months… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 5, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Myanmar military government blocks Facebook and Instagram, silences online activity Myanmar’s new military government has blocked access to Facebook, Instagram, and other… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 4, 20212 minute read
Apps News Instagram testing early prototype of “Vertical Stories” feed Avid Instagram fans, prepare for a complete revolution to the way you… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 4, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook extends ban on Trump’s FB and Instagram accounts ‘indefinitely and for at least next two weeks’ Even though Donald Trump has returned to Twitter after a brief 12… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 8, 20212 minute read
Apps News Facebook tests revamped Instagram Lite app in India before global rollout Facebook announced during the Fuel for India 2020 event on Wednesday, that… Maaz AhmedDecember 16, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Instagram introduces ‘shopping’ to Reels as Facebook looks to non-advertising avenues for growth Instagram, much like every other platform from Facebook, has been trying to… Swastik BhattacharjeeDecember 11, 20202 minute read
Apps News Instagram update brings dedicated tabs for Reels and Shops at the homescreen Instagram, today, announced that the platform is rolling out a redesigned home-screen,… Maaz AhmedNovember 12, 20202 minute read
Apps News Facebook Messenger update includes support for cross-platform messaging and a new logo Facebook has been trying to create a cross platform chatting experience (amidst… Shashank RajOctober 13, 20202 minute read
Apps News Facebook will merge Instagram DM with Messenger in new update Facebook is finally taking the last few steps to execute its longstanding… Shashank RajSeptember 30, 20202 minute read