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
Apps News Facebook introduces Accounts center to help manage multiple features across all of its apps It’s no surprise that Facebook owns the social media market. The company… Upneet SinghSeptember 29, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Facebook launches ‘Facebook Business Suite’ to help small businesses kick start their post pandemic recovery With startups and small businesses turning towards online marketing as their primary… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 17, 20203 minute read
Apps Internet News More ads on Instagram incoming with the new ‘Suggested posts’ feature A competitor to Facebook at the beginning, Instagram has went on to… Upneet SinghAugust 20, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Instagram launches QR codes that can be scanned to open profiles from any camera app Instagram today launched a new feature that will allow users to generate… Chinni SinghandUpneet SinghAugust 19, 20202 minute read
Apps News Facebook starts merging chats on Instagram and Messenger in a new update Facebook has been eyeing an integration of all its messaging platforms for… Upneet SinghAugust 17, 20202 minute read
Apps News Instagram retained deleted user data such as DMs and photos, dating back to over an year Saugat Pokharel, an independent security researcher, has found a bug in Instagram’s… Chinni SinghAugust 14, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook launches Voting Information Center on both Facebook and Instagram Following on an announcement from June, Facebook has launched a Voting Information… Upneet SinghAugust 13, 20203 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Zuckerberg considered Instagram a threat at the time of acquisition, new emails reveal In a lengthy US Congress grilling that lasted for over six and… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJuly 30, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook forms new ‘equity and inclusion team’ to study racial bias within FB, Instagram’s platform algorithms The conversation around Facebook and potential racial bias, backed by political motives,… Upneet SinghJuly 22, 20202 minute read
Apps News Instagram Reels launches to a ‘broad base’ of users in India Instagram announced today, that it will launch its short-form video, TikTok-look alike… Chinni SinghJuly 8, 20203 minute read
Apps News Instagram is experimenting with ‘full screen stories’, while getting rid of the swipe for DM Instagram is apparently experimenting with its stories section amid increasing popularity. The… Chinni SinghJuly 2, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Instagram announces a ton of new special features to support the LGBTQIA+ community during Pride Month Instagram has today announced a slew of new features on for its… Upneet SinghJune 12, 20202 minute read
