Generative AI image editing is coming to InstagramMeta is starting to make good on its promise to bring generative AI to all of its products.By K. Bell, 2 hours ago
Threads will allow users to delete accounts separately from InstagramThe feature should launch by December. By L. Bonk, 5 hours ago
Meta's paid verification for businesses will cost almost double what it does for individualsBusiness owners who subscribe get the checkmark, higher ranking in search and easier access to customer service.By K. Bell, 09.20.2023
WhatsApp Channels are expanding to 150 countriesIt also has new features like allowing admins to edit Updates for 30 days. By S. Fielding, 09.13.2023
You can now search Threads for signs of lifeKeywords search expands to the US and Canada after a soft launch last week.By L. Bonk, 09.07.2023
TikTok job postings point to social features to help it compete with MetaThe company is reportedly concerned about users leaving to chat about its videos on competing platforms.By W. Shanklin, 09.05.2023
Facebook and Instagram may offer paid, ad-free plans in Europe to sate EU privacy concernsAmong other recent penalties, the EU fined Meta €1.2 billion in May for moving EU citizens’ data to US-based servers.By W. Shanklin, 09.01.2023
Instagram reportedly making Reels longer to take on TikTok and YouTubeThe length limit could be expanding from three minutes to 10 minutes. By L. Bonk, 08.30.2023
The web version of Threads is finally hereIf you've been impatiently refreshing, it's time to check again.By K. Bell, 08.24.2023
Facebook and Instagram will offer chronological Stories and Reels to comply with EU lawUsers will also be able to see search results not personalized to them specifically. By S. Dent, 08.22.2023
The Threads web app could arrive this weekAfter a fast launch, popularity of the platform has waned.By S. Dent, 08.21.2023
Instagram's musical photo carousels are a lot like TikTok's Photo ModeCollabs also now lets you add up to three co-authors.By W. Shanklin, 08.11.2023
Threads now lets you share posts directly to Instagram DMsMeta’s X rival also added a dedicated mention button and custom alt-text entry.By W. Shanklin, 08.09.2023
Instagram is cracking down on DM spamThe social network is imposing new limits on photos and text in an attempt to curb unwanted messages.By J. Fingas, 08.03.2023
Facebook and Instagram’s news blackout in Canada starts todayMeta is responding to new legislation by blocking news content on the two platforms.By K. Holt, 08.01.2023
Instagram seems to be working on labels for posts 'generated by Meta AI'Meta’s consumer-facing generative AI tools may not be far off.By K. Bell, 07.31.2023
Threads adds a chronological feed as Twitter burns to the groundMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg noted that the app now includes a translation option.By K. Holt, 07.25.2023
Instagram beats copyright infringement lawsuit involving embedded photosOther court decisions have gone the other way, so this issue remains unresolved. By L. Bonk, 07.19.2023
First big Threads update for iOS helps you see new followersYou'l also get translations and other significant upgrades.By J. Fingas, 07.18.2023
Meta’s Threads sent another app named Threads to the top of the App Store chartsIt's confusing, I know. By I. Bonifacic, 07.16.2023