While Instagram has not publicly acknowledged an outage, Downdetector shows a sharp spike in problems in the last hour.

Instagram has significantly upgraded its short-video ecosystem in 2026, making Reels the centerpiece of the platform. With a ...

Instagram has introduced a new feature that allows creators to link reels together, enabling audiences to follow content in a more episodic format. The update, announced on Thursday, is designed to ...

Instagram launched Blend, a feature for sharing Reels with friends. Users can create private feeds of recommended Reels in DMs. This allows collaborative content discovery and deeper connections.

On January 19, the US will ban TikTok, the popular video-sharing app created by China-based ByteDance. The United States government will ban all app stores from offering the TikTok application on all ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Prakhar Khanna covers the consumer tech beat for Forbes. Instagram has announced a new feature called Blend, which creates a ...

Instagram may soon remove one of the biggest frustrations for users. A new leak suggests Reels could play without an internet connection. The app is testing aut ...

Edit your Instagram Reels like a pro with AI-powered apps. From auto-captions and beat syncing to effects, transitions, and ...

If your Instagram Reel didn’t perform well, the secret could be in the sound. Audio isn’t just background noise—it’s a powerful growth tool. Using trending sounds can expand your reach, increase ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Prakhar Khanna covers the consumer tech beat for Forbes. After years of dismissing the idea, Meta has finally launched an ...

Instagram users reported a fresh outage scare on April 3, 2026. Reports have revealed that Reels failed to load for many. The issue appeared suddenly. It has pr ...

Instagram's 2026 algorithm update changed everything. Views now serve as the universal metric across Reels, Stories, and ...