Instagram appears to be quietly testing locked reels that viewers would have to unlock with a code and a provided hint. The feature is a simple way to increase engagement with the creator’s content, ...

In the dizzying arms race of social media, Instagram is reportedly considering an important move to gain an advantage: spinning off its short-form video feature, Reels, into a standalone app.

Instagram Templates already allow users to recreate videos they see on the app with just a few clicks, but new features will make that process even quicker. Instagram Templates already allow users to ...

Instagram is working on a “Spins” feature for Reels, its short-form video TikTok clone, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. The feature, which was first spotted by reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi ...

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As announced by the company in a blog post, it’s now easier to find out what’s trending on Reels. Creators will find a new section with top trending hashtags and songs so that they can create Reels ...

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If you are a content creator caking off the Reels Play bonus program on Instagram and Facebook, you’re going to have to find another way to bring in coins. Meta is officially getting rid of the ...

Instagram could be working on an update to extend the maximum length of Reels to 10 minutes. Longer Reels could open up new avenues for creative storytelling and more in-depth content. This feature ...