Instagram Reels started life as a defensive move against TikTok, but it has quickly become one of the most lucrative products ...

Instagram users are bracing for another round of changes. META unveiled an update for the popular social media app with new features, including "reposting" content and a location map. "People have ...

Instagram is taking its short-form video format to a bigger stage—literally. On Tuesday, the platform launched Instagram for TV, debuting initially in the United States on Amazon Fire TV devices. The ...

Instagram users may have noticed some major changes when they opened the app recently including a location map and repost option for reels. "People have always come to Instagram to share what they’re ...

Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced that all users of the social media platform can now download Reels that are public. This feature is now available to users all over the world after an initial ...

Instagram is making the jump from mobile devices to the living-room TV for the first time — a bid to ratchet up viewing of short-form Reels, by taking videos to the biggest screen in the house. The ...

Instagram Reels have fundamentally transformed short-form video consumption patterns, generating over 200 billion plays monthly and capturing 30% of all Instagram engagement since their 2020 debut.

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I send an Instagram Reel to my best friend or adult daughter — who is also my best friend — almost every day. It’s how I kill time waiting for my plane to take off or procrastinate when an important ...

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.

Michelle Ehrhardt is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Earlham College, where she also double majored in theatre. She also holds an MFA in game design ...