Social media app TikTok has turned short, shareable videos into an art form. Now Instagram is getting in on the craze with Instagram Reels, which allows you to add music and fun visual effects over ...

Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Instagram has rolled out its Reels feature to everyone. Now ...

With Instagram Reels, Facebook Goes After TikTok (Again) Like TikTok, the new Reels feature on Instagram lets you pair short, 15-second videos with hit songs and spruce them up with AR effects.

After Instagram launched its TikTok competitor, Reels, in August 2020, the short-form videos have pretty much taken over the app. In November of the same year, the social media platform redesigned its ...

Instagram is out today with a major new release that should crank up the competition between social media apps to another level. “Reels” is rolling out for Instagram users in 50 countries and is ...

Only days after President Trump threatened to ban TikTok, Microsoft announced it is pushing ahead with plans to buy the U.S. operations of the hugely popular video-sharing platform. WSJ's Eva Xiao ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. With TikTok’s future uncertain, Instagram is hoping to lure some creators away with the rollout of a direct ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Facebook's attempt to compete with TikTok — a new short-form video format on Instagram — is rolling out Wednesday to users in the United States.

TikTok might not be winning over President Trump, but it sure beats its Instagram copycat for making and sharing short videos. By Brian X. Chen and Taylor Lorenz Millions of people have used the ...

YouTube is testing a new Community feature called Reels, which was announced today in a blog post covering a expansion of the Community tab. As explained by YouTube, Reels is YouTube's answer to the ...