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 and TikTok’s apps might look even more similar before long. Instagram just announced a test rolling out to “a small group of people“ that makes Reels the default tab view when you launch the ...

Reels are all the rage these days and everyone is looking for the best and easiest way to edit an Insta reel. And the internet is flooded with tons of third-party apps to edit reels on your smartphone ...

Instagram may be taking on TikTok with a new app. The social media platform’s head Adam Mosseri told staff this week that they are considering the launch of a separate app for Reels, its short-form ...

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

In June 2023, Instagram introduced the ability to download reels natively from the app without using third-party tools. This feature was initially available to users in the US, but it is now available ...

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Reels are a popular feature of Instagram that lets users and brands make short and engaging videos to connect with their audience and attract new followers. Reels can be very addictive, and people can ...

After years of requests and recent rumors, Instagram is no longer skipping over iPad users. The new Instagram app for iPad is designed to make the most of the device's bigger screen, with Reels front ...

Instagram announced today that it’s introducing updates to its Reels templates to make it even easier for users to create engaging short-form videos, as the social media giant continues to compete ...

Days after TikTok announced a new developer-facing feature, Direct Post, that makes it easier for third-party apps to publish videos to its platform, Meta has announced that its own Sharing to Reels ...

Have you ever just wished you could watch Instagram Reels right on a TV? Maybe? Well, if so, you're in luck. Meta has launched an Instagram app exclusively on Fire TV. It will be solely for ...