An official Instagram iPad app is coming in 2025 as Meta is now “actively testing” a native tablet interface, with square images no longer a concern.

Meta employees are going "full steam ahead" with a dedicated Instagram app for iPad, with internally testing already underway.

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Instagram's CapCut clone, called Edits, has now launched on the iPhone and Android as a standalone AI-powered video-editing software.

In a petty move, Meta blocks access to Apple Intelligence's Writing Tools feature across its apps on iPhone and Mac.

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Here's how Instagram Blend works and how to use it for shared reels feeds that combine recommendations that you and select friends may like.

Apple Intelligence is no longer available inside of Meta's most popular apps such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads.

Meta-owned Instagram is allegedly testing locked reels that cannot be watched without entering secret codes or keywords to unlock and play.

An official Instagram iPad app is reportedly in the works as Meta is looming to capitalize on the upcoming TikTok ban in the United States.

After a 15-year wait, Instagram could finally get around to releasing a native iPad app, as it looks to capitalize on TikTok's troubles.

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Meta has updated the Instagram app with a TikTok-like fast-forward feature in reels that lets you play the video at double speed.

Learn how to configure the new Camera Control on the iPhone 16 series to open Instagram, Snapchat, Halide, or another third-party camera app.