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Viral: Identical Twins Switch Passports Before Airport Security Check, Internet Not Impressed
The twins shared that they were always curious to find out if anyone could tell they had switched passports.
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Meta Bans Accounts Tracking Private Jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
Meta has removed several accounts across Threads and Instagram that were used to track celebrities’ private jets. The accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet’s location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy.
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Instagram’s Threads Rolls Out Activity Status Indicator for Real-Time Engagement With Others
Threads is getting a new feature that lets users see if others are online. Similar functionality is already present on Meta’s other social media apps such as Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, and Threads is the latest in line to add it. Like its availability on other apps, only users who have turned on this feature will be able to see the activit...
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Meta Testing New Feature That Allows You to Post Instagram Reels Directly on Threads
Threads was launched a year ago as Meta's direct micro-blogging rival to Elon Musk's X (formerly known as Twitter). As the platform continues to grow, Meta is eyeing to add a range of fresh functionalities to the app. The social media giant seems to be working on a new feature to let users post Instagram Reels and posts directly to Threads.
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TikTok Bans Russian State Media Outlets RT And Sputnik For Acts Of 'Covert Influence Operations'
TikTok has banned accounts belonging to Russian state-owned media outlets RT and Sputnik, citing their engagement in "covert influence operations".
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Instagram's Threads Updated With TweetDeck-Style View, Multi-Column Feeds on Desktop Website
Threads has rolled out a new TweetDeck-style view in addition to other features for desktop users. The new layout brings the ability to pin feeds in on the home screen, creating a custom multi-column desktop view. A new auto-update option has also been introduced that brings up new posts without having to refresh.
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Instagram Users May Soon Get Early Access to Experimental Features: Report
Instagram is planning to introduce a way for users to get early access to features, according to a recent leak. With this feature reportedly located in the Settings and activity tab, users may be able to experiment with the in-development features, such as a rumoured AI-generated chat themes feature and cross-posting to Threads.
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Instagram Testing Support for Cross-Posting Images to Threads: Report
Instagram Threads cross posting could soon be introduced by the company. According to a report, the ability to cross post content to Threads while uploading images on Instagram is being tested with some users. The new opt-in feature is reportedly in testing via a new toggle on the photo and video sharing service.
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Threads Is Testing an Automatic Post Archive Feature to Let Users Hide Old Posts
Threads is testing a new feature that will allow users to archive posts automatically after a certain period of time. The new feature was confirmed by Instagram head Adam Mosseri who also heads the X (formerly known as Twitter)-styled platform. He highlighted that users will have the choice to both auto-archive posts as well as manually hide them f...
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Threads Testing Real-Time Search Results for Some Users, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Confirms
Threads is testing a feature allowing users to see real-time search results on their feeds. Ever since the launch, it has been dubbed as a competitor to X (formerly Twitter), since they share several functional similarities. A chronological feed like X though, is not available on Threads. But this will likely be available soon.
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Instagram Outage Sparks Meme Frenzy: "Everyone On Their Way To Twitter"
The popular photo-sharing app Instagram experienced downtime for numerous users worldwide.
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''Our Servers Are Working'': Elon Musk's Jibe At Meta As Facebook And Instagram Crash
Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, has recorded over 3,00,000 Facebook outages and over 47,000 outage reports for Instagram worldwide.
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Facebook, Instagram Back After Hour-Long Outage In India, Other Countries
Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger - platforms managed by Meta - were down for over an hour on Tuesday evening for thousands of users in India and several other countries.
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Instagram Rolls Out Multiple New DM Features to Make Messaging More Convenient
Instagram has rolled out several new features for its Direct Messaging (DM) section which are likely to improve private conversations and make the experience more personalised. The new Instagram DM features include an option to edit messages, chat pinning, read receipts controls, and more. Meta’s newest social media platform Threads has also rece...
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Threads Saved Posts Feature Begins Rolling Out to Several Users After Weeks of Testing: How it Works
Threads is getting a new feature that will allow users to bookmark their favourite posts. The feature, called Save, was first announced in early February and so far was in the testing phase. However, it is now being rolled out to a broader user base and more users should see the feature popping up on their app.
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Viral: Identical Twins Switch Passports Before Airport Security Check, Internet Not Impressed
The twins shared that they were always curious to find out if anyone could tell they had switched passports.
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Meta Bans Accounts Tracking Private Jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
Meta has removed several accounts across Threads and Instagram that were used to track celebrities’ private jets. The accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet’s location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy.
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Instagram’s Threads Rolls Out Activity Status Indicator for Real-Time Engagement With Others
Threads is getting a new feature that lets users see if others are online. Similar functionality is already present on Meta’s other social media apps such as Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, and Threads is the latest in line to add it. Like its availability on other apps, only users who have turned on this feature will be able to see the activit...
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Meta Testing New Feature That Allows You to Post Instagram Reels Directly on Threads
Threads was launched a year ago as Meta's direct micro-blogging rival to Elon Musk's X (formerly known as Twitter). As the platform continues to grow, Meta is eyeing to add a range of fresh functionalities to the app. The social media giant seems to be working on a new feature to let users post Instagram Reels and posts directly to Threads.
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TikTok Bans Russian State Media Outlets RT And Sputnik For Acts Of 'Covert Influence Operations'
TikTok has banned accounts belonging to Russian state-owned media outlets RT and Sputnik, citing their engagement in "covert influence operations".
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Instagram's Threads Updated With TweetDeck-Style View, Multi-Column Feeds on Desktop Website
Threads has rolled out a new TweetDeck-style view in addition to other features for desktop users. The new layout brings the ability to pin feeds in on the home screen, creating a custom multi-column desktop view. A new auto-update option has also been introduced that brings up new posts without having to refresh.
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Instagram Users May Soon Get Early Access to Experimental Features: Report
Instagram is planning to introduce a way for users to get early access to features, according to a recent leak. With this feature reportedly located in the Settings and activity tab, users may be able to experiment with the in-development features, such as a rumoured AI-generated chat themes feature and cross-posting to Threads.
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Instagram Testing Support for Cross-Posting Images to Threads: Report
Instagram Threads cross posting could soon be introduced by the company. According to a report, the ability to cross post content to Threads while uploading images on Instagram is being tested with some users. The new opt-in feature is reportedly in testing via a new toggle on the photo and video sharing service.
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Threads Is Testing an Automatic Post Archive Feature to Let Users Hide Old Posts
Threads is testing a new feature that will allow users to archive posts automatically after a certain period of time. The new feature was confirmed by Instagram head Adam Mosseri who also heads the X (formerly known as Twitter)-styled platform. He highlighted that users will have the choice to both auto-archive posts as well as manually hide them f...
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Threads Testing Real-Time Search Results for Some Users, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Confirms
Threads is testing a feature allowing users to see real-time search results on their feeds. Ever since the launch, it has been dubbed as a competitor to X (formerly Twitter), since they share several functional similarities. A chronological feed like X though, is not available on Threads. But this will likely be available soon.
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Instagram Outage Sparks Meme Frenzy: "Everyone On Their Way To Twitter"
The popular photo-sharing app Instagram experienced downtime for numerous users worldwide.
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''Our Servers Are Working'': Elon Musk's Jibe At Meta As Facebook And Instagram Crash
Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, has recorded over 3,00,000 Facebook outages and over 47,000 outage reports for Instagram worldwide.
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Facebook, Instagram Back After Hour-Long Outage In India, Other Countries
Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger - platforms managed by Meta - were down for over an hour on Tuesday evening for thousands of users in India and several other countries.
-
Instagram Rolls Out Multiple New DM Features to Make Messaging More Convenient
Instagram has rolled out several new features for its Direct Messaging (DM) section which are likely to improve private conversations and make the experience more personalised. The new Instagram DM features include an option to edit messages, chat pinning, read receipts controls, and more. Meta’s newest social media platform Threads has also rece...
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Threads Saved Posts Feature Begins Rolling Out to Several Users After Weeks of Testing: How it Works
Threads is getting a new feature that will allow users to bookmark their favourite posts. The feature, called Save, was first announced in early February and so far was in the testing phase. However, it is now being rolled out to a broader user base and more users should see the feature popping up on their app.
