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  Meta's Threads user count remains steady at 10 million users

  Technology | August 20, 2023 15:32 IST

  In response to the declining engagement, Meta has unveiled new features for Threads. These include the capability to directly share posts in Instagram direct messages (DMs), a mention button, and more.

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  RIP Cheems, Thanks for the memes! Famous dog dies after battling leukemia

  Trending | August 20, 2023 10:45 IST

  Cheems became famous in 2017 when a photo of him went viral. The photo showed him sitting in a chair, looking at a cheeseburger, with a confused expression on his face.

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  Instagram developing audio notes feature - Check details here

  Technology | August 19, 2023 16:25 IST

  Last year, In December, Instagram introduced a feature called "Notes" which allows users to share their thoughts and keep track of their friends' activities.

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  Cyrus Broacha's Infinite house exit secrets revealed, Licious Infiniti video brings friends support

  Brand Content | August 18, 2023 23:11 IST

  Bashing all speculation and squashing all bizarre reasons about his exit, he decided to let us in on his little secret - the one and only reason Cyrus left the house is because Licious launched its reward-based program Licious Infiniti.

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  Threads introduce Reposts to following feed for enhanced engagement

  Technology | August 18, 2023 16:54 IST

  Instagram's Threads, led by Adam Mosseri, is introducing key enhancements to boost user engagement. It will introduce a "Reposts" tab for profiles, enabling easy access to reposted threads. Threads is also adding reposts to the Following feed, streamlining content viewing based on user feedback.

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  Instagram Threads on Android sees 79% usage decline in one month

  Technology | August 14, 2023 11:47 IST

  Initially, Threads saw a surge of interest when it launched, attracting Instagram users to the new text-based social app. The excitement, however, was short-lived, and the app's active user count quickly dropped off.

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  'See a murder live': Bosnia man posts as he kills wife, 2 others live on Instagram before suicide

  World | August 13, 2023 11:25 IST

  Prosecutors said that after killing her, the man went onto the streets of Gradacac with a pistol and shot and killed a man and his son.

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  Instagram now lets you add music to grid posts: Check latest updates here

  Technology | August 12, 2023 18:19 IST

  Instagram's latest update enables users to attach a song of their choice to carousel posts containing multiple photos or videos, similar to the capabilities available in Stories or Reels.

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  Instagram introduces group mention feature: Explained

  Technology | August 12, 2023 13:51 IST

  According to the company, the group mention feature has the potential to eliminate the clutter caused by multiple individual mentions and enhance the overall aesthetics of stories.

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  Virat Kohli quashes social media earning reports, star cricketer issues clarification

  Cricket | August 12, 2023 12:31 IST

  A report from Hopper HQ stated that Virat Kohli demands Rs 11.45 Crore for each Instagram post. Kohli has issued a clarification on the earnings report.

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  Mark Zuckerberg confirms readiness for cage fight, Elon Musk responds

  Technology | August 07, 2023 9:29 IST

  Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have taken an intriguing turn as they continue to playfully challenge each other to a cage fight. Zuckerberg declared his readiness for the match on Threads and proposed August 26 as a potential date, but Musk has not yet given a definitive confirmation.

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  Meta's Threads on Instagram set to introduce search and desktop version soon

  Technology | August 05, 2023 11:19 IST

  Instagram's Head previously confirmed that they are actively working on developing the desktop web version, and now users can look forward to its imminent release.

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  Instagram rolls out a feature to shield users from unwanted DM requests

  Technology | August 04, 2023 12:35 IST

  Instagram is introducing a safety-focused feature to counter unwanted direct message (DM) requests. Tested in June, the feature will impose two restrictions on users trying to send DM requests to non-followers.

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  Instagram's 'Subscriptions' feature goes international: All details here

  Technology | July 25, 2023 11:56 IST

  Instagram initially introduced the subscriptions feature last year exclusively for US creators. Now, with its expansion to more countries, creators worldwide can use this feature to enhance their content and establish stronger bonds with their fanbase.

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  Threads app by Meta experiences decline: Know why

  Technology | July 22, 2023 16:19 IST

  Threads, which was launched on July 5 for both iOS and Android users in 100 countries, aims to compete with Twitter in the social media space. However, the app is relatively new and lacks certain Twitter-like features that could make it more competitive.

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  'Ma, epitome of grace under pressure,' writes Rahul in Instagram post after flight emergency landing

  India | July 19, 2023 22:25 IST

  Sonia Gandhi was seen wearing a oxygen mask during a flight's emergency landing when they were returning to Delhi after attending Opposition's unity meeting in Bengaluru.

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  Thread app users not so happy, app witnesses decline in just 10 days

  Technology | July 19, 2023 16:50 IST

  Despite an impressive start, with over 100 million sign-ups in its first week, recent data reports reveal that Threads' substantial drop in engagement has been witnessed within 10 days (everyday traffic).

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  Threads for iOS unveils 'Follows' tab and translations

  Technology | July 19, 2023 11:56 IST

  Threads, the app that gained huge popularity with over 100 million sign-ups in its first week, is now facing a decline in daily active users. The app's limitations, like the absence of news content and the inability to operate anonymously, are among the factors contributing to its loss of momentum.

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  Meta adds new Reels editing tools on FB: Know more

  Technology | July 19, 2023 6:45 IST

  With these new features, Meta is aiming to empower its users to unleash their creativity and create captivating videos that resonate with their audience across both Reels and long-form video formats.

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  Meta's Threads app likely to introduce Direct Messages soon: All details here

  Technology | July 18, 2023 9:29 IST

  Launched on July 5 for iOS and Android users in initial 100 countries, the Instagram-linked application for micro-blogging said that it reached an astounding number of 100 million sign-ups in just five days of launch.