Many Americans are worried that a TikTok ban might mean the end of good memes, but Instagram Reels has pulled its weight in the new year. Let's explain.
Perhaps you've fallen down a political rabbit hole that you want to climb out of. Or you just found yourself constantly uninterested by the posts you see. Instagram's algorithm is designed to keep you coming back for more and more,
Instagram and TikTok both thrive on short-form content; many creators post the same videos to both platforms. But given the choice between watching the same video on Instagram or TikTok, I'd choose TikTok all day,
Thankfully, despite the fickle nature of most app users, Bluesky seems to have managed to break through and become a really promising alternative. And thanks to the fundamental nature of its open protocol, anyone can build their own apps that piggyback off the Bluesky social graph.
Whenever Meta is embroiled in controversy, people rush to boycott Facebook. But its other flagship property, Instagram, often seems to dodge the backlash.
Meta shocked the tech world this week by moving to overhaul its approach to fact checking. Here's what the changes mean for social media users.