Instagram is launching a new bokeh camera mode as part of its Stories camera UI. The camera mode is called “Focus” and sits right next to “Superzoom”. To access it, head to the Stories camera and swipe to the left twice. If the camera sees your face, it will blur …

Instagram's new Focus feature, which dropped today, April 10th, is our new favorite thing. (We've already clogged iCloud with a gazillion softly-blurred selfies.) For those of you who aren't yet aware, Instagram introduced “Focus” as an in-app alternative to the iPhone Portrait Mode. Using the Instagram … Read More

DJ Khaled's famously entertaining social media posts might not have always been that legal. According to a report published by TruthAndAdvertising.org (TINA) this past Sunday (April 8), the Florida DJ's posted 300 thinly veiled alcohol endorsements across his Facebook and Instagram accounts without … Read More

Pregnant Khloe Kardashian's NBA star soon-to-be baby daddy Tristan Thompson took a mystery model back to his Manhattan hotel on Saturday – who sources say is Bronx Instagram model Lani Blair. Cleveland Cavaliers star Thompson has been dating Khloe since 2016 and their first child, a girl, … Read More

The feature that Instagram is currently testing, dubbed Nametags, will allow Instagrammers to create a custom scannable tag by designing a pattern of emojis. The feature boasts an option to use a selfie image for creating a custom Instagram Nametag, which is sure to get heavy usage from its young … …

Replace happy with glamorous/popular/thin/successful and you have Instagram. Curating and presenting an idealised life in Instagram has long challenged young digital natives. Increasingly, now, it is also challenging older people who are migrating there from Facebook because they worry about their … Read More

Actress Jameela Jamil has called for Instagram to ban posts and accounts that list and compare the weights of famous women. The star of The Good Place shared a screenshot from a Selena Gomez fan account on Monday, which compared the alleged heights and weights of Gomez, Ariana Grande and … …

Users would use the tag to, in Instagram's own words: “share their mental health journeys and connect with communities of support.” They also currently have a feature in which you can anonymously report a user who you think might have a mental health problem. They'll then send them a message …

“Portrait mode” has been a thing since Apple launched the iPhone 7 Plus — and bokeh-style photography has been around since long before then. Nowadays, most high-end smartphones come with some sort of background-blurring camera mode. Today, Instagram is getting in on the action as well. Read More

Instagram just rolled out a new feature called Instagram Focus that ensures your selfies are on lock. It's as simple now as opening the camera on Instagram and swiping to the “Focus” button. The effect is a softly filtered, always flattering portrait guaranteed to get you even more “likes” than …