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Instagram’s new feature gives you portrait mode without a dual camera

Smartphone cameras are getting smarter. While there was once a time when achieving a decent portrait mode meant using two camera sensors, Google changed all that with machine learning in the Google Pixel 2. Now, Instagram is jumping on that bandwagon. According to a report from TechCrunch it … Read More

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How to use the new Instagram Focus feature for your selfies

For all of you who have wanted to dabble in photography, yet haven't had the time or money to take up the craft, we have some great news. Instagram has introduced a new feature called Focus that will make you feel like a prestigious portrait photographer. So, how can one …

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Instagram Is Working on ‘Nametags’ to Compete With Snapchat, Screenshots Show

Screenshots obtained by TechCrunch, which reported the new feature was being tested by Instagram, show options to customize personal Nametags with varying background colors, emoji patterns, or a selfie outfitted with Instagram's augmented reality filters. The Nametags feature could simplify the act … Read More

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Instagram adds a portrait mode called ‘Focus’ in latest update

Portrait mode is increasingly available on smartphones, especially those with two cameras. These pics have blurred backgrounds to make the subject pop like you were using a lens with a shallow depth-of-field. Some phones do this better than others, but I think all of them do it better than Instagram, … …

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Did Instagram Change Its Font? People Are Noticing A Difference In Their Profiles

Eagle-eyed Instagram users have noticed a recent change concerning the look of the app, and they have taken to Twitter to figure out what is going on. People are reporting a change in the app that makes it look like the font used for usernames is bolder than it used …

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Instagram traps data without a Download Your Information tool

It's hard to #DeleteFacebook with no viable alternative, but at least you can export all your data. There's no such option on Instagram . That lack of data portability puts users at the mercy of Instagram's product and policy decisions. And it could even put users at risk as those …

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The Devils Wear Zara Is The Dream Instagram Account For All Zara Obsessives

With Emily Blunt and John Krasinski killing their current press tour and reminding us all just how much we love Blunt's legendary film The Devil Wears Prada (Krasinski is known to watch it on repeat), we've found an entirely new way to get our Miranda Priestly on. Albeit, in a …

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Laverne Cox debuts boyfriend on Instagram

The “Orange is the New Black” star, 45, flaunted her new boyfriend in a recent Instagram story. The actress, who is slowly opening up about her private life, shared a steamy selfie with the nameless blonde, who was bare-chested. Cox brought the heat in what appeared to be black lingerie. …

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Odell Beckham uses Instagram for Ray Lewis response

Contrary to Ray Lewis' belief, Odell Beckham Jr.'s foundation does include a higher power. After the Hall of Fame linebacker chastised the polarizing wide receiver Monday, claiming he's let go of God and allowed “chaos” into his life, Beckham posted a video on Instagram hours later, taking a … Read More

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No Rugby Australia sanction for Israel Folau over anti-gay Instagram post

RA chief executive Raelene Castle and Andrew Hore, the CEO of Folau's Super Rugby team New South Wales Waratahs, met with the player in Sydney on Tuesday. The meeting was arranged after Folau, an Evangelical Christian, wrote on his Instagram page that gay people would be condemned to … Read More