The Instagram-Famous Painter Exploring Femininity Through Facial Expressions
Inès Longevial has been painting women since she was 7 years old. As a child, she painted the women in her family. At 27, the Paris-based artist has developed a distinctly geometric style that's earned her more than 178,000 Instagram followers, and collaborations with Nike, Levi's, Urban Outfitters, and … Read …
Not On Facebook? Instagram and YouTube Are Manipulating Your Mind, Too.
All social media companies — not just Facebook, but Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, Google, Reddit, and a range of other apps and services — work this way. They profit by profiling you, targeting posts to you that will keep you engaged on the platform, and collecting more data to make that …
Instagram the dawn of a new Aurora era!
Latin scholars among you will know that aurora is Latin for dawn – see what I did there? Tracey Edstein PUBLISHED March 20, 2018. As you may have read last month, from April Aurora will appear in the Saturday edition of The Newcastle Herald which of course has a higher …
Instagram Stories is Quietly Testing a New Feature
The social platform is testing a new Stories feature in the style of “quote tweeting,” which some Instagram users appear to have received early, Tech Crunch's Josh Constine first reported on Monday. The new feature allows Instagram users to share others' public, permanent posts with their own captions, … Read More
Girls who use social media sites like Instagram ‘more likely to be depressed as teens’
GIRLS who use social media sites like Instagram at ten are more likely to suffer emotional problems in their teens, a study found. Those who spent longest chatting online were most likely to become unhappy with school work, body image and friends. A new study has found young girls who …
Why Instagram Doesn’t Owe Us Anything
It seems like every time you open Instagram, someone is complaining about their post exposure or the algorithm on their profiles. Whether algorithm changes or some other inexplicable event have dropped their engagement, the reason they don't have a following yet is because Instagram is always … Read More
What Is Instagram Stories’ Post Resharing Option? The App Is Testing A Game-Changing New …
Ever-evolving Instagram is reportedly working on a new feature that could take your regramming to the next level. According to TechCrunch, Instagram Stories is testing a post resharing option feature that will allow users to share other users' posts on their stories. Based off the previews from users who … Read …
Instagram Is Testing a Feature That Sure Sounds Great for Shit-Talking Other Users
Sure, you can share your friends' posts on your Facebook page, or retweet a hot take to your followers on Twitter, but Instagram has been relatively conservative when it comes to letting users publicly redistribute posts on the social network. According to a report from TechCrunch, however, Instagram is … Read …
Bryan Cranston can’t figure out how to record an Instagram video, and it’s the most dad thing ever
Bryan Cranston is an award-winning actor, best known for Breaking Bad and Malcolm in The Middle. He's talented, he's hilarious, he's dad-hot (it's a thing), and as it turns out, Bryan Cranston can't figure out how to record an Instagram video. Seriously. Despite all his wonderful qualifications, he can't … Read …
Instagram testing ‘quote-Storied’ feature with small number of users
Instagram says that they don't have a timeline on when this feature will be rolled out to everyone, or if it'll make it beyond the small number of users. However, given the popularity of third-party apps that enable this functionality, Instagram will likely push out the feature sooner rather than …