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Best tips on how to spot and avoid the most common Instagram scams
The popularity of Instagram makes it an ideal place for cybercriminals to operate large-scale scams. Here are some tips to help avoid them. Read more…
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Social media is fragmenting and it is difficult to know where it will end
Social media used to be nice. It used to be where you found stories of your cousins’ holiday and pictures of adorable cats. Read more…
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Facebook rolls out TikTok clone called Reels in Instagram app
Facebook rolled out its own version of social media rival TikTok embedding a new short-form video service called Reels in its Instagram app. Read more…
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Campaign to undermine Trump emerges on Instagram
A coordinated ‘hatetrump’ campaign to undermine US President Donald Trump has emerged on social media site Instagram. Read more…
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Plans to unify WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger
Mark Zuckerberg is planning to unify the underlying messaging infrastructure of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger and add end-to-end encryption according to NYT report. Read more…
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Departure of Instagram founders is great news for Facebook
The founders of Instagram are following the founder of WhatsApp in exiting Facebook which, in my opinion, is some of the best news Facebook has had in this torrid year. Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger Read more…
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Instagram founders join exodus from Facebook camp
Rockville, MD (Reuters) – Instagram on Monday said co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have resigned as chief executive officer and chief technical officer of the photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, giving scant explanation for Read more…
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Where should telcos sit in the age of ubiquitous video?
Video is running out of control. You could say ‘growing exponentially’ but that would be like saying a firehose is quite a strong stream of water. Video traffic is already the most popular form of Read more…
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Instagram takes on YouTube with long-form video app
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook-owned social network Instagram launched a mobile app on Wednesday dedicated to user-generated videos up to an hour long, intensifying the competition for consumers’ time among ad-supported streaming services such as Read more…