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Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Social media app TikTok has turned short, shareable videos into an art form. Now Instagram is getting in on the craze with Instagram Reels, which allows you to add music and fun visual effects over ...

Instagram is out today with a major new release that should crank up the competition between social media apps to another level. “Reels” is rolling out for Instagram users in 50 countries and is ...

Creating Instagram Reels has been made easier than ever, with a number of new features added by parent company Meta. The company has also confirmed earlier reports that all short videos posted to ...

Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. With TikTok’s future uncertain, Instagram is hoping to lure some creators away with the rollout of a direct ...

A study from scientists at Zhejiang University is going viral for showing a correlation between short-form content and lower ...

Instagram announced today that new video posts that are shorter than 15 minutes will now be shared as Reels. Videos posted prior to this change will remain as videos and won’t become Reels. The ...

Improving Reels engagement is boosting analysts' confidence in the short-form video platform's ability to compete with TikTok. Meta Platforms said Wednesday during a fourth-quarter earnings call that ...

People are getting addicted to social media platforms, adopting short-duration content. The harm that comes with watching ...

Only days after President Trump threatened to ban TikTok, Microsoft announced it is pushing ahead with plans to buy the U.S. operations of the hugely popular video-sharing platform. WSJ's Eva Xiao ...