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Instagram Expected to Release iPad App Later This Year
- Meta is reportedly working on a long-awaited Instagram app for iPads, as confirmed by reports from The Information and Bloomberg.
- Bloomberg's Mark Gurman mentioned in his Power On newsletter that Meta employees are actively testing the Instagram app for iPad, with an expected release later this year.
- Meta had previously offered a Facebook app for iPads in 2011 but had refrained from releasing apps for the device. The company recently launched a WhatsApp app for iPads, indicating a shift in this approach.
- There is no confirmation yet on whether Meta plans to release an iPad app for Threads in addition to the Instagram app.
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TechBullion
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Loop Your Way to Growth: A Smarter Instagram Strategy for 2025
- Posting more on Instagram isn't always the answer for growth, but posting smart is crucial to success.
- The Loop Strategy on Instagram involves repurposing content into Reels, carousels, and Stories to maximize reach and engagement, as well as revive older content.
- By using the Loop Strategy, creators can signal consistency, value delivery, and creativity to the Instagram algorithm, leading to increased visibility and trust.
- In 2025, the Loop Strategy is deemed as a vital system for growth, as it leverages Instagram's platform dynamics to multiply visibility and maintain relevance over time.
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Why we recommend against using certain social media-oriented jailbreak tweaks
- Using jailbreak tweaks on social media apps like Snapchat may risk getting banned or having your user account suspended.
- Social media platforms are hostile towards jailbreak tweaks that alter their native functionalities.
- Snapchat in particular has been known to retaliate against users using third-party software with bans or suspensions.
- It is advised to avoid using social media-centric jailbreak tweaks with main or primary accounts to prevent platform restrictions and potential bans.
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WhatsApp Tests New Logout Option with Data Control
- WhatsApp is testing a new Logout option in its Android beta version.
- The feature allows users to log out temporarily without uninstalling the app.
- Users will have the choice to logout and erase data or logout without deleting data.
- The feature is currently under active development by WhatsApp's internal team.
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Fresh Features to Personalize Your WhatsApp Status
- Meta-owned WhatsApp has introduced new features to enhance WhatsApp Status, enabling users to personalize their posts in fun and expressive ways.
- The new updates include features like Layout, Music stickers, Photo Stickers, and Add Yours sticker to create more interactive and creative Status updates.
- Layout feature allows users to arrange up to six photos in a collage, Music stickers enhance sharing songs, and Photo Stickers enable turning any image into a sticker.
- The Add Yours sticker feature prompts friends to add to a photo thread, making sharing more social and interactive on WhatsApp Status.
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Meta says online harassment is up and false flags are down following a change in content moderation policies
- Meta reported an increase in online harassment and graphic content in the first quarter of 2025.
- The rise in harmful content was attributed to changes in Meta's content moderation and safety measures.
- Meta aims to balance enforcement and reducing errors in content moderation.
- The company saw a decrease in error rates after implementing new content moderation policies.
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TechBullion
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250+ Instagram Bio Ideas That Make You Instantly Memorable
- Your Instagram bio is a crucial element to make a memorable impression and attract followers.
- Creating a standout Instagram bio is important to reflect your personality and engage the right audience.
- Bio examples range from cute and funny to minimalistic and professional, catering to various tastes.
- Having a strong and expressive Instagram bio can help you connect, grow your audience, and showcase your true self.
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Instagram’s iPad App Is Almost Here: What We Know So Far
- Meta is testing an iPad version of the popular social media platform Instagram, and the app might be released later this year.
- The current Instagram experience on iPad users is through the stretched-out iPhone version, but a proper iPad app would enhance the user experience.
- Meta has recently released a WhatsApp version optimized for iPad, indicating a change in attitude towards tablet apps, with Instagram expected to launch an iPad app this year.
- The demand for an Instagram iPad app has been strong for years, especially among creators and photographers who prefer working on a larger screen, and Meta's move to support iPad apps demonstrates a focus on reaching a wider audience and enhancing user experience across devices.
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Instagram app for iPad moves closer to launch
- Meta has released a native WhatsApp app for iPad after years of user requests.
- Instagram app for iPad is now in internal testing and may launch later this year for a better user experience.
- Previously, users could only access Instagram on iPad through Safari or the blown-up iPhone app.
- Meta employees are actively testing the Instagram app for iPad, with expectations of a launch later this year.
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WhatsApp will stop working on a range of iPhones today – is yours on the list?
- WhatsApp will stop working on some older phones from today due to changes in compatibility with operating systems for security reasons.
- Affected phones include iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus that cannot be updated to the required iOS version.
- Users with older Android models like Galaxy S3, Moto G (1st Gen), HTC One X, and Sony Xperia Z are already facing WhatsApp incompatibility issues.
- WhatsApp is withdrawing support to ensure security and functionality on newer devices and recommends backing up chat history for seamless transition to a new phone.
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A guide to using Edits, Meta’s new CapCut rival for short-form video editing
- Meta recently launched Edits, a new video editing app aimed at competing with CapCut, a popular short-form video-editing app.
- Edits provides various features like a green screen, timeline editing, automatic captions, music library, and more to enhance video editing experience.
- There are differences between Edits and CapCut, with CapCut offering more advanced editing options, a larger music library, and a subscription-based model.
- Edits is currently free to use but may introduce paid features in the future, while CapCut has some advanced tools behind a paid subscription and is available on the web in addition to mobile.
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Athlete Banned From 2028 Olympic Games for OnlyFans Account
- British canoeist Kurts Adams Rozentals claims he was banned from the 2028 Olympics due to his OnlyFans account.
- Rozentals revealed in an Instagram post that a Paddle UK representative informed him of the ban, prohibiting him from upcoming team selections and communication with coaches and teammates.
- Paddle UK stated Rozentals won silver at the World Under-23 Championships and acknowledged creating an OnlyFans account to generate income.
- Paddle UK is currently investigating Rozentals' conduct and has referred the matter to Sport Integrity for further review.
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TechCrunch
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Eight things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit
- A jury ordered NSO Group to pay over $167 million in damages to WhatsApp after a legal battle that started in 2019.
- The WhatsApp vs. NSO Group trial unveiled key revelations about the spyware attack on WhatsApp users.
- The zero-click attack on WhatsApp involved triggering the phone to download Pegasus spyware without user interaction.
- NSO Group kept targeting WhatsApp users even after the lawsuit was filed in November 2019.
- It was confirmed that NSO targeted a U.S. phone number as a test for the FBI.
- NSO's Pegasus system selects hacking methods for government customers based on targets.
- NSO Group employs around 350-380 people, with its headquarters located in the same building as Apple.
- European customers paid millions for access to Pegasus spyware, with prices varying based on features and targets.
- NSO revealed financial struggles during the trial, citing losses and expenses related to Pegasus development.
- The spyware maker expressed difficulty in paying damages, stating financial constraints during the proceedings.
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Pixel VIPs could be the Contacts app upgrade you didn’t know you needed (APK teardown)
- Google is testing a new “Pixel VIPs” home screen widget in the Contacts app to centralize info from key contacts.
- The widget displays recent calls, messages (including WhatsApp), location data, birthdays, and allows notes for up to eight key people.
- It is still in the testing phase and may be released in a future update to Pixel devices.
- The Pixel VIPs widget in the Google Contacts app aims to make viewing communication history with important contacts easier and could integrate third-party communication apps like WhatsApp.
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Texas Lawmakers Fail In Bid To Ban Social Media For Under 18s
- Texas lawmakers fail to pass a bill banning social media platforms for individuals under 18 years old.
- The proposed ban in Texas, which was stricter than Florida's ban for minors under 14, did not receive enough support in the state Senate.
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott has not publicly expressed his support for the ban, which faced opposition for being seen as a limit on free speech.
- While Texas did not implement the ban, other states like Utah, California, and New York are also exploring regulations regarding social media use by minors.
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