Want More Followers on Facebook? Meta Says Start Paying for Them
Meta is adding new incentives for Meta One subscribers including auto-invite for post interactions, bigger Reels follow buttons, AI Messenger tools, and enhanced profiles.
Court Orders Meta to Pay $567M for Failing to Offer Child Safety on its Platforms
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $942 million and implement mandatory platform changes including 90-hour monthly screen time caps for teens, hidden “like”…
Who Dominates the Social Media List in 2026?
Meta dominates global social media with Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp each surpassing 3 billion monthly users.
Facebook Adds a Dedicated Seller App and Selfie Verification
Facebook is rolling out a batch of updates aimed at keeping users engaged, and sellers are the biggest winners. The headline addition is Seller, a…
Instagram Account ‘Cockroach Party Pakistan’ Amasses Thousands of Followers
A social media account called “Cockroach Party Pakistan” has emerged on Instagram, amassing nearly 20,000 followers within a short period, inspired by a similar youth-led…
Second Meta Outage in 72 Hours Disrupts Facebook, Instagram And WhatsApp
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp went down for millions of users across the UK, Europe, and the United States on Wednesday afternoon, as Meta suffered a…
Still No Urdu, But Instagram Reels Adds Five More AI Translation Languages
Instagram has widened its AI translation net again, and the technology behind it remains quietly startling. Creators can now automatically translate Reels into Japanese, Korean,…
Instagram Will Charge Users for AI Access, Mosseri Confirms
Instagram’s free ride on AI tools is coming to an end. Chief Adam Mosseri confirmed that users will soon have to pay for fuller access…
Meta Faces Regulatory Action Over Child Sexual Exploitation Content on Instagram
India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a formal notice to Meta on July 5, 2026, following a BBC investigation that revealed Instagram displayed…
All Your Meta Videos Can Now Be In Multiple Languages
Meta has expanded its Edits video editing app with powerful new features. The core update is auto-generated bilingual captions supporting 15 languages simultaneously. Creators can…
YouTube Shorts Adds Music-Backed Photo Posts to Rival Instagram, TikTok
YouTube has introduced new features for image-based posts in Shorts, allowing creators to reach viewers through photos instead of only video content. Under the update,…
Social Media Now Reaches More Than Two-Thirds of the World
The number of social media users worldwide has reached 5.66 billion, representing more than 68 percent of the global population, according to the Digital 2026…
Meta Adds Custom Instagram Stories Features for Its AI Glasses
Meta has launched new posting options for Instagram Stories. The features are exclusive to its AI-powered smart glasses. They build on the multi-camera and motion…
