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A reporter tried the AI Instagram wants to use to verify age. Here"s what it found

Instagram is testing new ways to verify its youngest users' ages, including by using artificial intelligence that analyzes a photo and estimates how old the user is......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJun 27th, 2022

Joker sequel all but confirmed by Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix

Director Todd Phillips has taken to Instagram with a photo of Joaquin Phoenix reading the script to his proposed Joker sequel......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 8th, 2022

How to make Instagram highlight covers

Those circles on IG are a great way to attract attention to your Instagram highlights. And we'll show you how to make a highlight cover and how to add them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

How to schedule Instagram posts

Yes, you can schedule your Instagram posts. And we can show you how to do it, whether you have a business or personal IG account......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

We"re Still Waiting for the Laptop"s Big Year

An anonymous reader shares a report: After a long, long month of laptop releases, Computex 2022 is finally over. In some ways, it's the Computex that wasn't. The early part of this year was an exciting time to be a laptop reporter. Every company and.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 6th, 2022

Instagram expands Sensitive Content Control feature

Instagram is expanding its Sensitive Content Control feature to allow users to control how much sensitive content they see in other sections of Instagram......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2022

Instagram and Amber Alert team up to put breaking information into your scroll

Amber Alert, the nationwide alert service for missing children, will now put breaking emergency information directly into your Instagram scroll — a collaboration between the social media app and several children's safety organizations in honor.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2022

"The Orville: New Horizons" Premieres on Hulu

This week saw the premiere of The Orville: New Horizons on Hulu — a third season, now streaming after two seasons on broadcast TV from 2017 to 2019. Seth MacFarlane (the show's creator/star) tells the Hollywood Reporter how that will change the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 4th, 2022

Instagram Reels updated with support for videos up to 90 seconds

Instagram has announced an update to its Reels feature where it will now support videos up to 90 seconds long along with a bunch of new features. The post Instagram Reels updated with support for videos up to 90 seconds first appeared on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2022

Instagram wants Reels to stop originating from TikTok with new creator tools and longer clips

Starting today, there are some nice new features coming to Instagram Reels, the TikTok competitor. One of the most important functions being made available is that Reels can last as long as 90 seconds now. more… The post Instagram wants Reels to.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2022

Cinema-goers in the UK can now use iPhone to verify age for restricted films

Ever have to argue with an attendant over your age? Now young cinema-goers in the UK don’t need to do that, according to NFCW. Those needing to verify their age to purchase tickets for age-restricted movies can now use a digital ID card stored on.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Instagram adds AMBER Alert system to help find missing children

Coming to the US first, AMBER Alerts will now appear on your feed with a photo and detailed description of the missing child......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Instagram launches Amber Alerts to notify users of missing children in their area

Instagram on Wednesday began rolling out an Amber Alert feature on its platform to notify users of missing children in their area......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Apple should not be injecting ads in its Apple Music playlists

There are now advertisements for first-party Apple radio shows within the paid Apple Music service — and there absolutely shouldn't be.Apple Music adRetired Apple reporter Jim Dalrymple took to Twitter on Tuesday to voice his frustration with the f.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

Automotive News expands video, social media teams

Laura Harris has joined Automotive News as a video reporter and anchor, and Marisa Marcinkowski as a social media editor......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2022

Instagram Moderators Say Iran Offered Them Bribes to Remove Accounts

The BBC reports: A Persian-language content moderator for Instagram and a former content moderator have said Iranian intelligence officials offered them money to remove Instagram accounts of journalists and activists.... Both content moderators al.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 29th, 2022

PSA: Having issues with Instagram today? It’s not just you

If you’ve been having problems using Instagram today, it’s not just you. A number of reports have surfaced on social media from users who are facing problems using Instagram DMs, loading new posts, and viewing and uploading Instagram stories. He.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 27th, 2022

Call me a phony, but anti-Instagram app BeReal is too real for me

BeReal, a new social network, promises to show the unfiltered you, unlike other platforms. It's a lofty goal, but it turns out, not one that's easily achieved......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

Meta confirms Instagram outage issues, working on update

Instagram is experiencing service issues and appears to be down right now. Users have reported difficulties logging in as one of the issues......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

Instagram is experiencing issues and appears to be down

Instagram is experiencing service issues and appears to be down right now. Users have reported difficulties logging in as one of the issues......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

California Parents Could Soon Sue For Social Media Addiction

California could soon hold social media companies responsible for harming children who have become addicted to their products, permitting parents to sue platforms like Instagram and TikTok for up to $25,000 per violation under a bill that passed the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022