Instagram Unveils Spooky Features for Halloween Engagement
Instagram is enhancing user engagement this Halloween with exciting new features including keyword-triggered animations in DMs, a spooky chat theme, and custom ‘Add Yours’ templates. Users can enjoy creative Halloween fonts and AI tools for generating festive content, making it easier to celebrate the season and engage with friends. Discover how these updates can elevate your Halloween experience on Instagram!
Meta Terminates Employees Over Meal Credit Misuse
Meta has made headlines with significant workforce changes, terminating employees for misusing company meal credits. This decision underscores the tech giant’s commitment to integrity and accountability, as it reevaluates employee benefits to foster a positive workplace culture. Amid increasing scrutiny, Meta’s actions may set a precedent for other tech companies facing similar challenges.
Shannon Sharpe’s Embarrassing Instagram Live Mishap Reveals Private Moment
Shannon Sharpe, the Pro Football Hall of Famer and ESPN personality, faced an unexpected scandal after accidentally broadcasting intimate audio during an Instagram Live session. With 3.2 million followers, the incident sparked widespread reactions and discussions on his podcast, ‘Nightcap,’ where Sharpe expressed his embarrassment and clarified the situation. This event highlights the challenges public figures face in the age of social media and the importance of being cautious with technology.
The Kid Laroi Confirms Relationship with Singer Tate McRae
The Kid Laroi confirms relationship with singer Tate McRae on Instagram, sharing a heartfelt message and a passionate image of the couple celebrating Tate’s 21st birthday. The public display of affection solidifies their romance after months of speculation, with Laroi dropping hints earlier this year on TikTok. Fans are excited about the official confirmation of their love.
Meta Revolutionizes Ray-Ban Smart Glasses with New Apps
Meta’s latest update to the Ray-Ban smart glasses brings a range of new apps focusing on mindfulness, music, and social media integration. With features like Calm, Amazon Music, and Instagram stories, users can enjoy a hands-free experience with voice commands. Meta’s commitment to AI technology and user-centric design promises a bright future for smart glasses.
Barbra Streisand’s Social Media Blunder
Barbra Streisand faces backlash after publicly questioning Melissa McCarthy about her use of the weight-loss drug Ozempic on Instagram. The incident highlights the importance of thoughtful communication on social media, especially when discussing sensitive topics like weight and health.
Meta Introduces AI-Powered Chatbot ‘Meta AI’ on WhatsApp
Meta has launched its new AI-powered chatbot, Meta AI, on WhatsApp, offering features like text and image generation, language translation, and more. The rollout has begun in India and other countries, with wider availability expected soon. Users can interact with Meta AI in group chats by mentioning ‘@Meta AI’ and agreeing to Meta’s AI terms.
Billie Eilish Gains 7 Million New Instagram Followers in 2 Days
Billie Eilish gains 7 million new Instagram followers in 2 days after adding all 100 million-plus followers to her ‘Close Friends’ Story. Fans eagerly await her upcoming third studio album as she teases cryptic artwork and lyrics. Eilish also addresses sustainability efforts in her career, making her a role model for sustainable practices in the music business.
WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook Experience Major Outage
WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook experienced a major outage, leaving thousands of users unable to access the popular social media platforms. Meta, the parent company of the three social media platforms, acknowledged the issues and assured users that they were working to resolve the disruptions. The outage, which began around 19:00 BST, resulted in approximately 82,000 issues with WhatsApp, 3,700 outages on Instagram, and 1,840 reported issues on Facebook.
Kim Sae Ron’s Instagram Story Sparks Speculation About Relationship with Kim Soo Hyun
Kim Sae Ron’s Instagram story featuring a selfie with actor Kim Soo Hyun has sparked speculation about a potential relationship, leading to widespread discussion and resurfacing past remarks by Kim Soo Hyun. The update has drawn mixed reactions, with some expressing concerns about the appropriateness of the situation and its potential impact on Kim Soo Hyun’s image, while others have been curious and engaged in ongoing discussions.