Instagram backlash? Upset users call for service to keep feeds chronological
It's too early to call it a full-blown backlash, but a new petition railing against Instagram's decision to ditch chronological feeds already has more than 100,000 backers. The post Instagram backlash?...
View ArticleI Am an Obsessive Instagram Power User And I Demand a Chronological Feed
I am people. And I am unreasonably upset about the impending changes to the order of my Instagram feed. ......
View ArticleHate Instagram's new algorithmic timeline? Why you too are to be blamed
Our social media lives have become a battle for control, although it might not feel like it when we're scrolling through tweets about Happy Valley or pictures of our friends getting drunk in bars. We...
View ArticleKendall and Kylie Jenner Slam Proposed Instagram Feature
Instagram’s intended change to alter the way people’s posts are viewed is receiving some heavy criticism from users. Two of those users include Kendall and Kylie Jenner who could pretty well be...
View ArticleInstagram's changing feed has triggered a global thirst crisis
Earlier this month, Instagram said�it would begin showing the "best" posts in your feed first, abandoning the chronological feed the app has used since its inception. "All the posts will still be...
View ArticleInstagram Begins Testing Feed Algorithm, Users Outraged
Some Instagram users are starting to see an algorithm-based version of their feeds on the photo app, and it’s caused some chaos as users try to adapt. The social-media giant has begun testing its...
View ArticleInstagram changes: What is about to happen to app's feed, and why everyone...
Instagram's feed is about to completely change. But there's no reason to panic, or actually do anything at all. The site has announced...
View ArticleHere’s Why Instagram Users Are Protesting The Latest Update
Instagram users are protesting the photo-sharing app’s recent announcement that it will no longer display photos in chronological order but through an algorithm similar to the one that powers...
View ArticleHere's how to turn on post notifications on Instagram
Major changes are coming to Instagram and, naturally, everyone is freaking out. The company announced earlier this month that it would be switching to an algorithm-based feed, rather than a...
View ArticleKendall and Kylie Jenner criticise Instagram's controversial new feature
Instagram’s plan to change how content is ordered has prompted some degree of criticism from its users. Under the new algorithm, the...
View ArticleBrands get spammy as Instagram feed change looms
You may not have known it from your Instagram feed today, but the social site's new algorithm-based feed isn't going into effect this week. On Monday, brands and influencers took to posting desperate...
View ArticleInstagram reassures users on upcoming new feed
--> Instagram assures its users that it will adequately intimate users before enabling the algorithmic feed to the app. Amid user panic regarding future changes...
View ArticleInstagram personalises feed with algorithm
Instagram will place the photos and videos it thinks you will most want to see toward the top of your feed For years, we have been trained to view web postings from our friends in a certain order....
View ArticleWhy Instagram’s Big Change Is a Good Thing for Users
Change is coming to Instagram. Since inception, the massively popular photo-sharing app served up users’ friends’ images in chronological order. But Instagram will soon begin using an algorithm to...
View ArticleInstagram Delays Reshuffling User Feeds
Instagram will hold off on a plan to ditch chronological user feeds for interest based one. ......
View ArticleInstagram assures worried users its feed isn’t changing, for now
Instagram has been forced to provide further details of its impending feed update. The announcement comes in the wake of a torrent of posts from the app's most popular users urging others to enable...
View ArticleInstagram posts asking users to turn on notifications flood feeds ahead of...
Instagram posts are flooding the site to ask people to “turn on notifications”, in a probably cynical attempt to keep...
View ArticleInstagram's plan for algorithm-based feed sees users freak out, go meme crazy
Almost two weeks after Instagram announced it would be trialling a new way of displaying posts to users "in the coming months", scores of web celebrities lost their minds over the possibility that...
View ArticleInstagram Asks Everyone to Calm Down After Algorithm Uproar
Instagram is trying to reassure its millions of users that there’s no reason to panic. The social media brand promises nothing about the way its popular photo-sharing app works is changing… yet. The...
View ArticleInstagram Urges User Calm in Face of Algorithmic Timelines
Yes, Instagram has rolled out several changes recently, but a switch to algorithm-driven feeds isn't one of them -- yet. However, persistent user fears of a timeline Armageddon prompted the...
View ArticleBrace Yourself For Changes On Instagram
You may be seeing some changes to your Instagram soon. The company recently announced it will expand maximum video length from 15 seconds to 60 seconds, citing a more...
View ArticleInstagram introduces notifications tab on desktop website
Although Instagram is primarily a mobile app, it's taken steps over the years to make the desktop website much better. The most recent addition is a notifications tab, located in the top-right of the...
View ArticleThin Women Hide Behind 12-Inch Paper Sheets — Backlash Begins On Instagram...
The hashtag #a4waist has more than 200 posts on Instagram right now, with most of those photos representing a backlash against the “A4 Waist” movement that took off on Weibo, as reported by the...
View ArticleInstagram says it's not changing your feed... yet
The internet flung into a panic today as users prepped for Instagram to change how images display in its feed. Earlier this month, the filter-driven photo app announced that it would switch from a...
View ArticleInstagram to change: Find out how
Instagram's feed is about to completely change. But there's no reason to panic, or actually do anything at all. The site has announced that it will introduce an "algorithmic timeline" rather than...
View ArticleInstagram Adds Longer Video
Photo and video sharing app Instagram Tuesday announced a major change in how videos can be presented. They can now be as long as 60 seconds, up from the former 15 second limit. Instagram made the...
View ArticleInstagram's got a new way to determine which photos show up in your feed —...
Instagram will soon start showing you photos out of chronological order — a huge change to the photo-focused social network. Instead, like posts you see on Facebook, posts displayed will be based on an...
View ArticleInstagram’s planned algorithm change has some of its stars worried they’ll...
This post has been updated. An upcoming change in Instagram’s algorithm has the (artfully filtered) panties of the photo-sharing platform’s users in a figurative bunch. Rather than photos...
View ArticleInstagram boots mom off service for posting photo of a cake
Instagram clearly needs to sort out its breast-detecting algorithms. The photo-sharing service, which doesn't do nudity, recently disabled the account of a British mom when its robocops decided her...
View ArticleUsing Instagram's New Algorithm to Your Advantage
Instagram is a social media rarity, staying relatively true to itself since its inception in 2010 (despite being bought by Facebook). Sure, there has been the addition of new filters here and there and...
View ArticleFor Many Users, Instagram Algorithm Is Not a Pretty Picture
Instagram on Monday moved to calm concerns among some users about a proposed change in the way content appears in...
View ArticleInstagram assures worried users its feed isn't changing, for now
A wave of posts was unleashed from Instagram's troubled top influencers this morning, alerting users of the app's plans to change their feed. ......
View ArticleInstagram update: keep calm and don't turn on notifications
Coming changes to Instagram algorithm will present photos – even Rihanna’s – out of chronological order, and have thrown photo-sharing app into chaos...
View ArticleInstagram is going through a big change and everyone is upset
Instagram is making a major change to how users see content on the platform. Photos and videos will no longer be ordered chronologically. Instead, Instagram will be using an algorithm to show users the...
View ArticleInstagram Promises To Alert Users About Algorithmic Feed Launch
A number of popular influencers and brands on Instagram begged their followers on Monday to turn on notifications to alert users each time their account generates a post, citing concern that users will...
View ArticleInstagram tries to quell fears about its new feed as influencers freak out
About two weeks after Instagram announced that it planned to completely change the way its feed works by algorithmically ranking your photos, instead of showing them to you in reverse chronological...
View ArticlePeople are NOT happy about Instagram's timeline changes
Instagram is planning some sweeping changes to its timeline layout = and nobody seems to be happy about it. The latest in a series of changes to Instagram's app will see timelines being organised by...
View Article‘Turn On Post Notifications’ Becomes Instagram Trend
Instagram has already made a big change to their social networking site by offering a way for non-mobile device users to see their Instagram notifications by clicking a little heart, as reported by the...
View ArticleTell a proper story with Instagram’s new 60-second video lenghth
Instagram used to let you share only 15-second videos, but the social network has lifted the barrier. Users can now post videos of up to 60 seconds in length, allowing them to tell a longer story. The...
View ArticleIs Instagram changing its timeline this week?
Instagram feed is expected to become more like Facebook. The chances are your Instagram feed will be a lot different when you open it up tomorrow morning. According to some reports, the popular social...
View ArticlePope’s Instagram account hits a million followers in record time
With nearly 9 million followers on Twitter, it's little surprise the pope's new Instagram account, which launched Saturday, has already picked up 1.4 million followers. And the speed at which the...
View ArticleAmazing new video tweaking program lets users edit a person's lip movements...
A new system called Face2Face lets you dub the face of the speaker in any captured video to make it look like the person is saying whatever you want. The technology is in its early stages, but it...
View ArticleInstagram's algorithmic timeline: We are angry ... but too lazy to take control
Our social media lives have become a battle for control, although it might not feel like it when we're scrolling through tweets about Happy Valley or pictures of our...
View ArticleAlgorithms may save us from information overload, but are they the curators...
Instagram is joining the legions of social networks which use algorithms to dictate what we see, and when we see it. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-1024-img=""...
View ArticleThe Free Internet Is Eating Itself
Instagram and the Cult of the Attention Web I'm disappointed about Instagram's most recent announcement. They'll be shifting their photo feed from a chronological list to an algorithmically driven one,...
View ArticleBig Instagram Changes And What They Will Mean To You
Instagram changes are on the horizon, and people are going crazy trying to figure out what changes Instagram is making and what it will mean to them. Yes, Instagram changes are coming, but most will be...
View ArticleDon't Fall For This Bogus Instagram Ploy
Later this year, Instagram will change in a big way. Rather than showing you a chronological feed of images, it will serve up photos in the order it thinks you'd like to see them. This will happen via...
View ArticleNo, Instagram isn't changing tomorrow
Instagram has announced it will be making changes to how users view content on the platform — though it hasn't announced when these changes are coming. But if you've been on Instagram on Monday, you...
View ArticleInstagram's New Algorithm Promises Most Favorable Sorting
Instagram on Tuesday announced plans to dump chronological posts in favor of algorithmic recommendations. Users miss about 70 percent of the content that flows through their feeds,...
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