Instagram really wants you to post Reels — they’ll even pay you up to $10,000 for one, if you’re lucky. But creators are confused about what factors determine how big a bonus they’re eligible for from ...

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Instagram has added text-to-speech and voice effects to its TikTok competitor Reels, two features TikTok has had for some time. The robotic voice-overs used as narration for videos grew so ubiquitous ...

Despite the narrative, TikTok hasn’t crushed Reels just yet. Find out exactly how Instagram is fighting back. When Joy Ridenhour, a junior communications major at NYU, returned home to Virginia for ...

Instagram announced on Friday that it will now let you go back and see your previously watched Reels thanks to a new “Watch ...

Meta has longed to see its Reels feature grab a piece of the short form video pie from TikTok, but both users and influencers apparently aren’t too interested. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes ...

Bite-sized videos are a huge thing on the Internet these days. The trend started with TikTok and has expanded to YouTube, Instagram, and a few other places. It’s so popular that TikTok overtook Google ...

TikTok has enjoyed a significant advantage over Instagram Reels in that anyone can download a TikTok video and post it to another social media network — something that helps draw new users to the ...

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When Christian Koch and Aren Andersen began making pop songs together, in early 2020, most everyone in Nashville gave them the same advice: coming up with quality songs was great, but if they wanted ...