Instagram Announces New Video Editing App 'Edits'
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Instagram Announces New Video Editing App 'Edits'

Deccan Chronicle  

Instagram announced a new video editing app called Edits soon after TikTok went briefly dark in response to a ban. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that users can pre-order it in the iOS App store and it will soon be coming to Android. There’s a lot going on right now, but no matter what happens, it’s our job to provide the best possible tools for creators,” said Adam Mosseri. Mosseri said that the video editing app will have a full suite of creative tools including a dedicated tab for inspiration, keeping track of early ideas, and a high-quality camera.

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Live Mint  

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Instagram launches Edits video app amid TikTok's temporary US shutdown

Hindustan Times  

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Meta announces Capcut rival called Edits in the hopes TikTok users integrate more with Meta's platforms
2 months ago

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Firstpost  

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Live Mint  

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Instagram and Musk’s X tout new video tools on TikTok ban day
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Hindustan Times  

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Meta to launch Edit, new video editing app that strikingly resembles one from TikTok-owner ByteDance
2 months ago

Meta to launch Edit, new video editing app that strikingly resembles one from TikTok-owner ByteDance

India Today  

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri on Sunday night announced that Meta is soon going to launch a new video editing app called Edit, which will be available to both Android and iOS users. “Edits is more than a video editing app, it’s a full suite of creative tools”, Mosseri said in a video post on Threads. The Instagram CEO also mentioned …

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Instagram rolls out TikTok-like features amid uncertainty about rival’s future
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CNN  

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India Today  

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Salon  

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The Hindu  

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Associated Press  

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BBC  

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Best 5 Video Editing Apps in India

India TV News  

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ABP News  

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Instagram updates Reels recommendation algorithm to de-rank clips with TikTok watermarks
4 years, 1 month ago

Instagram updates Reels recommendation algorithm to de-rank clips with TikTok watermarks

Daily Mail  

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Instagram is realizing it’s not so easy to knock off TikTok
4 years, 1 month ago

Instagram is realizing it’s not so easy to knock off TikTok

CNN  

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Instagram is prototyping vertically-scrolling Stories so it can look more like TikTok
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Instagram is prototyping vertically-scrolling Stories so it can look more like TikTok

The Independent  

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Instagram turns 10: 10 Instagram features worth trying on Android, iOS
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India TV News  

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Instagram extends Reels video length to 30 seconds, lets users trim and delete clips
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India Today  

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Majority of TikTok Users in the US Satisfied With Their Experience on Instagram Reels
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News 18  

As the US sale of TikTok gets entangled in legal issues, nearly nine in ten users of the Chinese short-video making app in the country said its Facebook-owned rival app called Instagram Reels is basically giving them a similar experience. Nearly 61 percent of the survey respondents said that they will spend more time on Instagram as a result, reports …

This is what it’s like when a country actually bans TikTok
4 years, 7 months ago

This is what it’s like when a country actually bans TikTok

CNN  

San Francisco CNN Business — Jaya Lall first joined TikTok in early March to make a slideshow set to music for her friend’s birthday. TikTok’s app no longer appears on app stores in the country, and those who already have it see an error message that says it is “complying with the Government of India’s directive.” The app went off …

Top 6 TikTok alternatives to go for on Android iOS: Chingari, Mitron, Instagram Reels and more
4 years, 7 months ago

Top 6 TikTok alternatives to go for on Android iOS: Chingari, Mitron, Instagram Reels and more

India TV News  

Top 6 TikTok alternatives to go for on Android iOS: Chingari, Mitron, Instagram Reels and more With TikTok being banned in India, there are a number of alternative apps that have been launched to fill in the void. Pros: News, gaming section Cons: Dark theme Availability: Android, iOS Mitron This is another app that came as one of the first …

Facebook launches a new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels
4 years, 7 months ago

Facebook launches a new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels

Live Mint  

Facebook's Instagram is launching its answer to the hit short video app TikTok — Instagram Reels. Instagram Reels will let users record and edit 15-second multi-clip videos with audio, and will let users add visual effects. Users will be able to share Reels with followers in Instagram in a dedicated section called Reels in Explore, or in the Story feature …

Facebook launches its new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels
4 years, 7 months ago

Facebook launches its new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels

Associated Press  

Facebook’s Instagram is officially launching its answer to the hit short video app TikTok — Instagram Reels. In response to published reports that Instagram is paying TikTok influencers to join Reels, Instagram said in a statement that the company “have a long history of reaching out to emerging creators and working to break new stars on Instagram.” “As with previous …

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