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Instagram denies data breach of 17 million users after password reset email wave — here's what to do next
By Kaycee Hill published
Instagram denied a data breach after mass password reset emails were sent by an external party over the weekend, with the company fixing the issue while maintaining accounts remain secure.

People would give up social media before ChatGPT, a new survey finds
By Amanda Caswell published
A new survey shows ChatGPT is becoming more essential than social media for Gen Z, with many saying they couldn’t imagine life without AI.

Instagram says AI killed the curated feed — now it’s scrambling to prove what’s real
By Amanda Caswell published
Instagram’s CEO says AI-generated content has destroyed visual trust, pushing users away from curated feeds as the platform scrambles to verify what’s real.

Instagram was down — here's what happened and who it affected
By Jason England last updated
Instagram was down, and temporarily affected users of the service on a desktop web browser. Here's what happened.

Proton VPN sign-ups in Nepal rocket to 8,000% over the baseline in response to social media ban
By George Phillips published
Proton VPN sign-ups in Nepal spiked to 8,000% over the baseline as the government blocked 26 social media apps. The ban has now been lifted but anger remains.

Instagram for iPad is finally available on the App Store — here's what's different
By Scott Younker published
Instagram finally made an app for your iPad. Here's how to get it

Instagram was down for some users — latest updates on outage
By Scott Younker last updated
The photo-sharing app Instagram appears to be down. Here's what's happening.

I'm glad Threads is adding features to protect us from spoilers — but I wish it wasn't necessary
By Tom Pritchard published
Threads is fighting back against rampant spoilers with new features, but I still wish that they didn't have to bother.
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