Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Un1feed launches the OG App, available on iOS and Android, offering an ad-free and suggestion-free Instagram feed, similar to Twitter lists — Instagram is currently a mess and users — including Kim Kardashian — are unhappy about it. The company is trying to cram too many features like Reels …
Mike Calia / CNBC:
Kim Kardashian settles with the SEC for $1.26M after not reporting a $250K payment to promote EthereumMax on Instagram and won’t promote crypto for three years — – Kim Kardashian agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle SEC charges for failing to disclose a payment she received for touting a crypto asset on Instagram.
Alex Barinka / Bloomberg:
The head of Instagram Adam Mosseri talks about balancing the urgency to make Reels work for Meta and not making “any mistakes by pushing too hard or too fast” — As Meta Platforms Inc. pursues an expensive, unproven metaverse strategy, success will depend in part on whether Instagram can pay the bills.
Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac:
UN1feed says Apple removed The OG App, which let users create and share Instagram feeds without ads and suggested posts, from the App Store; the app ranked #50 — This week, a new Instagram client called “OG App” caught the attention of the internet as it promised a better Instagram experience …
Wall Street Journal:
Internal Meta documents detail Instagram’s struggle to compete with TikTok; users spend 17.6M hours per day watching Reels, far below TikTok’s 197.8M hours — Reels faces formidable competition from the leading short-video platform; creators follow the views
Karissa Bell / Engadget:
Meta confirms taking “enforcement actions” against The OG App, which offers an ad-free Instagram feed, as developers UN1feed say Apple removed the App Store app — A third-party Instagram app, called “The OG App,” which promised an ad-free feed more like the original Instagram experience …
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Google adds new kids-focused features to Google TV, including parent-controlled watchlists and AI-powered suggestions — Google is bringing a set of new kids-focused features such as parent-controlled watchlists and AI-powered suggestions to Google TV, the latest in a series of efforts …
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