Digital Trends

X has a creepy new way to make you promote your posts, and nobody asked for it

A strange hand pointing at the promote button is popping up while X users write posts. Is it a spooky Halloween joke or Xs boldest upsell yet?

27 Oct 2026 5:35 pm

Prepare yourself for longer videos on Instagram. And oh, they

Instagram is testing Features, a new format for horizontal videos up to 90 minutes. The feature lets creators link short Reels to full-length podcasts, comedy videos, and other content.

27 Oct 2026 12:22 am

You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has launched an Apple TV app with Reels, longer videos, and live shows. The app requires tvOS 26 or later.

25 Oct 2026 6:34 pm

Losing sleep to late-night doomscrolling? This gadget blocks distracting apps in your bedroom

I have lost count of how many times I have gone to bed thinking I will finally sleep on time, only to somehow end up scrolling Instagram or X again. A few minutes turn into an hour, then another, and before I notice, it is 2 or 3 a.m. The next morning, I am usually []

24 Oct 2026 12:34 am