Stop me if you've heard this one before: A popular app is splitting one of its fastest growing features into its own app. Facebook made this exact type of decision when it broke out direct messaging ...

Stop me if you've heard this one: Instagram is making itself a better app by taking some cues from Snapchat. The former photo-sharing app is launching a new version of Direct, its one-to-one and group ...

In December 2013, Instagram introduced Instagram Direct, which let users send private photo and video messages to each other for the first time. But while its tiny inbox icon sits at the top of the ...

Instagram on Thursday launched a new feature that allows users to privately share photos and videos along with text. With the rollout of Instagram Direct, users can now send chat-style messages with ...

You no longer have to share that selfie with everyone. Dec. 12, 2013 — -- You no longer have to share your selfles, photos of your delicious latte or adorable puppies with all your Instagram ...

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It's been an hour since this morning's presser ended, so you've probably heard about Instagram Direct and all the wondrous features it is bringing to your smartphone. You can use it for secret picture ...

Insta-chat addicts, rejoice. You could soon be trading memes and emojis from your computer. Instagram is internally testing a web version of Instagram Direct ...

A couple of years ago, Instagram launched Instagram Direct, a built-in messaging system that lets users share photos or videos with each other -- either one-on-one or in groups of up to 15 people. Now ...

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Instagram's direct messaging features have gotten surprisingly robust over the years. You can send photos privately to another user (or group of users) and share other images you see from Instagram ...

Instagram will finally let you chat from your web browser, but the launch contradicts Facebook’s plan for end-to-end encryption in all its messaging apps. Today Instagram began testing Direct Messages ...