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Instagram boss claims ‘Android is now better than iOS’ — but I don’t buy it
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Android has come a long way, but for the garden-variety phone uses I'd still recommend an iPhone.

You can’t delete your Threads account if you want to keep Instagram — here’s why
By Tom Pritchard published
Tired of Threads already? Well you can't delete your account unless you're willing to lose Instagram too.

How to download Threads and sign up for your account
By Rory Mellon last updated
Here's how to sign up for Threads, the new Twitter alternative from Meta the company behind Instagram and Facebook.

How to unblock someone on Instagram
By Andy Sansom published
If you're ready to welcome someone back to your feed, you should learn how to unblock someone on Instagram.

Here's how to tell when you're blocked on Instagram
By Peter Wolinski published
This is how you find out whether someone has you blocked on Instagram.

How to use Quiet Mode on Instagram
By Peter Wolinski published
It's easy for social media to become a little overwhelming, which is why you'll want to learn how to use Quiet Mode on Instagram.

Don’t click on that email from Instagram support — it’s a fake
By Anthony Spadafora published
A new phishing campaign is using fake emails from Instagram to steal user accounts and sensitive information.

This hidden tool removes your phone number and email from Facebook — here’s how to use it
By Anthony Spadafora published
Meta's new tool can be used to remove phone numbers and email addresses it obtained from other users who synced their contacts with Facebook and Instagram.
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