Instagram, owned by Meta, has evolved far beyond a simple photo-sharing app. Today, it is a powerful social media platform where users connect through posts, reels, stories, and direct messages (DMs).

Instagram’s direct messaging feature makes it easy to chat, share posts and react to stories. But along with friendly interactions, many users also receive messages from unknown accounts. These ...

Instagram is upgrading its direct messages, also known as DMs, with a handful of new features that make its messaging system more competitive with alternatives, like Apple’s iMessage and other ...