The modern internet is ruled by algorithms. When you boot up Instagram, for example, what you see in your feed is strategically sorted by the app's AI based on your past activity to keep you engaged ...

Meta-owned Instagram has been making significant changes to how the social media site operates and recommends content, especially focusing on original content in Instagram recommendations and creating ...

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube filled with garbage? Follow these easy steps for a fresh start on seven popular social media platforms. I've been writing about computers, the internet, and ...

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Instagram, similar to all other social media platforms, works on algorithms, which are based on users’ activities. This means ...

Instagram has introduced a new feature called “Your Algorithm,” which gives you a clearer look at why certain Reels appear on your feed and lets you adjust those recommendations instantly. If your ...

Instagram users who aren't happy with the content they're being shown can now manually hit the reset button on the algorithm to start over from scratch. On Tuesday, an Instagram blog post outlined how ...

Instagram is testing the ability for users to reset their recommendations, the company announced on Tuesday. By resetting your recommendations, you would be starting fresh and retraining the app’s ...

With over 2 billion active monthly users worldwide, Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms, right behind YouTube and its sister site, Facebook. The platform has never shied away ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - No one knows you more than an algorithm. Your best friend may not know you like to watch videos of people knitting or power washing a sidewalk. But the algorithms of TikTok and ...

No one knows you more than an algorithm. Your best friend may not know you like to watch videos of people knitting or power washing a sidewalk. But the algorithms of TikTok and Instagram do. Your ...

Tech columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler noticed that his Instagram feed was becoming filled with more and more content he wasn't interested in. Here's how and why to reset your Instagram algorithm.