Instagram's New Snapchat Clone Makes It Too Easy to Send Disappearing Images to All Your Friends
Instagram has a habit of stealing other apps' features and, in the process, making them mainstream. When Snapchat rolled out stories, Instagram did the same, and, arguably, better. When TikTok took over the world, Instagram launched "Reels," and managed to get millions (if not billions) of users addicted to short-form video. Now, Instagram is targeting Snapchat once again, taking "inspiration" from the app's most iconic feature: disappearing photos. Instagram's Instants are a bit dangerous Credit: Instagram On Wednesday , Instagram announced Instants, which the company calls "a new way to share in the moment." Instants are photos you can share with your friends that disappear after you open them. (Sounds familiar.) While your friends won't be able to save them, they can react and reply to your ...
