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Instagram Launches New Map Feature, Reposts, and Global Reels ‘Friends’ Tab

2025-08-07 CoolPal

Instagram Launches New Map Feature, Reposts, and Global Reels ‘Friends’ Tab Instagram is significantly expanding its platform capabilities, rolling out three major new features: Instagram Map, Reposts, and the global availability of the Reels ‘Friends’ tab. These updates aim to enhance user connectivity, content discovery, and sharing on the Meta-owned social network. The centerpiece of the update is ‘Instagram Map,’ a new feature designed to help users share their recent active location and discover location-based content. While location sharing is…

2025-07-10 CoolPal

X CEO Linda Yaccarino Departs After Tumultuous Two-Year Tenure Linda Yaccarino has exited her role as CEO of X (formerly Twitter) after a challenging two-year period at the helm of Elon Musk’s social media platform. Her departure marks the end of a tenure largely defined by efforts to stabilize X’s advertising business amidst significant turbulence and Musk’s pervasive influence. Yaccarino joined X in June 2023, tasked with revitalizing ad revenue that had plummeted following Musk’s 2022 acquisition. Heralded by many…

2025-07-10 CoolPal

Linda Yaccarino Steps Down as X CEO After Two-Year Tenure Amidst Platform Turmoil Linda Yaccarino has officially departed from her role as CEO of X (formerly Twitter), concluding a two-year period at the helm of Elon Musk’s social media company. Her exit follows a challenging tenure marked by persistent struggles to attract advertisers, recent controversies involving the Grok AI chatbot, and the platform’s integration with Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI. Yaccarino announced her departure in a post on X, expressing…