Instagram is finally working on an iPad app

Instagram is working on an iPad app, according to a new report from The Information. Yes, you read that right: after 15 years, Instagram is finally making a dedicated app for iPad. The most deserved ‘finally’ headline ever From the report: Instagram is also working on a version of the Instagram app designed for iPads, the current employee said, which could further drive usage of Instagram. Currently, iPad users can download a version of the Instagram app designed for iPhones, which appears zoomed-in on iPads—not a good experience! The report highlights other ways Meta is looking to grow usage of Instagram as it looks to capitalize on the continued uncertainty of TikTok. Instagram has made various excuses over the years as to why it’s never made an iPad app. In 2021, Instagram boss Adam Mosseri remarked that an iPad app “would be nice to do,” but it wasn’t a priority because “there’s a lot to do and only so many people.” The following year, Mosseri doubled down and said: It’s stil ... Read full article.