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Tech briefing · Monday, October 26, 2026 · Evening edition · Story 4 of 5
Instagram tests 90-minute horizontal video format
Instagram is testing a new long-form horizontal video format with select creators in the U.S. This marks a shift in strategy as social platforms previously focused on short-form video.
Why it matters: This move could challenge YouTube by offering a new way for creators to produce longer content on Instagram.
Sources: TechCrunch · 9to5Mac
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