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• Up next on Instagram: Collabs, text-based “Notes,” and a take on BeReal
• BuzzFeed steps into the metaverse, promising a “Mega Tasty” experience

  
• Adam Mosseri reveals “a new Instagram.com” to serve desktop users

  Adam Mosseri has announced two updates for Instagram: A new layout suited to larger screens, and the ability to schedule posts.

  
• Meta lays off 11,000 workers to “become a leaner and more efficient company”

  Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta will lay off more than 11,000 employees in a round of job cuts that will affect Facebook and Instagram.

  
• Meta’s ‘Creators of Tomorrow’ include emerging stars like QCP, Drew Afualo
• Are horror stories scarier in VR? Step into the ‘Scream Park’ and find out.
• Meta’s Creator Week is back—and promises 7 days of “Reels-spiring” events (Exclusive)
• A slew of new ad formats are coming to Reels on Facebook and Instagram
• YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter have become proxy battlegrounds in the war over January 6
• WhatsApp enters the original content court with Giannis Antetokounmpo
• TikTok’s COO appeared in front of Congress. Her testimony left many questions unanswered.
• The Facebook Gaming app will “no longer be available” after October 28