Get the latest tech news

Threads desktop app starts to look a lot like Instagram

Guess we should've seen it coming.

Instagram has looked like this for a while now on desktop, with its primary feed centered, stories on top, and other UI elements tossed to the left side. While Instagram's version offers a lot of space, it's taken down a bit due to its written-out feature names and a box of suggested profiles on the right. Instagram's head, Adam Mosseri, stated the change is designed to let users "restrict others who look to demean or troll them, a safe space to share thoughts..."

Get the Android app