Facebook’s redesign is making it more like Instagram

Continuing CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to make Facebook “way more culturally influential than it is today,” Meta is announcing a bunch of new updates to help you “cut through the clutter” and make content in the app.

The changes include tweaks to how you see and interact with photos in your feed that could make the experience feel a bit more like Instagram. As part of updates to make your feed “simpler and more immersive,” when you post multiple photos at once, they’ll show up in a grid, and you’ll also be able to double tap photos to like them.

The company is redesigning how you make Stories and feed posts by “putting the most popular tool …

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