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Instagram wants to monopolize your attention
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Instagram is aggressively pushing its TV app with full-screen Reels and disappearing Stories, betting that the biggest screen in your home is the next frontier for algorithmic engagement. The shift mirrors every platform's eventual desperation to colonize whatever display sits in front of you.
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