By Richa Noriega
Social media platform Instagram has offered a new dark mode option that leads to less eye strain, prolongs battery life, and requires less power.
Instagram has offered a new dark mode option that leads to less eye strain, prolongs battery life, and requires less power. (INSTAGRAM / MANILA BULLETIN)
Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced on Monday that the app’s newest appearance could be used for iOS 13 and Android 10.
“Starting today, you can use Instagram in dark mode on iOS 13 or Android 10. Turn dark mode on your phone to try it out,” Mosseri said.Starting today, you can use Instagram in dark mode on iOS 13 or Android 10. Turn dark mode on your phone to try it out. 👀
— Adam Mosseri (@mosseri) October 8, 2019
According to a report, the dark mode feature can also used in several platforms and devices including Twitter and Samsung Galaxy smartphones, Google's Chrome browser, Windows 10, Apple's iOS, and MacOS software.
Google also released a system-wide dark mode option for Android 10. It features changes in the phone’s menus and home screen, however, only some apps supported it.