Instagram Updates Stories With Slide to Zoom While Recording

Just recently, Instagram updated its application with a new feature called Stories, which was strikingly similar to the feature found in Snapchat app. Now it seems that Instagram updated its Android and iOS applications with new features that are somewhat similar to what Snapchat offers.

Instagram updated its applications with the option for users to zoom with one hand during a video recording. The feature allows users to slide their fingers up while holding the video recording button.

It's a feature very similar to the one offered by Snapchat, but on the latter application users need to press and hold the button in order to record a video. The video can also be zoomed with a simple gesture on the display.

In addition, Instagram added another feature that would allow users to switch between the front and back camera with a simple double ta...