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Instagram has launched its first-ever application for Apple TV, bringing the social media platform's photo and video sharing features, including its popular Reels short-form video format, to the big screen. This move expands Instagram's presence beyond mobile devices and web browsers, allowing users to view content on a television set.
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Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, stated in late October 2026 that his company had restricted Ukraine's use of Starlink internet service for offensive drone strikes. This announcement followed a period where Ukrainian officials reported connectivity issues that hampered their military operations. Musk clarified that while Starlink can be used for military infrastructure, it is not permitted for "unequivocally offensive strikes that make it fair game to be struck back." This stance suggests a policy to prevent the service from being used in ways that could provoke direct retaliation against SpaceX or its infrastructure.
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## The Background: SpaceX's Rapid Launch Pace
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