Australia: You can now go live on Instagram along with everybody else

Australia is finally able to kick the FOMO and livestream on every damn app out.

Following a U.S. launch in Dec. 2016, Instagram kicked off its live function in Instagram Stories locally on Wednesday. 

Australians have already been able to watch foreign livestreams on the app, but now they'll be able to make their own by toggling into live in the Stories camera. 

Live videos appear in the app's Instagram Stories "explore" section, and occasionally users get notifications when one of their faves is livestreaming. Like on Facebook, users can comment and "heart" during the stream. Read more...