Messenger
Facebook Reportedly Testing Face ID, Touch ID Authentication for Messenger on iOS
Facebook is reportedly testing the use of Face ID and Touch ID as a means to make its iOS Messenger App more secure.
Facebook Unveils AI-Powered Messenger Feature to Help Users Spot Malicious Actors
The company will use artificial intelligence to help identify these potential bad actors and provide safety notices to users about messages from shady accounts.
Facebook’s Messenger Rooms Group Video Chat Launches in Canada and Beyond
Messenger Rooms has now launched globally.
Facebook Messenger for Mac Hits the App Store in Select Countries
Facebook Messenger is starting to roll out in the Mac App Store in select countries.
Facebook Messenger, Messenger Lite Now Require a Facebook Account
Anyone signing up for Messenger or Messenger Lite can no longer do so without linking it to a Facebook account.
Facebook Messenger Impersonators Target Ministers, MPs Ahead of Federal Election
The impersonators used false accounts to start conversations with constituents and ask them to apply for federal financial grants.
Facebook to Reportedly Combine Business Messaging Services of Messenger, Instagram
Facebook is reportedly planning to roll the business messaging services of Messenger and Instagram together.
Facebook to Integrate the Messaging Functions of Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp: NYT
Facebook is planning to roll the messaging services of WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger together.
Facebook Reportedly Developing “Watch Videos Together” Feature for Messenger
Facebook is reportedly developing a feature for its Messenger chat service that would allow multiple users to view and discuss the same video simultaneously.
Facebook Messenger Redesign Brings Simpler Layout, Adds ‘Dark Mode’
Facebook Messenger is getting a redesign that simplifies the app, reduces the clutter, and introduces a brand-new "dark mode."
Facebook Messenger Will Soon Let You ‘Unsend’ Messages Just Like Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook announced that the ability to retract a message will soon be available to all Messenger users.
Facebook Messenger Adds Support for 360-Degree Photos, 720p Video
If you’re still using Facebook Messenger, you can now send 360 degree photos and videos in addition to 720p video.