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European Union (EU) has identified Meta properties, including WhatsApp and Messenger, as dominant players in the instant messaging arena, owing to their vast user...

Facebook Messenger has released its "Group Effects" feature that allows everyone attending the virtual meetings on a video call to enjoy an augmented reality...

Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger are down in various parts of the world as multiple users have reported the downtime.

A little-known Google Chrome plugin allows Facebook Messenger users to hide the 'seen' notification on their message exchanges

Users will now have a 10-minute window after sending a message to undo it, leaving behind a note that the remark was removed

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is planning to unify the underlying messaging infrastructure of the WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger services

Facebook released a smart speaker designed to ease video calls known as Portal, and its signature feature is a wide-angle camera that automatically keeps users in focus as they move about a room.

MENLO PARK: Facebook Inc has asked large U.S. banks to share detailed financial information about their customers, as part of an effort to offer...

MENLO PARK:  Facebook Inc’s Messenger app launched an augmented reality feature on Tuesday to allow people to see products they are shopping for as...

MOSCOW: Russia’s state telecommunications regulator said on Monday it had begun blocking access to Telegram messenger after the company refused to comply with an...

Facebook on Thursday announced 'Messenger Day' feature which provides a new way to see and share photos and videos on Facebook Messenger. A few months...

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Tuesday unveiled "Instant Games" allowing users of the world's biggest social network to play from its Messenger application or directly on...

WASHINGTON: It's now easy to chat on Facebook Messenger with the White House --  or more accurately through the presidential "bot" released by the Obama...

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc launched a stripped down version of its popular Messenger app for emerging markets on Monday as it seeks to expand its international footprint.

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Messenger on Thursday added the ability to stream live video, adding a feature enjoyed by fans of rival application Snapchat.

Facebook said it began testing end-to-end encryption on its popular Messenger application to prevent snooping on digital conversations. The limited testing on Messenger, which has more than 900 million users, comes three months after Facebook rolled out end-to-end encryption to its more popular WhatsApp, a messaging application with over 1 billion users that it acquired in October 2014.

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Tuesday extended its reach beyond online socializing by building artificial-intelligence powered "bots" into its Messenger application to allow businesses to have software engage in lifelike text exchanges.

ISLAMABAD: Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan’s current envoy to the United Nations, had acted as an informal messenger between the Obama administration and former army chief Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, revealed an email received from senior aide to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc has enabled users without an account to sign up for its Messenger app with a phone number, the social media company said on Wednesday, in another move to broaden the app's reach and make it a standalone platform.

The MESSENGER probe -- short for MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging -- was the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury, and issued a...