Tag: messenger
Facebook Messenger Adds App Lock and Other Privacy Features
Facebook has today added new features focused on improving the privacy of Messenger users. This includes an app locker for safeguarding private chats and...
Facebook Testing Voice Commands for Messenger
As more and more new users come online, companies are trying to build capabilities to tackle problems such as different levels of literacy -...
US Government Pushing to Break Facebook Messenger’s Encryption To Spy On Suspects
End-to-end encryption is a boon for users as it prevents third parties from snooping in on their conversations, and at the same time, government...
‘Too Slow’ in Preventing Hate Speech That Led To Myanmar Violence: Facebook
The ethnic violence in Myanmar is horrific and it was "too slow" to prevent the spread of misinformation and hate speech on its platform,...
Facebook Brings New Video Chat AR Games to Messenger
Facebook is not ignoring Messenger in its bid to keep WhatsApp and Instagram updated with new features. Facebook has introduced a new feature for...
You Will Soon Be Able to Link Your Instagram Friends with Facebook Messenger
Facebook has grown into the world's biggest social network, and despite its decline in the last couple of months, it's still unbeatable. Now, the...
Facebook Testing Metadata Disclosure to Thwart Messenger Scams, Rumour-Mongering
After a long saga of controversy over privacy violation and granting third-parties access to users' data, Facebook has looked to become more transparent, starting with...
Facebook’s ‘Now Connected On Messenger’ Notifications Might Soon Be a Thing of Past
Facebook has cultivated a habit of making grave mistakes and then apologizing for them, and yes, also acting victim at the same time. The...
You Can Now Report Conversations in Facebook Messenger
Taking steps to address the criticism around the use of Messenger to spread inciteful and hateful content - specifically in Myanmar last year - Facebook...
What’s New in Messenger: Complete Redesign, AR Marketing and M Translations
Facebook's F8 developer conference is currently underway in San Jose, California and the social media giant is pulling no punches and has today announced...
Facebook Messenger’s Unsend Feature is Almost Here: This is What it Looks Like
If you are keeping track of Facebook's recent actions, you would know it secretly deleted private messages from Mark Zuckerberg from some inboxes on...
Facebook Accused of Removing Zuckerberg’s Messages from User Chats
Facebook doesn't allow its users to delete messages they sent to someone else from the recipient's inbox. Users can only delete messages from their...
Facebook Admits Scanning Your Chats, Shared Photos and Links on Messenger
In addition to collecting general identification data, Facebook has long been accused of prying into the content shared by users on its platform, something...
Facebook Messenger Simplifies Group Chat Management With New Admin Tools
While Facebook may currently be caught in an embarrassing controversy that's threatening to spiral out of control, it is not shying away from the rollout...
20 Cool Telegram Bots to Enhance Your Messaging Experience
If you frequently browse the Play Store for new instant messenger apps, chances are that you know about Telegram. Yes, the one that came...
10 Fresh Messenger Apps for Linux
Can you remember a time when everyone used the same instant messaging app?
Even before the age of social media, there were always multiple contenders:...
How to Create A Facebook Messenger Bot (Guide)
Facebook's "messenger bots" feature is nothing new, and a lot of awesome bots already exist. However, the resources regarding exactly how to build your very...