Facebook said the features are meant to make Messenger “more fun” and engaging. Video chat is being evolved into a new experience that’s focused on socialising and entertainment, surpassing its ...

Roughly 144 million Americans used Facebook Messenger in 2024, but contrary to popular belief, the app isn’t just for swapping texts and memes with friends. If someone sends you a heartwarming clip, a ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is adding a new feature to Messenger: the ability to share video with friends while conversing with them in the mobile app. "Instant Video" is the latest in a series of ...

Facebook today announced several updates for its Messenger platform, introducing Siri call integration, new AI features, support for HD video calls, and audio and video voice messages. iPhone users ...

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LOS ANGELES — Facebook is banking on the camera eventually becoming the keyboard. The latest updates revealed Thursday to its instant messaging service Facebook Messenger certainly aim to please users ...

Facebook's main app is getting some of the features that were previously only available in Messenger. Credit: SOPA IMAGES / LIGHTROCKET VIA GETTY IMAGES Remember when Facebook spun off Messenger as a ...

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In Messenger, you’re allowed to send videos back and forth between your contacts. These videos can be up to 25MB in size and are downloadable on any device. This is unlike Facebook, which does not ...