Facebook wants your kids on Messenger, too. The world's biggest social network, with over 2 billion users, wants to make sure that everyone's on board, including the youngest members of your family. Here's Messenger Kids.
Welcome to this week's top social media trends! McDonald's fooled everyone on Black Friday, YouTube launched Reels and Snapchat trials AR ads. Real fake, or well-orchestrated plan? On Black Friday, McDonald's sure did get a lot …
Facebook has announced that it is combining Messenger Day and Facebook Stories into one experience. The resulting feature is called, simply, Stories. Facebook routinely tests, launches, shelves, and even combines features, so its latest move is …
If you're passionate about customer service, then this is big news for you. With the launch of the customer chat plugin for websites, you can engage with your customers through Messenger, directly on your company …
Facebook has announced that sponsored messages on Messenger are becoming available to more advertisers and should be available to all within the next few months. When vice president of messaging products David Marcus announced sponsored messages …
With Halloween just days away, Facebook is adding several features inspired by the year's "scariest" holiday. Among others, a game on Facebook Camera. Halloween is coming, and Facebook wants you to know. This week, both Facebook …
Messenger users in the U.S. now have a new way to send money to each other, as the platform teams up with Paypal to offer payments between friends. Back in 2015, Facebook Messenger introduced the ability …
How can we dig up our best and most meaningful memories from the heap of oversharing? Existential question one may observe, however Kodak's Messenger chatbot is here to do the dirty work for you. Digital cameras …
Apple Music's Messenger chatbot takes only takes a few interactions to come up with recommendations about what should be on your daily playlist. Apart from boosting Apple Music's subscription service, Apple Music's newly introduced service on …
It's World Emoji Day today, and social networks are celebrating. Facebook and Messenger in particular! After all, billions of emojis are sent every day on the platforms! Any guess how many emojis are used on Facebook …
Buy ads! Buy more Facebook ads! This could be the reasoning behind Facebook's surprise move to reveal that it's allowing advertisers to place ads within its Messenger app. Of course, the concept is not new. Early …
Facebook launched click to Messenger ads on its platform in November. Now they've been added to Instagram as a placement as well. Ever since it brought ads to Messenger, Facebook has been working hard to give advertisers more …
Facebook announced Chat Extensions at its F8 developers conference earlier this year, but now they are here for you to use. Chat Extensions - announced at F8 - are a new type of Messenger bot that give …
Just over two weeks ago, we brought you the news that Facebook was testing reactions on Messenger. Well, today reactions are rolling out on Messenger for one on one conversations, as well as group chats. A new …
After Instagram and WhatsApp, now Messenger is becoming the latest Facebook property to launch its own version of (Snapchat) Stories. Snapchat may have been the precursor, but Stories are now available on almost every app owned by …
It seems like the wait could be over. We are finally getting a dislike button on Facebook. Just not where we had imagined it to be. Reactions have been a success for Facebook, and the the company is …
First, it was Snapchat Stories. Then Instagram got Stories. Then Facebook and Messenger - and just the other day, WhatsApp. Now, it looks like Tinder is joining the party. Ever since Instagram copied Snapchat's Stories, the …
Newsflash: Facebook is now getting serious about businesses and competition, as it starts rolling out job postings and application features. What's more interesting is that Facebook is going to be offering its services for free. Here's what we …