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Facebook, Messenger & Instagram down again worldwide
Social media apps Facebook Messenger and Instagram reportedly on Wednesday, March 20, were down worldwide, leading to users finding it difficult to access their accounts. The outage appeared around 10:45 am ET,…
- Technology
Meta shutting down Messenger Lite app for Android
San Francisco: Meta is shutting down the Messenger Lite app, the lightweight stripped-down version of Messenger, on Android. Currently, users of the app are receiving a message that advises them to “use…
- Technology
Meta introduces real-time avatar calls for Instagram, Messenger
San Francisco: Meta has announced that it is rolling out real-time avatar calls on Instagram and Messenger. This feature will be helpful when users don’t want to show their real faces during…
- Technology
Meta introduces new parental control across Instagram, FB, Messenger
New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday announced new features to support teens and families and make it even easier to manage the time they spend on its apps like Instagram, Facebook and Messenger.…
- Technology
Messenger to soon offer AI-generated stickers
San Francisco: Meta will start testing a new artificial intelligence (AI)-generated stickers feature for the instant messaging platform Messenger. During a company-wide meeting, Ahmad Al-Dahle, Meta’s vice president of AI, said that…
- Technology
Meta tests end-to-end encryption for individual chats on Messenger
New Delhi: Meta on Thursday announced that it is testing end-to-end encryption for individual chats on its Messenger app. The company is testing secure storage on Messenger, a new feature that allows…
- Technology
Meta rolls out new ‘Calls’ tab to Messenger
San Francisco: Meta is rolling out a dedicated tab for audio and video calls to the function bar at the bottom of the Messenger app. The new tab will appear alongside “Chats”,…
- Technology
Meta brings Slack-like shortcuts to Messenger
San Francisco: Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is adding a new Slack-like “@everyone” functionality that will notify all participants in a chat about a new message. When you start a message with…
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Facebook Messenger rolls out ‘Split Payments’ feature in US
San Francisco: Meta-owned Facebook Messenger has announced new features, including Split Payments on the platform for iOS and Android users in the US. The company said it is also introducing voice message…
