Messenger for Kids can now add another parent, set sleep mode
Childcare experts are probably still not convinced that Messenger for Kids is a good idea, but Facebook claims that it has been helpful for parents and relatives to stay in touch with their children...
View ArticleFacebook adds Sleep Mode to the Messenger Kids app
Facebook is made safer now for kids with the Sleep Mode. Okay, so kids may not like the feature but parents will love it for sure. The idea is Messenger Kids will be that one instant messaging app that...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger gets AR effects and M Translations
Facebook Messenger is no doubt one useful application. The instant messaging app effectively connects many people from all over the world and from all walks of life. It was first launched back in 2011...
View ArticleMessenger now lets you report Community Standards violations on mobile
While Messenger is one of the most popular ways to communicate with loved ones, it can also be a way for people to harass other people and say all sorts of horrible things that they probably don’t have...
View ArticleFB Messenger receives English-Spanish auto-translations
Say what you want about Facebook but we’re certain you still can’t bear to break up with it. You sure can deactivate your profile but admit it, the Messenger has made it easier for you to communicate...
View ArticleFacebook brings Video Chat AR Games to Messenger
If you thought that playing Words With Friends on Messenger was already too hot to handle, brace yourself for even more fun but competitive ways of playing over your mobile device with your loved ones...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger Kids adds passphrases for contact approval
Technology can either be a bane or a boon. It depends on who is describing and in what context. When it comes to raising children, gadgets can be helpful most of the time. However, there are days when...
View ArticleFacebook introduces simplified and streamlined Messenger 4
While Facebook’s Messenger app is probably one of your most used (well, if you’re into the whole messaging your family and friends thing), we can all agree it’s not the easiest to use. Aside from the...
View ArticleFacebook starts rolling out unsend messages feature for Messenger
Months after they promised to do so, Facebook is now finally (and slowly) rolling out a feature that users have been asking for: the ability to unsend messages you’ve either accidentally or mistakenly...
View ArticleMessenger Lite update brings animated GIFs, sharing, customization
The lite version of apps are usually very much welcome for those who have limited space on their smartphones and those who are on a tight data leash. But obviously, not all the features that you enjoy...
View ArticleFacebook finally testing out Dark Mode in Messenger UI
It seems like the most requested feature for any app nowadays is to have a dark mode option as more and more users want to have less white light on their phones when needed. Facebook’s Messenger app is...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger finally rolling out UI redesign
It’s been 8 months since Facebook initially announced that they were redesigning their Messenger app during the F8 developers’ conference but the roll-out has been pretty slow. Now they’re finally...
View ArticleFacebook now lets you delete Messenger messages
The much-awaited feature is finally arriving for Facebook’s Messenger users, months after they said they were working on it. If you’ve accidentally sent a message whether in a one-on-one conversation...
View ArticleMessenger officially announces the arrival of dark mode
You’ve probably received several weird moon messages and wondered what that was about. Or you’ve probably seen your friends talking about it on social media this past couple of days and maybe even sent...
View ArticleFacebook now rolling out quoted replies feature for Messenger
When you have a lot of online conversations going on and each thread is pretty active, it can sometimes be hard to keep track of all the things going on. Some messaging apps have already brought the...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger’s Dark Mode finally universally launched
Just last month, users of Facebook’s Messenger app were pretty excited when they figured out there was a way to finally enable the dark mode. All you had to do was to send an emoji of the crescent moon...
View ArticleFacebook launches updated mobile app, Messenger for Desktop coming soon
Facebook has made some pretty major announcements at the opening of their F8 2019 developer conference as they continue to try and evolve the business and at the same time try to stop the continuous...
View ArticleFacebook and Disney bring Star Wars-Themed Messenger effects
We’re a week away from the much-hyped 9th film in the Star Wars trilogy of trilogies and so all marketing efforts are reaching fever pitch over the next few days. If you are a fan of this film...
View ArticleFacebook account now needed again for Messenger sign-up
Do you remember the good ole days when you didn’t need a Facebook account in order to sign up and use Facebook Messenger? Well, those days lasted for around 4 years but they’re apparently over. Without...
View ArticleMessenger Kids app updated with more, better parental control
In 2017, Facebook released the Messenger Kids mobile app. It’s not just for the children but also for the parents and guardians who want to see and control how their kids use apps. The instant...
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