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Google’s Product Head of Allo and Duo Leaves for Facebook

Kellen January 8, 2018 21

Allo and Duo are still a part of Google's confusing messaging situation. It's tough to tell if many of you use either of them. Since they are Google products, though, we've spent plenty of hours talking about the ways they have evolved and where Google has...

Facebook Messenger Kids Announced for iOS, Coming Later to Android

Tim December 4, 2017 9

Facebook announced a new chat app for kids today, suitably called Messenger Kids. Sadly, this app is only in preview for iOS at the time, but should be available for Android and select Kindle devices in the "coming months." Messenger Kids is all about allowing...

You Can Now Order Food Via the Facebook App

Tim October 13, 2017 6

Announced today, users can now order food for takeout or delivery directly through the Facebook app. We're talking pizza, burgers, or anything else you might be in the mood for. Simply open the app, search for what you want, place the order, and then eat. As...

Ads Coming Soon to Facebook Messenger’s Home Screen

Tim July 11, 2017 19

According to a report from VentureBeat, after what must've been a successful beta test in Australia and Thailand, Facebook is to roll out advertisements on the Facebook Messenger home screen, the same kind of targeted ads you currently find on your News Feed....

Facebook Messenger Brings Filters, Crap Ton of Emoji to Video Chats

Tim June 26, 2017 4

It seems that each day brings new features for Facebook Messenger, with the latest being specifically for the video chat function. In this update, Facebook is baking in a lot of emoji goodness, as well as filters when you and friends are video chatting with...

You Can Now Find Facebook Video on Android TV, Sole Purpose is Video Watching

Tim June 7, 2017 3

If you can't get enough of the videos you find on your Facebook News Feed, the Facebook Video app for Android TV was made for you. Available inside of Google Play from within the regular Facebook app (just search for Facebook on the Android TV), the app's...

Facebook Rolling Out “Live Chat With Friends” and “Live With”

Tim May 23, 2017 6

Facebook is upping the features of Live, the platform for live video streams on the social network. With the following update, you'll find two new features: Live Chat With Friends and Live With. For Live Chat With Friends, you will now have the ability to...

Facebook Messenger Rolls Out Instant Games to Users Worldwide

Tim May 2, 2017 8

Instant Games for Facebook Messenger is beginning to rollout worldwide, bringing plenty of gaming action to you and your friends. With the update, you can find turn-based games, leaderboards, and even tournaments to play in. Detailed back at F8, Instant Games...