Topic > Facebook Messenger

Contextual AI emerges from stealth with $20M to pursue ‘artificial specialized intelligence’

Carl Franzen June 7, 2023 3:36 PM

Meta updates avatars for cross-platform and inclusivity

Dean Takahashi January 31, 2022 10:00 AM

Microsoft promises new Skype features despite Teams for consumers launch

Emil Protalinski May 25, 2020 12:34 PM

Facebook leverages AI to improve kids’ safety in Messenger

Kyle Wiggers May 21, 2020 6:00 AM

Facebook launches Messenger Kids in 74 new markets, makes it easier for children to add new friends

Paul Sawers April 22, 2020 12:01 AM

Facebook revamps Messenger Kids with new parental controls and children’s guidelines

Kyle Wiggers February 4, 2020 1:05 AM

Facebook Messenger now requires a Facebook account to sign up

Kyle Wiggers December 26, 2019 3:29 PM

App Annie: The biggest apps and games of 2019

Dean Takahashi December 16, 2019 6:00 AM

Facebook’s Portal now lets you sing on an AR stage

Khari Johnson December 10, 2019 7:00 AM

Review

Facebook Portal review: WhatsApp integration needs work

Khari Johnson October 15, 2019 5:00 AM

Instant Games will migrate from Messenger to Facebook and Facebook Gaming tab

Dean Takahashi July 25, 2019 11:00 AM

Facebook begins limiting Messenger forwarding in Sri Lanka

Kyle Wiggers June 20, 2019 6:15 PM

Analysis

Facebook messaging app unification bodes well for chatbot makers

Seth Colaner May 5, 2019 2:22 PM

Facebook loves Stories, just not in Workplace

Khari Johnson April 30, 2019 6:54 PM

Facebook cares about privacy, for realsies, Zuckerberg swears

Seth Colaner April 30, 2019 12:05 PM

Facebook brings WhatsApp video calls to Portal smart displays

Khari Johnson April 30, 2019 10:44 AM

Facebook Messenger bots can now book appointments

Khari Johnson April 30, 2019 10:30 AM

Facebook details Messenger updates: New desktop app, social video, and Project LightSpeed

Paul Sawers April 30, 2019 5:09 AM

Facebook Messenger gets a dark mode

Kyle Wiggers April 15, 2019 9:00 AM

Facebook Messenger now has message threads

Kyle Wiggers March 20, 2019 9:35 AM

Microsoft confirms Skype for Web does not work in Safari, Firefox, and Opera

Manish Singh March 8, 2019 2:54 PM

Facebook’s early Portal prototypes swiveled to see video subjects

Khari Johnson February 15, 2019 9:00 AM

Facebook Messenger finally gets an ‘unsend‘ feature

Anna Hensel February 5, 2019 7:36 AM

Opinion

Facebook needs to get weird

Khari Johnson January 31, 2019 2:13 PM

App Annie: WhatsApp is now Facebook’s most popular app

Manish Singh January 16, 2019 6:00 AM

Facebook Messenger gets an Instagram-like refresh with new camera effects

Anna Hensel December 17, 2018 6:00 AM

Facebook open-sources its main NLP modeling framework PyText

Khari Johnson December 14, 2018 9:00 AM

Snap announces Lens Creative Partners program to connect brands with AR creators

Anna Hensel November 19, 2018 6:00 AM

Review

Facebook Portal review: AI makes video calls better

Khari Johnson November 8, 2018 6:00 AM

Facebook simplifies Messenger design, promises Dark Mode soon

Emil Protalinski October 23, 2018 11:00 AM

Facebook debuts Portal and Portal+ with AI-enhanced Messenger video calls and Amazon’s Alexa

Khari Johnson October 8, 2018 6:00 AM

Pigeon wants to be Reddit for Facebook Messenger

Khari Johnson September 25, 2018 6:02 AM

Facebook Messenger assistant M can now translate French

Khari Johnson September 16, 2018 11:00 PM

Facebook launches AR games for Messenger group video chat

Khari Johnson August 8, 2018 6:00 AM

Valassis Digital’s chatbot eases the pain of buying a car

Kyle Wiggers June 28, 2018 7:10 AM

Facebook adds polls to Messenger Stories

Anna Hensel May 30, 2018 6:00 AM

Deck of Dice aims for a lucky roll on Facebook Messenger

Dean Takahashi May 13, 2018 9:05 AM

VB Live

Western Union has gone all in on their chatbot — learn why (VB Live)

VB Staff May 10, 2018 9:33 AM

Facebook brings augmented reality to Messenger bots

Khari Johnson May 1, 2018 10:30 AM

Facebook Messenger passes 300,000 bots

Khari Johnson May 1, 2018 10:30 AM