Over the next few days, Facebook will stop allowing messaging in its main iPhone and Android apps, and force all their users around the world to download its standalone Messenger app. Facebook first ...

Facebook is about to eliminate the message feature of its mobile app, pushing its users to install the company’s standalone app Messenger instead, TechCrunch reports. The company has begun sending out ...

Messenger for Desktop is a pretty simple Facebook Messenger client for Windows 10. The user interface is just like the official Facebook Messenger website. You can send text, audio, video, emoji, ...

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook crowed that an Android version of its Messenger app has been downloaded more than a billion times from the Google Play store. "Happy to make it to the very exclusive Android 1 ...

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Facebook's recent effort to force people to adopt its standalone mobile messaging app has privacy-concerned users up in arms. Many of them believe the app is especially invasive. One blog from the ...

Dropbox, Inc. on Monday announced that users of its Dropbox mobile apps can now share files — photos, videos, GIFs, and documents — directly inside the Facebook Messenger app of from the Dropbox app.

In a live Q&A session today, Mark Zuckerberg finally told us why Facebook moved messaging out of its main app and into a separate, standalone app you have to download. His answer: I’m grateful for ...