With the Messenger desktop app shutting down, it's time to quickly save your Messenger desktop chats before they're gone forever.

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Facebook Home is due out today and will likely arrive soon, but the standalone Messenger app update is already here, and it brings Chat Heads support to most Android devices, regardless of whether or ...

SAN FRANCISCO — You already chat with friends on Facebook Messenger. Now Messenger wants you to chat with businesses and get updates from them, too. That's the future Facebook pitched Tuesday at f8, ...

Facebook Messenger is about to get smarter. Much smarter. The five-year-old messaging platform, which reports 1 billion monthly active users, announced on Thursday that it is rolling out its ...

Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior Mobile Editor and Managing Editor of Health and Wellness. Currently, she is a freelance editor. Throughout her career, she's written about ...

Chat bots were central to Facebook Messenger’s strategy three years ago. Now they’re being hidden from view in the app along with games and businesses. Facebook Messenger is now removing the Discover ...

A great Facebook Messenger feature from mobile devices appears to be on the way to the desktop. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

SAN FRANCISCO — KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passengers will soon be able to check in, get flight updates, make travel changes and talk to customer service reps straight from Facebook's Messenger chat app ...

The biggest update for WhatsApp is a new warning that will pop up if you try to share your screen during a video call with a ...