Facebook has announced financial results for Q2, 2016. The social network recorded $6.44 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. Continue reading “Facebook records $6.44 billion in revenue, over 1B mobile DAU in Q2 2016”
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Facebook Messenger now has 1 billion monthly active users
Facebook Messenger has announced a huge milestone. The popular instant messaging service from the social network now has more than 1 billion monthly active users.
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Facebook now lets you save offline videos on Android
Facebook has been focusing more on videos since last year and today it has added another video related feature. The social network has updated its Android app that allows users to save videos offline.
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Facebook Messenger now supports Instant Articles
Facebook Messenger is getting support for Instant Articles. First launched in May last year, Instant Articles were available only on Facebook app until now.
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Facebook rolls out OpenCellular open source networking hardware project
With an aim to bring connectivity to remote areas of the world, Facebook has launched OpenCellular, an open source wireless access platform. Continue reading “Facebook rolls out OpenCellular open source networking hardware project”
Facebook rolls out new tool that translates posts into different languages
Facebook has rolled out a new tool that lets users translates posts into multiple languages. The social network is calling the tool as multilingual composer and it was first rolled out for Pages earlier this year. Now, it is expanded for individual people on Facebook.
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Facebook Messenger Platform now has over 11,000 bots
Facebook had introduced bots for Messenger Platform in April this year. Now the social network has announced that within since over two and a half, more than 11,000ots have launched on Messenger.
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Facebook tweaks News Feed to show more relevant posts from friends
Facebook has yet again tweaked its News Feed algorithm to surface posts from your friends and family. The social network will now show things such as photos, videos, status updates or links, will be higher up in your News Feed. Continue reading “Facebook tweaks News Feed to show more relevant posts from friends”
Facebook rolls out human-curated featured events list
In in a bid to offer better recommendations of activities happening around the town, Facebook has launched human curated list of events. Continue reading “Facebook rolls out human-curated featured events list”
Facebook Slideshow lets you convert your photos into movies
Facebook has rolled out Slideshow feature that converts your photos and videos into a small movie-like clip. The feature is similar to Apple’s Memories and Google Photo’s Movie Assistant.
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Facebook Live will soon let you stream from MSQRD
Facebook had acquired face swapping app MSQRD in March this year. Now, the social network will soon add the ability to go live on Facebook directly from the MSQRD app. Continue reading “Facebook Live will soon let you stream from MSQRD”
Facebook finally brings 360 degree photos to News Feed
Facebook has finally added the ability for users to share 360 degree photos to News Feed. The social network is rolling out the feature following its announcement last month.
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Facebook to drop Messenger support from mobile website
Facebook wants its users to access the standalone Messenger app and is therefore taking down support for messaging inside the mobile web application, according to a new report from TechCrunch.
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Facebook kills its ‘Notify’ news push-notification app
Facebook is shutting down its Notify news aggregator app forever. The Notify app is little over 6 months old, was introduced in November 2015. Continue reading “Facebook kills its ‘Notify’ news push-notification app”
Facebook might bring end-to-end encryption to Messenger
Facebook may join WhatsApp and enter the encryption game soon. A new report from The Guardian claims that the social network could add end-to-end encryption to its Messenger app later this year,
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