Meta sees daily active users decline by 20 million across FB, Instagram and WhatsApp: Here's whyMeta Platforms experienced a slight decline of 20 million daily active users across its social media platforms in Q1 CY 2026, marking a bre...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Facebook Messenger down? Meta users report problems - DowndetectorFacebook Messenger down: Meta's instant messaging platform users are facing problem, reported Downdetector.
15 Apr, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Why Meta stock is rallying after Muse Spark launch? Here's what investors need to know about Meta's new AI modelMuse Spark AI model impact on Meta stock: Meta Platforms shares surged following the unveiling of its new AI model, Muse Spark. The company...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: How does Meta’s decision to kill end-to-end encryption on Instagram affect you?End-to-end encryption is a communications process that ensures that only the sender and recipient can access the contents of a message. The...
18 Mar, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Meta updates privacy policy, says Indian users can choose to not acceptUnder the updated privacy policy, Meta will also outline more clearly the way it processes the information it collects from users, includin...
26 May, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Taking screengrabs of disappearing messages on Messenger? The sender will soon get an alertExperts believe the new feature will come to WhatsApp too in the future.
29 Jan, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Government steps into WhatsApp row, 'examining' data-sharing updateWhatsApp’s new privacy terms give it the right to share user data, including location, phone number, contacts list and usage pattern, with ...
14 Jan, 2021, 08.06 AM IST
Facebook financial formed to pursue company’s payments plansThe company has invested heavily to make WhatsApp a destination for commerce in those markets, but regulation has stalled its payments effo...
11 Aug, 2020, 09.17 AM IST
Facebook set to expand WhatsApp's commerce partnerships in India, then take it globalIn April, Facebook announced investments of $ $5.7 billion in Jio Platforms Limited, part of Reliance Industries Limited, making Facebook i...
01 Aug, 2020, 07.31 AM IST
Facebook Pay launched in the US. Here’s everything about making payments on the platformThe Facebook pay feature is set to roll out in Facebook and associated apps by the end of the week in the US and can be used for fundraiser...
28 Apr, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
Facebook takes aim at Zoom with video chat upgradeFacebook on Friday unveiled a new video chat service with virtual "rooms" where people can pop in to visit friends, aiming at users turning...
25 Apr, 2020, 08.16 AM IST
Facebook Messenger wants developers to help fight coronavirus with accurate infoThe program will connect health organisations with developers to speed up responses to people's questions.
23 Mar, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
Think before you share! Facebook scans photos, links posted on messengerThe tech giant said it does this to make sure the content abides by the company’s rules.
05 Apr, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
Facebook unveils new Snapchat clone, calls it Messenger DayMessenger Day works like Snapchat Stories by letting you post photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours.
10 Mar, 2017, 10.18 AM IST
For some startups, apps are making way for chat-botsChat-bots are computer programmes that use AI to ‘converse’ with people using text messages – they answer queries, track consumer preferenc...
30 Apr, 2016, 04.35 AM IST
Messaging will be Facebook's 'next major wave of innovation and financial windfall'Messaging apps are becoming immensely popular around the world, with mobile-first apps like WhatsApp being "always on" replacements for SMS.
25 Jun, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
Facebook Messenger added 100 million users in last three monthsFacebook Messenger boss David Marcus also noted that the Messenger app has been downloaded more than 1 billion times on Android devices.
12 Jun, 2015, 01.57 PM IST