Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Instagram is the latest of Facebook’s services to gain support for its new group video chat feature, Messenger Rooms. Follow along for a look at how it works… Facebook announced and rolled out ...

Facebook announced that it's ready to merge Messenger chat with Instagram, allowing people to communicate seamlessly across platforms. The move is part of Facebook's bigger plan to unify Messenger, ...

Facebook announced Wednesday it's integrating its Messenger chat with Instagram direct messages, pushing it toward its goal of a unified messaging system. Facebook first announced its plan to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meta announced on Tuesday it's rolling out the ability for Messenger users to create shared albums in chats, send photos in ...

Warning: Do not screenshot that private Facebook Messenger chat unless you want the other person to know you did. Facebook — now Meta — CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a few new major changes for ...

Facebook is making it easier for businesses to leverage its Messenger service on their own websites. The company in November 2017 first launched a new customer chat plugin that allowed customers to ...

Facebook is jumping into the video chat game with Messenger Rooms, a new feature that allows up to 50 people to take part in a video chat, even if they don't have Facebook accounts. The social media ...

is a former news writer for The Verge. Facebook is expanding access to a feature that allows group organizers to create curated live Messenger chat groups. It’s called Community Chats, and it’ll allow ...

CNN and NBCUniversal’s Fandango are among the first in the media and entertainment biz to tap into Facebook Messenger “bots,” which let users get automated info from artificial-intelligence agents.

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Facebook has shared an ...