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  1. Android News

    Beta Changelogs Indicate End-To-End Encryption Coming To Facebook And Facebook messenger

    With all the hubbub surrounding Google's Allo messenger not including end-to-end encryption, it seems that Facebook is testing out this feature to keep its services secure.
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    WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app on Android

    New data shows that WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app on Android in 109 different countries. Facebook Messenger is a distance second with it being most popular in 49.
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    Facebook Messenger update lets you decorate messages with flowers

    Facebook is rolling out a feature that allows users to have their messages decorated with some flowers. This is likely to be something in conjunction with Mother's Day being tomorrow, so send Mom a message and give her some flowers.
  4. Android News

    Facebook Messenger 'Disappearing Messages' feature shown off in leaked images

    Leaked images of Facebook Messenger has surfaced, showing a new option for "Disappearing Messages." Once the option is selected, the user can choose to have the message disappear from the recipients inbox within preset time frames. There's no indication that Facebook will be releasing the...
  5. Android News

    Facebook announces a new feature for its Messenger service, Group Calling

    Facebook is constantly looking to improve it's messaging platform and they've announced a brand new feature that will be available to everyone around the globe within the next 24 hours. The feature is called Group Calling, it those in a group chat will see a phone icon at the bottom when it's...
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    Here are the 35 known Facebook Chatbots so far

    Facebook yesterday launched the long-awaited Chatbots service that allows you to connect with businesses over Facebook Messenger. Wondering which businesses are in for the early going? There are 35 different businesses ready to go, including eBay, 1-800-Flowers and Bank of America.
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    Facebook makes it easier for businesses and customers to connect with Chatbots

    We've known for quite some time that Facebook was working on a Messenger Platform that'll allow businesses and users to connect in a more natural way. That platform was launched today as announced by Mark Zuckerberg at the F8 conference. Called Chatbots, a company can deploy these helpful...
  8. Android News

    You can now share your Dropbox files easier on Facebook Messenger

    Dropbox has just announced they have integrated their service into the Facebook Messenger platform. All you have to do is install the 3rd-party app directly within Facebook Messenger and then you can share any file you have in your Dropbox account without having to leave the Facebook Messenger app.
  9. Android News

    Facebook Messenger gets custom URLs, usernames and messenger codes to make it easier to add people

    Facebook Messenger is getting some nice new ways to connect with people today. Instead of a friend having to look you up on Facebook using your name or email address, you can give them a custom link, a custom username and even a messenger code that they can snap a photo of to be taken straight...
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    New Facebook Messenger bot keeps you updated on your flight details

    Facebook Messenger can now be used to keep you updated on your flight details. Facebook's first partner is for the service is KLM, allowing you to get flight status details, view your boarding pass, and see your check-in confirmation. If the info shared by the bot isn't enough, you can also chat...
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    You can use the Facebook Messenger Android app as your default SMS client

    If you didn't know, Facebook Messenger has the ability to become your default SMS application. Wonder How To has a step by step guide showing you how to enable this feature on your Android device.
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    Facebook is reportedly working on secret chats and mobile payments for its Messenger app

    The Information says they were given some code for Facebook's Messenger application that looks to reveal some upcoming features the service might get. The first is Secret Chats, which could be a way to encrypt conversations and the second feature would let people buy things "in stores" with the...
  13. Android News

    Facebook Messenger Material Design UI is now going out to everyone

    Facebook today confirmed that Facebook Messenger's new Material Design UI is now going out to all users. The company was testing the new interface with many users already, and with this rollout it seems they're finally happy with where they're at.
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    Facebook brings support for sharing Spotify songs and playlists to Facebook Messenger

    Facebook has been adding tons of features to its Messenger application and today they added something for the music lovers out there. Spotify support has now been added to the app, so you can tap the ellipsis icon, then scroll down and tap on Spotify. Once it connects, you'll be able to share...
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    Facebook officially launches support for multiple accounts with Messenger on Android

    Toward the middle of this month, it was rumored that Facebook would be adding support for multiple account to its Messenger service and today they officially announced it.
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    Facebook Messenger could get multiple accounts and SMS integration

    Facebook Messenger is looking to become a serious messaging platform. A forthcoming update is said to be bringing support for multiple accounts and SMS integration. Oh, and the status bar will finally be blue.
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    Tests reveal that Facebook apps slow down your smartphone

    User pbrandes_eth on Reddit did an interesting test with their LG G4 and the effect that Facebook and Facebook Messenger has on performance. Using an application called DiscoMark, they tested a series of application start up times with these two apps installed and not installed. Without these...
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  18. Android News

    Facebook Messenger getting more Material Design tweaks

    The Faceobok Messenger team seems to be testing a new update that brings a few more Material Design bits to the app. The biggest change is the use of a floating action button, and Facebook has also updated its icons to fit more at home on Android. The changes seem to be server-activated as even...
  19. Android News

    Facebook Messenger reaches 800 million+ active users

    Facebook has announced that their Messenger platform has received 800 million+ active users. This is not much of a surprise, of course, as Facebook recently forced people to use the app for all messaging needs.
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    Facebook Messenger bots being explored as service add-ons

    Facebook Messenger has given developers an SDK to test that allows the creation of custom bots that would allow users to perform a variety of tasks. The best current example is Uber. A bot has been created that users can message to order a ride from the car service.
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    Facebook Photo Magic is now available for all Facebook Messenger users

    Facebook has announced that Photo Magic -- a feature that automatically identifies pictures of friends after taking them and sending it -- is now available for all Facebook Messenger users. They've also released some fun new stickers and snow effects for the holiday season.
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