Facebook could very well launch its own Android version at an event next week. But instead of more mobile Facebook, we just need better mobile Facebook. Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News.

Facebook on Tuesday announced an update to its Automatic Alternative Text (AAT) tool. In a post published on the Facebook AI blog, the company said this latest iteration “represents multiple ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. Facebook Messenger’s mobile app ...

Having scored early success with Instagram Stories — copied from a similarly-named Snapchat feature — Facebook is currently testing the same option in its core Facebook app for iOS, a spokesperson ...

Just under two years ago, Facebook introduced a web interface for its private chat application, Messenger. Now, Facebook is integrating that same web app into the desktop version of Facebook, where it ...

Meta is betting on cost-cutting measures and is killing its own macOS app for its messenger service. Now you have to use the website. Anyone who still has friends or family who use Facebook's ...

Facebook at Work, the version of Facebook designed for chatting with colleagues on a private social network, now has its own chat client as well. Somewhat like Facebook at Work’s version of Messenger, ...

Mark Zuckerberg said in a hearing on Tuesday that there would always be a free version of Facebook. Facebook has long promised that it will always be free, but Zuckerberg's comment suggests it is not ...

A messaging app for kids ages 6 to 12 to chat with friends and family A messaging app for kids ages 6 to 12 to chat with friends and family is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on ...

Facebook's biggest foray into cellphone software, Home, is now officially available to the cellphone masses. Or at least for the mass of AT&T subscribers who want to buy the $99 new HTC First. And ...

If you've heard whisperings of 'Facebook Yellow', like me, you'll probably be wondering WTF it's all about. So I'm about to enlighten you all: it's a currently secret version of Facebook, only ...

Facebook.com is one of the most frequently accessed URLs in the world, but on Friday the social network unveiled a new one: facebookcorewwwi.onion. That address serves up a version of Facebook’s ...