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FACEBOOK

Mar 8, 2017

How to Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account

George Tinari

While Facebook tends to discourage permanent deletion of any account, it is possible to do with a little bit of help. The only method of removal you can complete yourself is to deactivate the account

IPHONE APPS

Nov 7, 2016

4 Reasons You Should Download the New Facebook Events App

George Tinari

Facebook recently released a brand new app for Events. A feature that was once only accessible through the standard Facebook app and website, Events now stands completely on its own. The focus is on events

IOS

Sep 21, 2016

Facebook Messenger Supports iOS 10 CallKit and VoIP Calls Through CarPlay Possible

Evan Selleck

Facebook Messenger has made it possible for users to make calls over the Internet, to other Messenger users, for quite some time. And now with the support of iOS 10 and CallKit, Messenger now supports

FACEBOOK

Jun 16, 2016

How to Play Facebook Messenger’s Secret Soccer Game

Killian Bell

Facebook has launched a new Messenger game to celebrate Euro 2016 and Copa America. The aim of the secret soccer sim is to prevent the ball from falling to the ground while achieving your best

IPHONE APPS

May 31, 2016

Top 17 Facebook Messenger Tips and Tricks for iPhone

Khamosh Pathak

When it comes to messenger apps with a massive number of active users, Facebook Messenger is second only to WhatsApp (that other app Facebook owns). While WhatsApp is basically inescapable for many users, Facebook Messenger

FACEBOOK

Apr 27, 2016

How to Find Hidden Messages in Facebook Messenger on your iPhone

Osas Obaizamomwan

The most common response that comes after someone mentions Facebook Messenger is, "I hate it." or "Why do I need a separate app just for messages?" While those may be valid statements, none of them

FACEBOOK

Feb 5, 2016

How to play the hidden chess game inside Facebook Messenger on your iPhone

Killian Bell

Facebook Messenger is a great way to stay in touch with friends and family, but did you know that it has an awesome little secret? With just a few simple commands, you can play a

FACEBOOK

Jan 18, 2016

I hope Apple takes its time on launching a VR product

Evan Selleck

Virtual reality is a big talking point these days, and it's not going anywhere anytime soon. Apple's sure to get in on the game, too, right? The International Consumer Electronics Show is an

TWITTER

Jan 16, 2016

Tip: How to reduce mobile data usage on iPhone or iPad for Facebook and Twitter users

Gautam Prabhu

If you’re not an unlimited data plan, then it is always a good idea to know every trick in the book to reduce the data usage so you don’t get a bill shock

FACEBOOK

Dec 16, 2015

Adobe Lightroom and Facebook Messenger add support for 3D Touch in new updates

Evan Selleck

Adobe's Lightroom and Facebook's Messenger might not be similar in scope or functionality, but both companies' apps can now tout support for 3D Touch. On Wednesday, December 16, both the Lightroom app from

IPHONE APPS

Nov 16, 2015

Facebook brings more paid-for sticker packs to Messenger thanks to PicoCandy

Evan Selleck

Stickers have been around for quite a bit within Facebook Messenger, but the social networking giant is turning things up a notch in its sticker game with the help of another company. While Facebook has

FACEBOOK

Nov 4, 2015

How to make and set Facebook profile video on your iPhone

Osas Obaizamomwan

Years after its debut, Facebook is still the biggest social media platform in the world. But how does an old site stay on top with stiff competition from Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram? It does this

IPHONE APPS

Oct 22, 2015

Facebook explains battery drain issues as it updates app to help improve the situation

Evan Selleck

Facebook's iOS app took some flak recently for putting too much strain on the battery, despite the fact that many users were noticing they weren't using the app nearly enough to warrant the

IOS

Oct 15, 2015

Facebook is aware the iOS app is draining battery life and they’re working on a fix

Evan Selleck

One of the features tied to iOS 9 is the ability to look at each app's impact on an iOS device's battery. Unfortunately for Facebook, that has led many to indicate a huge

FACEBOOK

Oct 14, 2015

Facebook’s breaking news app is reportedly called Notify

Evan Selleck

Back in August of this year, a report surfaced that suggested Facebook was working on an app that focused on breaking news, and providing notifications to users for those stories. Now, according to a report

FACEBOOK

Oct 8, 2015

Facebook’s new Reactions will help you tell people how you really feel with emoji

Evan Selleck

If you love emoji, especially in your Facebook News Feed, well then the social networking giant has great news for you. Following on the heels of discovering a new way to say happy birthday to

FACEBOOK

May 29, 2015

How to disable Facebook Messenger’s Location Tracking

Osas Obaizamomwan

Facebook is one of my most used apps on my iPhone. And ever since they forced me to download their separate Messenger application, both apps are part of my daily routine. Facebook, a company very

MAC APPS

May 6, 2015

How to use Facebook Messenger on your Mac using Messages App

Osas Obaizamomwan

If you're not chatting with your friends or coworkers on Google Chat (gchat), you're probably using Facebook Chat while at work. In order to use Facebook chat on your computer, you must be

FACEBOOK

Feb 19, 2015

How to turn off in-app sounds in Facebook for iPhone and iPad

Gautam Prabhu

If you may have noticed recently that when you refresh the newsfeed in the Facebook app, it makes a chirping sound effect along with the pull to refresh animation. Facebook also seems to have added

FACEBOOK

Jan 17, 2015

Facebook Messenger now automatically transcribes your voice messages

Jason

Facebook added voice messages to its chat app Messenger in 2013, and the company is improving that feature in its latest update by automatically transcribing these audio messages into text. The feature is currently live,

FACEBOOK

Dec 19, 2014

How to stop Facebook from automatically enhancing photos on your iPhone or iPad

Jason

With a recent Facebook for iOS update, the app auto-enhances all photos you upload to the social network. The feature tweaks the light, shadow and other aspects of your image to increase its clarity.

FACEBOOK

Dec 17, 2014

Facebook for iOS now auto-enhances your uploaded photos

Smidh

Starting from today, Facebook will automatically enhance your photos uploaded through your iPhone or iPad. The new auto-enhance filter from the social network giant will tweak the light, shadow and other aspects of your

FACEBOOK

Aug 11, 2014

How to continue Chatting in Facebook app without installing Facebook Messenger

Gautam Prabhu

If you're not happy with Facebook's decision to force you into using the Facebook Messenger app, then as some of our readers have pointed out, there is a simple way to continue using

FACEBOOK

Aug 10, 2014

Users slam Facebook Messenger in App Store reviews following forced switch

Jason

Facebook recently killed the chat feature in the main Facebook app, and asked users to download the Facebook Messenger app instead. Facebook argued that the Messenger app is much better for chatting than the main

IPHONE APPS

Jul 31, 2014

Facebook Messenger now supports fullscreen photo and video viewing in latest update

Evan Selleck

Facebook decided to kill Facebook Messenger inside the stock app just a few days ago, in an effort to move users over to the standalone Messenger app for mobile platforms, and now the app has

FACEBOOK

Jun 9, 2014

Facebook accidentally rolls out, then removes Snapchat competitor Slingshot

Kelly Hodgkins

Facebook has a renewed focus on mobile apps with the company recently introducing a new Facebook Paper app, improving its dedicated Facebook Messenger app and now leaking a new photo video sharing app called Slingshot

FACEBOOK

May 27, 2014

How to block Facebook game requests from friends on iPhone and iPad

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

If you're tired of receiving game requests on Facebook from your friends, you're certainly not alone -- and getting those requests on your iPhone or iPad is another bother you probably didn't mean

FACEBOOK

May 15, 2014

How to access ‘Most Recent’ Newsfeed in latest Facebook for iOS

Gautam Prabhu

Facebook released a major update for its iOS app which included new features and improvements such as the ability to preview posts and the ability to create posts in offline mode. The update also includes

FACEBOOK

Apr 3, 2014

You can now make free calls to friends across the world with Facebook Messenger

Jason

Facebook today updated Messenger for iOS with the ability to make free calls all over the world, over WiFi or your cellular data connection. The Messenger app already had Voice Calls built in since quite

FACEBOOK

Mar 30, 2014

Enable System Wide Facebook Chat Heads on iOS 7 with MessageBox

Jason

Last year, Facebook released a really useful feature on iOS and Android called Chat Heads that allowed you to chat with your friends while you were browsing your Facebook feed. There is one key difference