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Hack Lets You Send Facebook Messages Without Messenger App On iOS / Android

Ben Reid·August 14, 2014

Further to our tutorial earlier this week, which outlined the steps on how you could continue sending Facebook messages on mobile without having to download the specific app created by the social company for this very purpose, a few of you got back to us via the comments and tips with another method for those on iOS and Android. Below, once again, you can learn how to send Facebook messages using nothing but the official app, and unlike the previous solution, no jailbreak is required on iOS.

Facebook 13.1 For iOS Released, Reduces Crashes By 50% [Download]

Paul Morris·August 13, 2014

Facebook has once again updated its official iOS app, taking it to version 13.1. Recent update history on its mobile apps has shown us that Facebook prefers to play it safe when outlining the changes and revisions that make up the updates that are pushed out to its Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps.

How To Use Facebook Chat On Your Mobile Without Downloading Messenger App

Ben Reid·August 12, 2014

Check Out This Attention To Detail On Facebook That You Probably Never Noticed

Oliver Haslam·August 1, 2014

They do say that the devil is in the details, but we're not sure that many people will have gone to quite the extremes that it seems someone on Facebook's design team did when left along with the icon that hides a user's notifications.

Instagram Launches Bolt App, Its Snapchat Rival, Download It Now For iOS And Android

Ben Reid·July 30, 2014

Even though we presumed that all of the avenues for a popular IM app had already been explored, the guys at Snapchat had other ideas, and over the past couple of years, particularly among the younger, college-age generations, it has continued to thrive. With Facebook having already made the purchase of Instagram and, more recently, WhatsApp, it's clear that Mark Zuckerberg and his social company wants to flex its considerable clout in this industry and go head-to-head with a new app by the name of Bolt.

Facebook To Cut Chat From Main App, Force Every User To Download Facebook Messenger

Paul Morris·July 29, 2014

Facebook Save Announced: A Read It Later Service For iOS, Android, Web [Video]

Oliver Haslam·July 22, 2014

Saving links to be read later may seem like a simple, forgettable feature but as apps like Instapaper and Pinboard have already proven that there's plenty of use for such a feature. Now, two years after buying Instapaper competitor Spool, Facebook has launched its very own read-it-later service.

Facebook Has Launched A Brand New App On iPhone For Celebrities [Download Link]

Ben Reid·July 18, 2014

Facebook has been forthright in its assault on the mobile market, launching a series of apps dedicated to making the social networking experience a more functional and interactional one. Today, the Menlo Park firm has taken the wraps off Mentions, a new app built specifically for those of celebrity status, and so while you’re probably not going to find much use in it on a personal level, we’re sure you’ll want the low-down on how it works. Thus, we’ve got all of the details right here.

Facebook Paper 1.2 For iPhone Released, Here’s What Is New

Ben Reid·June 17, 2014

Facebook For iPad App Adds Trending Topics / Videos, My Games, More

Ben Reid·June 16, 2014

The official Facebook app for iPad has just been updated, adding a few intriguing new features that allow gamers to discover titles they may be wish to play, as well as entertainment topics that may pique their interest. There's also an all-new column on the right-hand side that makes the whole app a tad easier to navigate in landscape mode, and its presence follows a similar feature implemented to the desktop version of Facebook earlier this year.

Facebook Will Now Use Your Browser History For Ads, Here’s How To Opt Out On iOS, Android, Web

Ben Reid·June 13, 2014

Scarcely a year has gone by since the social network's inception that at least one privacy-motivated backlash hasn't beset Facebook, and given that the Menlo Park firm is now selling your search history to help advertisers better target you with specific products, you have to say that the adverse reaction in some quarters of the tech community is self imposed by Zuck and his firm this time around. But while this is almost entirely bad news for some concerned Facebook users, there is a silver lining in that you can opt out should you so wish, and here, we're going to show you how.

Facebook App 11.0 For iOS Released, Here’s What Is New!

Ben Reid·June 12, 2014

Facebook Pushing Anti-Malware Notifications To Those Who Are Infected

Ben Reid·May 22, 2014

The battle against malware is ongoing and fought across a variety of platforms, and given how Facebook can be found on just about any digital device with a display and an Internet connection, it's no surprise that the world's foremost social network invests much time, hours and money into combating the numerous evils of the Web. In an effort to lessen the likelihood of its users being scammed or otherwise falling foul to malicious intrusion, Facebook has added a new pop-up notification that will show up on a user's computer in the event that malware is detected.

Facebook Introduces Shazam-like Feature To Identifiy Music, TV Shows, Movies [Video]

Ben Reid·May 21, 2014

Facebook has just taken the wraps off a fairly significant new feature in the past few moments that allows users to share and discover new music, movies and TV shows with very little effort involved. As of now - if you decide to opt-in - you'll be able to use your device's microphone to detect what movie, TV show or music track you're currently engaged in, without the need to type this info yourself.

Facebook Gets Even More Invasive By Letting You ‘Ask’ Friends About Their Relationship Status

Paul Morris·May 19, 2014

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