Facebook's Rooms should now be a lot easier to use on smartphones. Credit: facebook Facebook's Messenger Rooms, a group chat feature that allows you to connect up to 50 people in a video call, got an ...

Messenger Room is Facebook's response to the popular video chat app Zoom, which saw its usage spike during the coronavirus health crisis. Zoom has been the subject of plenty of criticism lately ...

Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a member of the Home team. She is a co-lead of the CNET Tips and We Do the Math series, and manages the Home Tips series, testing out ...

Video chat platforms like Zoom have become a lifesaver for millions of people around the world during the coronavirus pandemic. People are using these platforms to host happy hours, business meetings, ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced the availability of Messenger Rooms, its video-calling service for social interactions. Facebook's social take on Zoom has rolled out to the US, Canada, and ...

There are tens of millions of Facebook Groups. And starting today, they’re all going to get a new feature: integration with Messenger, which lets members chat in real time. A new Chat tab will let ...

Facebook's recently-announced plan to overhaul its messaging services with a focus on privacy will be a years-long endeavor. At the F8 conference in San Jose, California, the social media monolith ...