The new reaction button is set to appear on Messenger Friday and on Facebook next week Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Her ...

Facebook and Instagram are adding a big new e-commerce feature: Shops. Businesses will be able to list the goods they have for sale on the social networks. It's part of a major push by Facebook in ...

We’d been hearing rumblings that Facebook was working on an “assistant” within Messenger (along with others), but today we’ve gotten the details that pull it all together. This puts the company ...

Messenger features in everything might make Facebook a harder knot to untangle Facebook confirmed to The Verge that it is testing voice and video calls in “several countries, including the US.” The ...

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As Facebook (FB) starts running out of real estate to place ads in its flagship app, it's opening up more in Messenger. The company announced plans to expand its Messenger ads globally after a ...

The last time you posted “congratulations” on your friend’s Facebook wall, you may have been surprised to see the innocuous post congratulating your friend for getting a 10% discount on their oil ...

In a win for spiteful Facebook users everywhere, the company will soon unveil an "Unfollow" button. That means if you're tired of your aunt sharing endless baby photos and political rants, you will be ...

I want to offer a quick look inside the technology behind Facebook's Open Graph initiative to show how easy it is to mark up your website and let Facebook users interact with it. This is only a part ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- You don't have to identify as male or female on Facebook anymore. The social media giant is adding a customizable option with about 50 different terms people can use to identify ...

After a judge slammed the F.T.C.’s original lawsuit, regulators returned with a more detailed case accusing the platform of being a monopoly. By Cecilia Kang WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission ...

"Traditional" relationship milestones look a little something like: defining the relationship, meeting the parents, saying "I love you," moving in, and a bunch of other firsts. But in today's day and ...