‘Like a carnivore advocating VEGETARIANISM’: Former minister says Prince Harry ‘wrong messenger’

Harry and William fell out, when Duke of Sussex branded older brother a ‘snob’ Prince Harry took offence when his ‘snobby’ brother cautioned him not to rush into marrying Meghan Markle.  Harry took offence when William told him: ‘Take as much time as you need to get to know this girl.’ Harry is said to … Read more

Facebook Messenger launches ‘in-app notifications’ to help people spot scams

Facebook to scan private chats in Messenger for signs of scams and deliver pop-up notifications to users who appear to be falling for them Machine learning will detect unusual behaviour and warn people of scams  In-app notification will warn people and offer formation on how to avoid scams  Similar feature will be used to help users spot potential … Read more

Facebook rolls out Zoom rebuttal, ‘Messenger Rooms’ for hosting and sharing group video chats

Facebook rolls out Zoom alternative called ‘Messenger Rooms’ that allows users to host and share group video chats of up to 50 people at a time The feature allows users to create video chat rooms for up to 50 people at once It will let users share the rooms via Messenger or through news feeds … Read more

Facebook launches standalone Messenger desktop app for Mac and Windows

July 2019: Facebook data scandal: Social network fined $5bn over ‘inappropriate’ sharing of users’ personal information March 2019: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised to rebuild based on six ‘privacy-focused’ principles: Private interactions Encryption Reducing permanence Safety Interoperability Secure data storage Zuckerberg promised end-to-end encryption for all of its messaging services, which will be combined in … Read more

Cement mixer driver caught hiding his phone after killing cyclist while he was on Facebook Messenger

Dan-Constantin Caraza (pictured) was jailed for 40 months after he killed a cyclist A callous lorry driver who had been using Facebook Messenger was filmed trying to hide his mobile phone just moments after he killed a cyclist. Dan-Constantin Caraza, 30, took his eyes off the road as his cement mixer veered to the left … Read more

Facebook opens up Messenger app to health authorities in bid to deliver vital COVID-19 information

Facebook is opening up its Messenger app to health authorities in a bid to deliver vital information about the coronavirus pandemic Facebook want to connect its Messenger developers with health authorities The partnership seeks to help disseminate valid information about COVID-19 Health ministries in Argentina and Pakistan have already joined  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they … Read more

Facebook opens up Messenger app to health authorities in bid to deliver vital COVID-19 information

Facebook is opening up its Messenger app to health authorities in a bid to deliver vital information about the coronavirus pandemic Facebook want to connect its Messenger developers with health authorities The partnership seeks to help disseminate valid information about COVID-19 Health ministries in Argentina and Pakistan have already joined  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they … Read more