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New Facebook Messenger app is a great alternative to Zoom for Windows and Mac
By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson last updated
A new unified desktop app makes it easy to keep in touch from your computer with video calls and text chat.
Zoom gets a new rival as Facebook Messenger Rooms launches 50-way video calls
By David Nield last updated
Messenger Rooms lets you launch video calls from Facebook or Messenger, and invite anyone with a link.
Video calling app Zoom's iOS version is sharing user data with Facebook
By Sharmishta Sarkar last updated
Zoom's privacy policy makes no mention of sharing data with the social media platform if users don't have a Facebook account.
Facebook search throws up Wikipedia info boxes, too
By TechRadar India Bureau published
Facebook has introduced knowledge panel-like information boxes into its search results for certain queries. The info boxes are sourced from Wikipedia.
You can now back up all your Facebook snaps to Google Photos – here's how
By Mark Wilson published
Facebook now lets everyone backup their snaps to Google Photos with a new transfer tool – here's how to use it.
How to make a Facebook avatar: a new way to express yourself
By Adam Vjestica published
Facebook takes on Snapchat’s Bitmoji with its new avatar feature. Here’s how to make your very own Facebook avatar.
Facebook will now pay you for streaming videos – here's how to cash in
By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson published
The social network gets a lot from you, so it's time you got something back.
Facebook and Google will be forced to pay for news content in Australia
By Jasmine Gearie published
As media companies are hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, a new mandatory code seeks to "level the playing field".
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