Facebook Messenger doesn’t explicitly tell you if you’ve been blocked by someone. In fact, you can still search for the contact that has blocked you in the app and send them messages – they simply won ...

For many kids, social media is the digital version of meeting up after school, and families are facing tough conversations.

Dear Eric: I have a friend I’ve known for four years. We all live in a 55+ community and have moved here from different areas of the country. We are a group of women who get together on a regular ...

This is my simple way to hide my friends list on Facebook so no one else can see it. I walk through the steps using the Facebook app on my phone, but it also works on desktop or iPad. I show how to go ...

This is important because: Meta is steering desktop messaging into the browser, not native clients. That gives it one code path to maintain, faster rollouts, and tighter alignment across Windows and ...

She logged on for casual scrolling — and instead, got a front-row seat to a marital scandal. A 30-year-old Reddit user made a jaw-dropping discovery while scrolling through one of those infamous ...

Meta is shutting down its Messenger app for macOS and Windows and pushing users to the web. Meta confirmed over email to Engadget that the app will be fully shutdown on December 15, after which the ...

Meta has published a support doc that states its Messenger app for Mac is being discontinued. New users won’t be able to download the app at all, and existing users have about 60 more days of use ...

If you're using Messenger on macOS, you'll want to switch to something else — and probably sooner, rather than later. According to a pair of Facebook Help Center page, Facebook is axing its Desktop ...

To check if you are blocked on Facebook, first look for the person in your Friends list. Try to send a message via Messenger. If you see a "This person is unavailable ...

Facebook is enhancing Reels with new AI-powered recommendations and a “friend bubble” feature that highlights videos your friends have liked. The update aims to make discovering and sharing content ...

Facebook's vice president of product, Jagjit Chawla, talks about how the platform treats AI-generated content and how you can see less of it. Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial ...