Goodbye BlackBerry Messenger
Just over a month ago, Emtek announced the end of BlackBerry Messenger for consumers. The once-mighty messaging service had a good run, outstripping the popularity of its hardware namesake. Launched in 2005,…
BlackBerry Messenger is now officially over, but BBMe will live on
BlackBerry Messenger had a good run, but on Friday, May 31, the beloved instant messaging platform met its demise. That's right, BBM is no more as the service has officially…
BlackBerry Messenger dies today, but it’ll never truly be gone
My favorite phone of all time is the BlackBerry Bold 9000. Unlike the iPhone 3G, which touted a revolutionary design when it was announced just a month later in 2008,…
BlackBerry Messenger shuts down this month, here’s what you need to know
One of the first instant messaging applications, BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), is going to shut down on May 31. On April 18, Emtek, the company that has run BBM since 2016,…
Digmine Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Being Spread via Facebook Messenger: Trend Micro
HIGHLIGHTS Digmine malware said to only affect Messenger's desktop, Web versions Digmine was first observed in South Korea It has since spread to Vietnam, Thailand, and other countries A new cryptocurrency-mining…
Now make calls with Windows 10 Messenger app
Social media giant Facebook has rolled out a new update to its Messenger app that now lets Windows 10 -- just like for Android and iOS -- users to make…
Facebook Announces New Option to Save Links and Video from Messenger
As noted by Facebook: “Sometimes, you want to read an article or watch a video that your friend shared with you on Messenger, but you don't always have the time…
Facebook Messenger Now at 900 Million Users, Announces Improved Connection Features
For some time now, many have been anticipating Facebook’s move to take Messenger to the next level and make it a more viable and important tools for brands, a mission…
Facebook Messenger Tops a Billion Downloads on Google Play
Facebook crowed Tuesday that an Android version of its Messenger app has been downloaded more than a billion times from the Google Play store."Happy to make it to the very…