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Facebook is making it easier to send money in Messenger. The app now supports Venmo-like QR codes and personalized links for person-to-person payments with Facebook Pay. With the update, users can ...

Facebook has long been positioning itself as a marketing and outreach platform for business users. Today the social network is making that case once again, this time for its communications portal ...

According to SlashGear, it is already possible to send money through the Messenger and Instagram mobile apps when you are already in front of each other. A QR Code is beneficial if you need to send ...

Facebook’s Messenger platform, which now has more than 900 million active monthly users, is set to launch three new tools; Messenger Codes, Messenger Usernames and Messenger Links. Codes work so that ...

Facebook Messenger today announced three new features launching in its iOS app: QR Codes and Payment Links, new Quick Reply Bar, and more themes such as Olivia Rodrigo, Pride, F9, and more. QR codes ...

Security experts advise against using SMS messages for two-factor authentication codes due to their vulnerability to interception or compromise. Recently, a security researcher discovered an unsecured ...

If you use the Facebook Messenger payment mechanism often, then this piece of news might excite you. As per a report by Engadget, Facebook has added QR codes for easier in-app payments on Messenger.

Facebook is taking another step to convince the world that its Messenger app is the simplest way to stay in touch. The Menlo Park, Calif. firm is rolling out a new feature that allows users to find ...

is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Facebook is trying to make it easier to get in touch with people over Messenger, so it’s rolling ...

A few days ago, we noted that Facebook was testing putting links to QR codes on their main profile pages. Now we know why. Apparently, Facebook is doing some testing ahead of their location feature ...

A TikTok user has revealed an ingenious trick to find otherwise hidden discount codes for a wide variety of shops. It uses Facebook's Ad Library – a tool created to allow for better transparency on ...