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Since October 2016, Meta has offered the world a way to save on their smartphone's space and data consumption with the introduction of Messenger Lite, but this famed app will soon bid its farewell ...

Messenger Lite was announced in October of 2016 and aimed at less-powerful Android devices. It eventually became available for all phones, but Meta is now killing Messenger Lite in September. For some ...

Existing users can continue to enjoy the Lite experience until Sept. 18. Meta is no longer going to support Messenger Lite—the basic version of its chat app for Android devices. As 9To5Google reports, ...

Is Facebook Messenger not working for you? We understand how important this service is. It is the third most popular messaging app, after all. Many of you rely on it, so it can be a pain when it ...

After years of keeping the apps separate, Meta has announced that Messenger will be re-joining the Facebook app in the near future. Spotted by The Verge and confirmed in a recent blog post, Meta says ...

Facebook Messenger is sunsetting its SMS support for Android users on September 28, 2023. The change was announced quietly on Meta’s support page on Monday. This means that if you currently use ...