Facebook announced on Monday it will roll out a lighter version of its Messenger app for Android to emerging markets. See also Why 800M people (including me) are warming up to Facebook Messenger ...

Facebook today announced a new global expansion of Messenger Lite, a low-bandwidth version of its messaging app designed for Android smartphones with limited memory and processing power.The ...

Facebook Messenger Lite is now available to most people with an Android phone, though there's still no iOS version. It can be downloaded as normal, through the Google Play Store, and you can keep ...

Messenger Lite offers the same core functions as Messenger, enabling users to send and receive texts, photos, and links, and to receive stickers. Facebook also says that the app is fast and easy ...

But with its latest app, Facebook is taking the opposite approach. Facebook Messenger Lite, launching soon for Android devices, is a stripped-down version of Messenger featuring only the app’s ...

Facebook's standard Messenger app requires 125 MB. Messenger Lite rolls out Monday in Kenya, Tunisia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Venezuela. It will become available in other countries in the coming ...

Facebook Lite is made to work well even at 2G speeds. It does a few things to make sure this is possible. For starters, images aren’t pre-loaded, so they will be downloaded and displayed as you ...

Android: Facebook’s mobile apps are notorious for hogging battery life and resources. So, you’d probably love a stripped down Messenger app that was only 10MB, right? Well, it exists, but most ...

Facebook is launching a "lite" version of its Messenger chat app. It is aimed at emerging markets, where many people use older phones that don't have enough room to store or ability to run ...

Facebook says that video calls are subject to growing popularity on the normal Facebook Messenger app, with 17 billion video chats being undertaken throughout the whole of 2017 — twice the ...

Facebook has just launched Messenger Lite, a lighter, lower-end version of its popular chatting app. Messenger Lite is designed to be very fast and small and work well on low-end devices.

After bringing its pared-down Android app Messenger Lite to mature markets like the US and UK last autumn, Facebook is expanding its features to ramp up engagement. Today, the company announced ...