Facebook Chat is designed to send messages in real time, so you can communicate with others as quickly as you would on the phone. When the feature is slow, it takes longer for the messages to reach ...

You might spend more time using Facebook if you didn’t have to leave a browser window open, so today Facebook officially launches its Messenger for Windows free ...

Facebook is making big moves with its chat tool for businesses, Workplace. The social giant is most notably working on a free version of Workplace, which creates a private version of Facebook for any ...

Remember those crazy Facebook Chat Heads that let you reply to your friends outside the Messenger app? Thanks to this third party app, you can get them on your Mac now too. Aptly-named Chat Heads for ...

While Facebook does not allow you to use the chat feature for your business's page, you can still do so in your personal capacity. The "audience selector" feature that Facebook has implemented allows ...

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At a Facebook press event on Tuesday announcing changes to the social network, chief Mark Zuckerberg slipped in an interesting fact about Facebook's built-in chat client. "I'm pretty sure [it's] the ...

Facebook Chat causes more annoyances than it solves, but if you use it to talk to the occasional friend, there's actually a lesser-known setting that lets you appear offline to everyone save a few of ...

OoVoo’s 12-way Facebook chat One of Google+’s most attractive features is the free group video chat service called Google Hangouts. Soon Facebook users will be able to enjoy a similar experience, ...