Messenger Rooms is a Facebook video-chat app that launched in April 2020 as demand for video-chat platforms swelled amid the coronavirus pandemic. The app builds on Facebook Messenger, which is an ...

For Josh Miller, product manager for Rooms, the app is a throwback to the early days of the web when people from all over gathered in forums, message boards and chat rooms and used pseudonyms to ...

Slack Defends Facebook Rooms, Says Their Apps Are Not The Same By Dave Smith Oct 23, 2014, 2:47 PM PT Dave Smith/Business Insider F acebook on Thursday released a new standalone app, called Rooms.

The app uses the iPhone's "iBeacon" indoor-positioning function to broadcast its owner's availability using Bluetooth. Profiles of people within 20 or 30 feet will show up on Mingleton's interface.

With Facebook's Rooms app, you can create anonymous message boards on any subject your heart desires — and it's totally unassociated with your Facebook profile and friends.

As reported by 404 Media, "Germ" is an E2EE chat app that is currently working on integration with AT Protocol, the open-source standard Bluesky is built on. How does Germ work with Bluesky?