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The standout addition is the ability to send voice messages within channels, tapping into the app's popularity for voice messaging, with 7 billion voice messages sent daily.

Starting in November, individuals in the EU, European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland will have the option to pay for a monthly subscription that allows them to use Facebook and Instagram without encountering ads.

Meta Verified subscribers gain several benefits, including a blue checkmark, enhanced customer support, and increased visibility in search and comments. This move is an effort to highlight these benefits and make the subscription more appealing.

Broadcast channels are already popular on other apps owned by Meta, like Instagram and WhatsApp. The idea is to make it easier for people who run Pages to talk to their followers and for followers to get exclusive content.

These smart glasses introduce hands-free live streaming to Facebook and Instagram, enabling you to share your experiences with just a few taps. A discreet white light around the lens indicates when you're recording.

Meta has introduced a range of AI-powered tools and features, promising to enhance user experiences across its apps. These innovations include AI assistants, image editing, AI-generated stickers, and AI personality chatbots.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has introduced a refreshed design for the iconic Facebook logo, marking the first phase of a broader identity system update. The new logo sports a deeper shade of blue and subtle tweaks to the lowercase "f."