Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Global Markets ReviewGlobal Markets Review

Tech News

Messenger video calls will look and sound better — and add AI backgrounds

Two smartphone screenshots of the Messenger video calling feature. Left: the person making the call; right: call settings screen.
Image: Meta

Meta has announced that it’s adding HD video calling and noise suppression to its Messenger app, along with several other features like AI backgrounds that help bring it up to par with other popular smartphone video calling apps.

HD video calling is enabled by default on Wi-Fi but can be turned on for calls using your cell data plan in the “Call settings” menu. You’ll also find options to adjust noise cancellation or switch your call’s audio output. Meta says it’s giving users the ability to leave voice or video messages as well.

Image: Meta

Messenger now has AI-generated backgrounds.

Apps like Google Meet, Zoom, and FaceTime have all had these features already, and for many years in some cases. The same goes…

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Editor's Pick

I’ve always found technical analysis to be a fantastic history lesson for the markets. If you want to consider how the current conditions relate to...

Business

McDonald’s is preparing 2025 value offerings in a bid to hang onto customers who are fed up with high costs at restaurants. The company is...

Editor's Pick

No matter how you slice it, small and mid caps have been absolutely crushed on a relative basis since 2021. The unfortunate part about...

Editor's Pick

How do you find the next big stock before it gains the investing public’s attention? It’s tricky, but there are only two ways to...