Users of Facebook Messenger may soon be able to dictate and send messages, make calls and create reminders with their voice. Code for the service on Android has revealed a new M assistant button heading the message thread screen that activates listening for voice command. The feature is currently in beta testing but will roll out globally over the next few weeks. Facebook Messenger could soon let you use your voice to dictate and send messages, initiate voice calls and create reminders. In 2016, the then head of Messenger denied a voice function was being developed.
Users of Facebook Messenger may soon be able to dictate and send messages, make calls and create reminders with their voice. Code for the service on Android has revealed a new M assistant button heading the message thread screen that activates listening for voice command. The feature is currently in beta testing but will roll out globally over the next few weeks. In 2016, the then head of Messenger denied a voice function was being developed.