Facebook’s ‘Messenger Rooms’ goes live globally

Facebook on Thursday launched its video conferencing service Messenger Rooms globally, taking the feature live.

The social media giant’s answer to popular video conferencing tool Zoom, Messenger Rooms are joinable group video calls that can soon accommodate up to 50 people in a single call.

The company had announced the launch of its service last month citing the increased usage of video calls for creating the feature.

“Introducing Messenger Rooms, group video links that allow you to drop in and spend quality time with friends, family and people who share your interests,” Facebook tweeted from its official account.