Facebook Ups the Fun for Messenger With New Reactions and Mentions Feature

Facebook is going to great lengths to make its Messenger platform a lot more engaging. The recent release of the new message Reactions and Mentions features are a big part of this initiative. In terms of reactions, users will now have the ability to respond in more fun ways -- for example, if someone sends you a picture you truly like, you can reply with a love icon. All you need to do is press and hold on any message and then select emojis that consist of love, smile, angry, wow, sad, yes and n...