In a blog post, Facebook stated, “We’ve grown since Facebook.com launched 16 years ago. We’ve built new features, optimized for new devices and operating systems, and expanded to hundreds of languages. Recently we’d focused on the mobile Facebook experience, and realized our desktop site had fallen behind. People need it to keep up.” Facebook carried out on-the-ground research by spending months talking to people about how it could make the web experience better for them. Expressing excitement, Facebook asserted that “the new site is a great new foundation for the next decades of Facebook.com.” Let’s check out what all features the new Facebook.com is offering: Enables users to Find Things Faster The new Facebook.com helps its users find what they are looking for faster with new streamlined navigation: it’s never been easier to find videos, games and Groups. Moreover, the home page and page transitions load faster. It is in line with the experience Facebook mobile app user get. Minimizes screen Glare with Dark Mode Facebook users can now enjoy lower brightness, alongside contrast and vibrancy, with dark mode. It reduces screen glare for use in low light, wherever you are. The new immersive layout along with Dark Mode makes viewing videos on Watch a great experience. Managing Pages, Groups and Events is no more a hassle The new Facebook.com allows users to create Events, Pages, Groups and ads with much more ease. The Facebook users can Preview a new Group they are starting in real time and see what it looks like on mobile before they finally create it. In addition, the updated Facebook.com is simpler and easier to use, with the features the users know and love. According to the social networking giant, “We’ll keep improving the experience — go to the Settings Menu and click Give Feedback to share feedback.” In February, Facebook had made the difficult decision to cancel the in-person component of F8 2020 owing to the growing concerns around COVID-19 pandemic. “In place of the in-person F8 event, we’re planning other ways for our community to get together through a combo of locally hosted events, videos and live streamed content,” Facebook revealed in a blog post. For the latest gadget and tech news, and gadget reviews, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. For newest tech & gadget videos subscribe to our YouTube Channel. You can also stay up to date using the Gadget Bridge Android App.
