Facebook Messenger just made sharing photos way better

Facebook just made Messenger a much better place to share photos.

The messaging app will now support photo-sharing at 4k resolutions, meaning high resolution photos sent within the app will look much sharper than before.

With the change, photos up to 4096 x 4096 pixels will appear in full fidelity or, according to Facebook, “the highest quality many smartphones support.” Previously, Messenger compressed very high resolution photos, causing the image quality to degrade.

The change is rolling out to Messenger now, though you may have to look closely at your smartphone screen to notice it. Here’s an example, provided by Messenger, of the difference 4k resolution makes. Read more…

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