Facebook Messenger gets a Material Design makeover on Android

Facebook Messenger is getting a major design refresh on Android. Head of Messenger David Marcus took to social media today to announce the new look, which uses a variety of Material Design elements, including a floating action button for starting new chats. For comparison here’s the old version: And here’s the new one: That said, there don’t seem to be any new features in tow; as far as we can tell it’s all about the new look. As for why it took so long for the redesign, Marcus says: “Any major redesign of an essential app used by hundreds of millions…
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