Viber, the messaging app owned by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, has long been dancing around the area of fintech, launching services like money transfer and chatbot payments in various countries ...

Viber co-founder and chief Talmon Marco is on a roll. His Viber IM-VoIP platform has grown to 400 million users in less than four years. Known for its killer encryption, it has emerged as the go-to ...

This Thursday, FC Barcelona has launched a chatbot on Viber, the Rakuten app where Barça already has almost four and a half million followers, just two months after the profile was opened. The chatbot ...

Viber is rolling out AI-powered chat summaries for group conversations. The feature leverages OpenAI’s technology to condense up to 100 unread messages in a chat quickly. Summaries are generated as ...

Viber is unveiling a handful of new features as the company looks to bolster its arsenal in the battle with other mobile messaging apps. Above: Viber Instant Video Messaging The first notable new ...

Rakuten-owned encrypted instant messaging app Viber has added chat folders. These customizable folders allow users to organize their conversations into groups for more streamlined communication. The ...

Russian telecommunications watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked the Viber encrypted messaging app, used by hundreds of millions worldwide, for violating the country's legislation. "Access to the Viber ...

Japan’s Rakuten will acquire instant messaging and calling app developer Viber Media for $900 million, the e-commerce giant said Friday, highlighting its moves to penetrate new markets. Rakuten’s ...

Rakuten Viber has revealed new partnerships and business solutions in Nepal by teaming up with Sasto Tickets, Bus Sewa and Chef Nepal to enhance user experience and boost local businesses. Nepali ...