Line might not be the most popular messaging app in the West, but it might be of more interest thanks to new support for Google Assistant commands. That means you if you do happen to use the messaging ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 11: The Line Corp. logo is displayed on a smartphone in this arranged photograph on July 11, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese messaging app provider LINE Corp., owned by South Korean ...

Major Japanese messaging app LINE has signed a memorandum of understanding with local financial giant Nomura Holdings to form a blockchain alliance, a press release reveals on Wednesday, Jan. 30.

Japan-based messenger app LINE is one of the biggest apps in Asia, but many in the western markets may not know it as well in light of other heavyweights like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Google ...

In its ?Q2 Mobile Messaging Report,? GlobalWebIndex found that Japan?s Line rose 99 percent in terms of the percentage of survey respondents who used it while Snapchat?s growth increased 82 percent.

LINE is looking to add some new functionality to its instant messaging platform according to two new patents filed by the company behind the application with the World Intellectual Property ...