In the age of AI, it has become almost a necessity to have an AI chatbot on your phone, that you can use to answer any thought off your mind, solve some of your basic ideas, or have some fun with. But ...

On Version History: the long reign of AOL Instant Messenger, the messaging app that maybe never should have existed at all. On Version History: the long reign of AOL Instant Messenger, the messaging ...

RIP to Facebook Messenger’s desktop app. The native app for Mac and Windows is no longer available to users as of today, December 15, 2025, and existing users are being directed to the Facebook ...

Messaging app Freedom Chat has fixed a pair of security flaws: one that allowed a security researcher to guess registered users’ phone numbers, and another that exposed user-set PINs to others on the ...

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X Rolls Out New Encrypted Chat, Standalone App May Be in the Pipeline X's updated messaging feature now allows file sharing and supports disappearing messages, with voice note support reportedly ...

What’s happened? Meta has announced a new messaging feature for Whatsapp users that will allow people to chat with users of third-party messaging apps. This update is part of compliance with the ...

WhatsApp for Apple Watch can be installed via the Watch app on iOS The app only works when your Apple Watch is connected to your iPhone WhatsApp says users can access ...

Microsoft published a walkthrough demonstrating how to upgrade a .NET AI chat app built from the official .NET AI templates to use the new Microsoft Agent Framework. The preview framework extends ...

Spiral AI Inc. engaged in the development of services using AI technologies such as large-language models (LLMs), has carried out a major update of its conversational friend-AI app HAPPY RAT, and ...

Millions of private messages meant to stay secret are now public. Two AI companion apps, Chattee Chat and GiMe Chat, have exposed more than 43 million intimate messages and over 600,000 images and ...