Apple has updated parental controls in iOS 26 and other operating systems with new child safety features, including permission to text new numbers.
Google Chrome will soon require at least iOS 17, causing it to stop working on older iPhones and iPads, such as the iPhone X and certain iPad Pro models.
Snapchat has rolled out an official Apple Watch app so you can view snaps and respond to conversations right from your wrist.
Meta is integrating its AI Studio into WhatsApp, allowing you to build your own AI chatbot assistant and utilize it within the messaging software.
Learn how to generate AI videos from descriptive prompts for free using OpenAI's Sora text-to-video model, no need to purchase a ChatGPT subscription.
YouTube's iOS app is now unsupported on the iPhone and iPad models that cannot be upgraded to iOS 16 or later, including the iPhone 7 and iPad Air 2.
An official Instagram iPad app is coming in 2025. Meta is now “actively testing” a native tablet interface as square images are apparently no longer a concern.
WhatsApp will let you sign in to the service with just a username or screen name instead of your phone number for increased messaging and texting privacy.
Meta is rolling out an important privacy tweak in WhatsApp to ensure any messages you've deleted are also removed from quoted replies for all chat participants.
Tesla's iPhone update adds support for Apple's Live Activities feature so you can track Supercharger status updates without opening the mobile app.
Meta has finally released a native WhatsApp interface for Apple's iPad, and it's available in WhatsApp for iOS v25.16.81 which just hit the App Store.
YouTube's new minimalist miniplayer which just launched on iOS can be tucked away to either screen edge, similar to Apple's native picture-in-picture window.