After 15 years of waiting, Instagram is now officially available on the iPad in its full glory, and you no longer have to use the iPhone version of the app on your big tablet with empty spaces on all sides.
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WhatsApp rolls out its own AI writing tool
Meta-owned WhatsApp today launched Writing Help, a writing tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to help you compose messages faster.
Disappearing options are coming to WhatsApp statuses

Meta is adding new options to WhatsApp's status feature to let you personalize the About section of your profile with disappearing settings.
WhatsApp guest mode will let you chat without any app or account required

Meta is working on a WhatsApp guest mode that will let you chat with other people without installing any app or even creating an account.
Meta poaches two more key members of Apple’s AI team
Meta has hired two more key members of Apple's AI foundation models team after recently poaching one of the iPhone maker's top AI researchers.
Threaded message replies are coming to WhatsApp for iPhone

Meta is currently testing threaded message replies in WhatsApp for iPhone for more structured conversations, especially in busy group chats.
WhatsApp will finally let you switch between two different accounts on one iPhone—no business app needed
Meta is adding multi-user support to WhatsApp, allowing you to switch between two accounts on the same iPhone without using WhatsApp Business.
Meta launches AI-powered WhatsApp message summaries in the US
Meta has launched message summaries in WhatsApp for iOS and Android, using artificial intelligence (AI) to create a summary of your unread messages in a chat.
WhatsApp AI Studio will let you build your own AI chatbot assistant within the app
Meta is integrating its AI Studio into WhatsApp, allowing you to build your own AI chatbot assistant and utilize it within the messaging software.
WhatsApp privacy tweak ensures deleted messages no longer leak in quoted replies

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.
WhatsApp for iPad is finally here after 15 years

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.
How to start WhatsApp voice chats with group participants
Learn how to start an audio chat on WhatsApp with some or all of the group participants, adjust live audio privacy, change call settings and more.