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Forget Meta AI – WhatsApp now lets you talk directly to Perplexity and ChatGPT in the app, here’s how
By Alex Blake published
Perplexity AI and ChatGPT are now available in WhatsApp, and you just need to add a number to start talking.

WhatsApp says forcing blue Meta AI circle on everyone is a ‘good thing’ despite fierce backlash
By Mark Wilson published
WhatsApp has defended the rollout of its new Meta AI assistant, which has appeared as a permanent blue ring in the app for more users.

From novelty to nuisance: The AI revolution no one wanted is sweeping all before it
By Graham Barlow published
AI is in everything these days, but does it need to be?

WhatsApp has just dropped these 9 new features – including 2 that I'm not happy about
By Rowan Davies published
WhatsApp has just rolled out an endless list of new call and chat functions, but two of them have really rubbed users the wrong way.

WhatsApp users fume over new Meta AI button that you can’t remove – here’s what it does
By Mark Wilson published
WhatsApp has rolled out its controversial Meta AI chatbot update in more countries – and many users aren't happy.

WhatsApp patches worrying vulnerability which allowed hackers to share .exe files as images
By Sead Fadilpašić published
The vulnerability was found in all older versions of WhatsApp software for Windows.

I laughed about Signalgate until I made my own massive privacy mistake
By Lance Ulanoff published
I made a huge privacy mistake and realized that sending sensitive information to the wrong person is easier than you might think.

Meta launches new Llama 4 AI for all your apps, but it still feels limited compared to what ChatGPT and Gemini can do
By Graham Barlow published
Meta has announced three new open source Llama 4 LLMs, two of which you can try today.
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