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Facebook announces new business communication tools that rival iMessageFacebook has announced a number of new Messenger-focused developer updates that could help the service compete with features available on Apple's <a …
... announced new APIs for WhatsApp and Instagram, as well ... existing Apple products. The WhatsApp Business API, for example, ... response options. Alongside the WhatsApp Business API, Facebook also ... had similar systems on WhatsApp and Messenger. In addition, ... -
Apple's new WWDC Twitter 'hashflag' continues Messages emphasisApple quietly updated the "hashflag"icon used for the hashtag "#WWDC21" during the weekend before WWDC itself, changing the "thumbs-up" Tapback graph…
... competitive against Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp. Follow all of WWDC 2021 ... -
FaceTime will now support Android and other devices from a browserApple will now allow users to plan <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/facetime">FaceTime</a> calls in advance, and the video calling platform w…
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Proposed antitrust bills would ban Apple from preinstalling its own iOS appsIf enacted into law as-is, a piece of antitrust legislation recently introduced by the U.S. House would make it illegal for Apple to offer first-part…
... or Skype alongside FaceTime, or WhatsApp alongside iMessage. The Ending Platform ... -
iPhone hardware technical question (disable Silent Mode switch? use Device Profile?)<p>I have a nagging technical issue concerning iPhones (and, I assume, iPads), specifically with the Silent Mode/Do Not Disturb switch above the Volu…
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Om Malik talks future tech, social networks, creator platforms on the AppleInsider Podcast...On a special episode of the AppleInsider podcast we interview Om Malik, founder of technology news site Gigaom, to discuss social media networks, the…
... . I have a group on WhatsApp with my college friends. I ... -
Federal court dismisses FTC antitrust complaint against FacebookA federal court has dismissed an antitrust complaint against Facebook lodged by the Federal Trade Commission and more than 40 states, citing a lack o…
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Facebook joins $1 trillion market cap club following dismissal of FTC suitFacebook stock surpassed the mythical $1 trillion high-water mark for the first time on Monday after a pair of antitrust lawsuits were dismissed in f…
... acquisitions of competing services, specifically WhatsApp and Instagram. The states' case ... -
Apple seeks to halt latest VoIP-Pal patent infringement litigationResponding to a recently lodged VoIP-Pal patent lawsuit, Apple in a complaint filed Thursday says it does not infringe on the non-practicing entity's…
... AT&T, Verizon, Amazon, Facebook/WhatsApp, Google, and T-Mobile last ... -
Stutter charity calls out Apple for 'stammering' emoji gaffeA charity in the U.K. has called out Apple for users seeing a "woozy face" emoji when they type the word "stammering" into <a href="https://appleinsi…
... in various apps, including Facebook, WhatsApp, and iMessage, with it surfacing ... and an uneven smile. In WhatsApp, the emoji features a sticking ... -
Global app spending hits $34B in the second quarter of 2021The global app market again broke its record high for app spending in the second quarter of 2021, while the total time spent in apps remained stable …
... was followed by Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Messenger, and Zoom. When it ... -
Pegasus hacking tool used to spy on journalists and activistsHuman rights activists and journalists have been the subject of hacking attempts using NSO Group's Pegasus spyware, an investigation claims, with app…
... producer used a vulnerability in WhatsApp to send malware to around ... -
Apple's child safety initiatives explained with Jason Aten on the AppleInsider PodcastOn this special episode of the AppleInsider Podcast, guest Jason Aten joins us for a detailed explanation of Apple's new Child Safety initiatives, in…
... messages that you send in WhatsApp, which are encrypted so that ... to show you ads in WhatsApp, right? Right. They're using ... blowing that the CEO of WhatsApp decided to stick his nose ... Communication | Inc. The CEO of WhatsApp Attacked Apple Over Privacy. He ... -
FTC refiles antitrust complaint against Facebook alleging monopoly powerThe Federal Trade Commission has filed a new antitrust complaint against Facebook after its previous claims were dismissed by a federal judge for lac…
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Facebook returns voice and video calls to flagship appFacebook is once again rejiggering the communications capabilities of its various apps and platforms, with the company's flagship Facebook app to hos…
... that is expected to reach WhatsApp in the future. Facebook is ... its purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp. Read on AppleInsider -
Zero-click iMessage Pegasus exploit defeated Apple's iOS 14 securityA new targeted zero-click attack on that defeated both <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios">iOS</a> 14.4 and the later release of iOS 14.6 w…
... ," though this was rebuked by WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart. The company ... -
Ireland fails in tackling big tech privacy complaintsThe Irish Data Protection Commissioner has been criticized for not resolving the vast majority of privacy complaints against Apple and other tech com…
... small amount of progress against WhatsApp, fining the Facebook-owned messaging ... -
Facebook, Instagram, and other services seeing widespread outage [u]Facebook and its various services -- including Instagram and WhatsApp -- are currently experiencing a widespread outage that is seemingly being cause…
... various services -- including Instagram and WhatsApp -- are currently experiencing a widespread ... is being affected, either. Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Oculus VR appear ... -
Facebook shows signs of life after hours-long outageFollowing a major outage that brought down Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp for nearly six hours on Monday, the social media giant's flagship service…
... brought down Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp for nearly six hours on ... back to life. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Oculus VR all ... -
Facebook says 'faulty configuration change' to blame for 6-hour outageFacebook late Monday apologized for a six-hour outage that impacted the company's flagship social network, as well as ancillary services, blaming the…
... its related services, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Oculus VR, went ... -
Nomad iPhone 13 case review: Protection that hides a nifty secretNomad has a new lineup of cases for <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iphone-13">iPhone 13</a> that includes new Sport Cases alongside the usu…
... texting, email, FaceTime, phone number, WhatsApp, or a full-fledged contact ... -
FaceTime suddenly starts working in UAE after years of blocksFaceTime is apparently fully functional in the United Arab Emirates, a territory that has persisted in banning Apple's video chat service over the la…
... apps such as Skype and WhatsApp from working within its borders ... world. Within the expo itself, WhatsApp and FaceTime calls could be ... be only temporary, given that WhatsApp and Skype calls continue to ... -
Facebook to reportedly rebrand with focus on the metaverseAmid intense regulatory scrutiny and growing public distrust over its social media network and associated business practices, Facebook is reportedly …
... many products and services. Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, Giphy and others currently ... -
NYT reporter details being attacked by Pegasus malwareA journalist who was a victim of hacking by Pegasus spyware has revealed their experience in being a target for hacking, including how suspicious mes…
... a second message sent via WhatsApp, inviting the journalist to a ... -
macOS Monterey review: A compelling refinement of Big SurA mixture of new features -- not all of them available at launch -- and a Snow Leopard-like refinement of existing ones make <a href="https://applein…
... won't give Skype or WhatsApp any sleepless nights, but it ... -
US investigating Facebook, staff told to preserve all communicationsIn the wake of the Facebook papers revelations, staff have been told to retain documents and messages ranging back to 2016 as the US government and o…
... WhatsApp as a company product," it said. "You must preserve all WhatsApp ... -
FBI document showcases how secure messaging apps stack upA new FBI document detailing its legal access to secure messaging apps indicates that the agency has a "limited" ability to access the content of mes…
... can gain "limited" access to WhatsApp and Line messages. The FBI ... -
Global app purchases up 20% over last year, App Store still beats out Google PlayApple's <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/app-store">App Store</a> continues to earn nearly twice as much as Google Play, as discovered by a n…
... TikTok, followed by Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook's Messenger. Sensor ... -
Even if the NSO Group shuts down, it won't stop paid iPhone attacksSecurity researchers have discovered a new type of sophisticated <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iphone">iPhone</a> spyware, signaling that …
... single-click links send via WhatsApp. They were able to infect ... -
Apple uses Messages colors to bully Android users, says GoogleA Google vice president claims that Apple is deliberately seeding "peer pressure and bullying" in its Messages app to get Android users to switch to …
... the world it is chiefly WhatsApp that is the most popular ...
