Meta lets AI coding agents set up WhatsApp Business accounts
Meta launched a new MCP server that lets AI agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, or ChatGPT handle the setup and configuration of WhatsApp Business messaging.
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Meta launched a new MCP server that lets AI agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, or ChatGPT handle the setup and configuration of WhatsApp Business messaging.
Meta launched Meta One, new AI-focused subscription plans starting at $7.99 a month across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, aiming to monetize its Muse AI models.
Nitter and XCancel, the privacy-friendly tools for reading X posts without an account, have gone offline again after X pursued further legal action against Nitter.
Former TikTok employees Melody Chu and Jing Liu have launched Superpose, an iOS camera app that uses AI to generate and suggest poses, which has been downloaded more than 22,000 times since its July launch.
Spotify is rolling out a global toggle letting parents exclude kids' and family music from their taste profile, retroactively removing it from recommendations like Discover Weekly and the year-end Wrapped review.
Amazon Prime Video is adding on-demand short-form local and national news clips to its News section, following similar moves by Peacock, HBO Max, Netflix, and Disney+.
A TechCrunch reviewer who had mostly given up on Siri says iOS 27's overhauled assistant, built on Google's Gemini models, has changed that — while other quality-of-life features round out the update.
Apple's macOS 27 Golden Gate update centers on a more capable Siri that can see and act on what's on screen, plus new Liquid Glass design changes and improved Spotlight search.
Fashion app Daydream launched two features built on Apple's iOS 27 tools that let iPhone users shop outfits saved in their Photos app and search its catalog through Siri.
Superhuman is acquiring Y Combinator-backed meeting notetaker Fathom rather than building the feature internally, as productivity platforms race to automate work triggered by meetings.
A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya, a startup founded by former Spotify head of innovation Máuhan M. Zonoozy, raised a $5.5 million pre-seed round to build small apps for creating and remixing music.
Automattic confirmed WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg has returned as CEO and chairman "with full support of the board," days after the board voted to remove him.
Roblox is expanding its AI-powered game creation tool Build to Serbia and Singapore, and will let creators publish games as standalone apps and in-browser links outside Roblox.
WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg posted on Automattic's Slack claiming he is back in control as CEO, days after the company's board voted to oust him.
Meta's new agentic AI app Muse has been downloaded more than 83,000 times on iOS in the US, pushing it to the No. 2 spot on the App Store's Top Charts.
Amazon is rolling out new shopping features on Prime Video, including "Shop the Scene" and an expansion of "Shop the Show" from 1,300 to more than 8,000 titles.
Indian audio platform Pocket FM doubled its annualized revenue run rate to $500 million over the past year, with AI now powering 93% of its content catalog.
Instagram is rolling out a feature that lets users add posts they're tagged in directly to their main profile grid without duplicating or removing the original post.
Google introduced a new Android feature that lets users transfer passwords and passkeys directly between password manager apps without exporting a CSV file.
Snapchat introduced "Snapchat Plans," a suite of event-planning features that let users create invitations, track RSVPs, and manage real-world gatherings with friends.