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iOS 26 Developer Beta Pauses FaceTime Calls on Nudity Detection

Detection runs entirely on-device to safeguard privacy ahead of public beta testing that will refine the tool’s use on child accounts.

Canada Orders Hikvision Canada to Cease Operations and Bans Its Surveillance Equipment for Federal Agencies

WhatsApp Rolls Out AI-Powered Message Summaries With Private Processing

Google’s Gemini AI Will Interact With Android Apps Even When Activity Logs Are Disabled

WhatsApp Rolls Out Ads in Updates Tab Worldwide

WhatsApp Launches Ads and Paid Channel Subscriptions in Updates Tab

Apple Strengthens Parental Controls with iOS 26 Update

Google Patches Account Recovery Flaw That Exposed Users’ Phone Numbers

WhatsApp to Introduce Usernames for Phone Number-Free Messaging

Apple Warns 1.8 Billion Users to Install iOS 18.5 Over Critical Security Flaws

Meta begins training AI on European Facebook and Instagram posts

Firefox 139 Debuts AI-Powered Link Previews

Signal Blocks Microsoft Recall Screenshots on Windows 11

WhatsApp Tests AI Features for Message Summaries and Custom Wallpapers

TeleMessage Hacked Twice, Operations Suspended as Privacy Concerns Grow

Google Wallet Expands Digital ID Features Across U.S. and U.K.

Microsoft Relaunches AI-Driven Recall Feature for Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs

WhatsApp Rolls Out 'Advanced Chat Privacy' to Strengthen Confidentiality in Chats

WhatsApp Rolls Out Advanced Chat Privacy for Enhanced User Control

Google Expands Workspace with Gemini AI Tools for Automation and Assistance