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A developer built an open-source Chrome extension that enhances LinkedIn messaging with keyboard shortcuts, instant local search, dark mode, and privacy, running fully locally.
WhatsApp experienced a connection failure, causing users to be unable to send or receive messages.
Pixi launches an iOS messaging app that uses on-device AI to send interactive AR characters that respond to real-world surroundings and user emotions, aiming to make conversations more playful and present.
The Looks protocol uses appearance as a visual address, allowing people who can see you nearby to send messages without revealing personal information.
Telegram now supports rich formatting for all chatbots, including tables, nested lists, inline media, formulas, and headers, enabling more interactive messaging.
a16z's Justine Moore released a new map of the AI assistant landscape in iMessage, arguing that the next battleground for consumer AI is text messaging, not standalone apps.
YouTube is reintroducing private messaging (DMs) after testing, requiring age verification and invitation links to chat with known contacts.
Ryan Zhu announces a partnership with NousResearch to enable iMessage connectivity on any OS, allowing personal assistants to access iMessage and unlock new experiences.
Franz 6 unifies all messaging apps into a single window with built-in private AI features.
Chert is an iMessage infrastructure API that enables developers to build and deploy AI-powered messaging at scale, positioning itself as 'Twilio for iMessage' with real blue-bubble delivery, read receipts, and webhooks.
This article examines the persistent gap in self-sovereign PKI for humans, where messaging apps like Signal and iMessage rely on manual key verification that users rarely perform, and proposes that current naming systems fail to provide both human-meaningful and cryptographically anchored identities.
Tether is an AI companion that brings lifelike interactions to your messages, launching on ProductHunt.
SolveIt now supports editing messages via conversational voice with optional diff tracking.
AgentPhone launches an API that provides AI agents with their own phone numbers and identity, enabling them to make calls and send messages across channels like iMessage, WhatsApp, RCS, and SMS.
YM.dat is a tool for reading old Yahoo Messenger .dat archives locally.
Instagram launches 'Instants', allowing users to send disappearing, unedited photos to their Close Friends list.
Meta is removing end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs, effective May 8, 2026, citing low opt-in rates. The decision comes amid controversy, including a New Mexico lawsuit alleging E2E encryption hinders child safety efforts, with the company directing users to WhatsApp where E2E is enabled by default.
Sendly is a new SMS service designed specifically for AI agents and developers, enabling programmatic text messaging capabilities.
AgentChat is a newly launched messaging platform designed specifically for enabling communication between AI agents, recently featured on Product Hunt.
Pop is a voice-first everyday messaging product listed on Product Hunt. It aims to make daily communication more voice-centric.