Meta Confirms Tests of New Paid Tiers for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp

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Meta has officially confirmed it will begin testing of new paid tiers for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. According to a company spokesperson speaking to TechCrunch, the tests are slated to begin “in the coming months”. The company emphasises that the fundamental, ad-supported experience of messaging and social networking will remain free for everyone. The new optional paid … Read more

WhatsApp for iPad Is Finally Here: Everything You Need to Know

A modern redesign of the WhatsApp logo, featuring a green gradient speech bubble with a stylized, abstract phone receiver icon inside.

After more than a decade of persistent demand, speculation, and temporary workarounds, WhatsApp for iPad has officially launched its native iPad app as of May 27, 2025. This long-awaited release signals a major milestone not just for WhatsApp but for millions of iPad users who have been waiting for a fully functional, dedicated version of … Read more