A once-popular but now extinct "buddy" on America Online's Instant Messenger that freely answered questions on movie times, weather and stocks is poised to make a comeback next month--but at a price.

Instacart said Monday it would make its app available through ChatGPT Monday, including the ability for shoppers to make purchases through OpenAI’s Instant Checkout feature. The payment feature is ...

Want AI in WhatsApp? Try ChatGPT for quick answers and image generation, Perplexity for real-time info with sources, and Meta AI for fun chats, stickers, and tasks. Plus, use WhatsApp Web tools for ...

Instacart now offers full shopping and Instant Checkout directly inside ChatGPT The integration lets users go from meal ideas to paid, scheduled grocery delivery without leaving the chat Instacart is ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. BION (believe it or not), instant messengers (IMs) have been around for nearly two decades already. AAMOF (as a matter of fact), the very ...

Grok for Android rolled out a new home screen widget, giving users one-tap access to Chat, Imagine, and Voice features. Confirmed by xAI developers, the Google-like widget significantly enhances ...

OpenAI and Instacart have launched a fully integrated shopping app within ChatGPT that allows users to browse and buy groceries without leaving the chat. Key details: Powered by the Agentic Commerce ...

Regular phone calls are over—these days, it’s all about video chatting. If you’ve got a smartphone, you’re likely holding a video-chatting machine (in all its forward-facing 1.3 megapixel glory). And ...

Viber is a popular instant messaging app that allows users to send instant messages, images, files and create group chats to send everything they want to their friends, family, or coworker. We explain ...

In an effort to compete with Facebook’s continuously growing metaverse, Twitter is now branching out its own range of services by acquiring the London-based group chat app Sphere. Founded by Tomas ...

Google is discontinuing its Android Instant Apps feature in December 2025. The feature allowed users to try parts of an app without needing to perform a full installation from the Play Store. Low ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Major Chinese carrier China Mobile will shut down instant chat app Fetion on September 30. The app ...