These days, we take internet-based chatting for granted. We're spoiled by a massive (and admittedly fragmented) ecosystem of direct messaging (DM) services on our phones and PCs, ranging from WhatsApp ...

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WhatsApp is exploring a new AI-based text rewriting feature that would help users change the style and tone of their message. When users type in the text box, a new Pencil button will appear. Tapping ...