WhatsApp comes to iPad
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The teaser is simple: an emoji with wide eyes in an answer to a post saying WhatsApp should release an iPad app. For two years, the iPad-focused version of WhatsApp has been available for beta testing via TestFlight. Now, after such a long wait, we may be nearing the official release.
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Meta finally remembers iPad users exist with new WhatsApp appDone. Now, you can use WhatsApp on your iPad independently-even if your phone is offline. If you've been waiting since the days of Angry Birds and Flappy Bird, your patience is finally rewarded. Meta's even teasing an Instagram iPad app-don't hold your breath.
For five weeks, the Federal Trade Commission asked a federal judge to imagine a world where Instagram and WhatsApp flourished outside Meta’s control instead of being acquired by the tech giant. In the sixth and final week of trial, Meta asked Judge James Boasberg to consider that actually, these apps might be as good as they can get.