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Apple Developing Cross-Platform App Data Migration Between iPhone and Android

Apple is building a framework that will allow users to migrate app data between iPhone and Android devices. The system, currently in beta, will work with iOS 26.1 and later versions for bidirectional transfers.

Apple’s Cross-Platform Migration Initiative

Apple is developing a new framework that will enable third-party app data migration between iOS and Android devices, according to recently published developer documentation. The framework, currently in beta testing, represents a significant shift in Apple’s approach to cross-platform compatibility and could simplify the process of switching between mobile operating systems.

by Owen Holt
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Meta Restricts AI Chatbot Access to WhatsApp Business Platform Starting 2026

Meta Platforms is implementing new restrictions that will prevent artificial intelligence companies from using WhatsApp’s business API as a primary interface for their chatbots. The policy change, effective January 15, 2026, specifically targets LLM providers offering general-purpose AI assistants through the popular messaging platform.

WhatsApp Business API Access Restricted for AI Chatbots

Meta Platforms will prohibit artificial intelligence companies from using WhatsApp‘s business API as a primary interface for their chatbots starting in 2026, according to reports. The policy change specifically targets providers of large language models and generative AI platforms who have been using the messaging service as a front-end for their technologies.

by Harlow Wesley