https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0503.pdf

XMPP needs something like Matrix's spaces or WhatsApp's communities, and I'm glad there's a XEP proposed for that.

#XMPP #XEP #decentralization #GroupChats #forkdiscord

WhatsApp Rolls Out Group Message History Feature for Easer Group Chats

WhatsApp’s new Group Message History feature allows admins to share recent messages with new members, helping them catch up quickly while maintaining end-to-end encryption.

#mymobprice #WhatsAppUpdate #MessagingApps #TechNews #GroupChats #PrivacyFirst

https://mymobprice.com/blog/article/whatsapp-adds-group-message-history-feature-for-chats-b2635

WhatsApp Adds Group Message History Feature for Chats

WhatsApp introduces Group Message History, letting admins share recent chats with new members so they can catch up quickly while keeping messages private.

WhatsApp Adds Group Message History Feature for Chats

WhatsApp is experimenting with a new feature that allows the recent history of group chats to be shared with newcomers! 👥

You can send up to 100 messages from the past two weeks, clearly marked for them, while ensuring everything remains end-to-end encrypted and transparent to the group.

#WhatsAppUpdate #GroupChats #Privacy

Google Phone adding ‘Urgent’ calling, Messages app getting ‘Unknown’ group chat alerts

In addition to Android 16 QPR2, Google is rolling out a pair of updates to the Messages (group chat warnings) and Phone (Urgent call reasons).

9to5Google

About Friendship

#friends #groupchats

#OpenAI announced the global launch of #groupchats in #ChatGPT for all users on Free, Go, Plus, and Pro plans. The feature allows up to #20people to #collaborate with ChatGPT in a shared conversation, turning it from a one-on-one assistant into a collaborative space for planning, creating, and decision-making. https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/20/chatgpt-launches-group-chats-globally/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
ChatGPT launches group chats globally | TechCrunch

The company sees group chats in ChatGPT as a way for people to coordinate trips, co-write documents, settle debates, or work through research together, while ChatGPT helps search, summarize, and compare options.

TechCrunch
You can now create polls in Signal group chats, with full end-to-end encryption

Signal has added polls to group chats, a long-requested feature, in its beta versions. Users can create polls and enter questions with options to simplify decision-making. Polls are end-to-end encrypted, ensuring full privacy.

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#ChatGPT is piloting #groupchats in select regions, allowing users to #collaborate with friends, family, or colleagues in the same #conversation. This feature, available on mobile and web for logged-in users on various plans, enables shared experiences like trip planning, project collaboration, and group decision-making. https://openai.com/index/group-chats-in-chatgpt/
Introducing group chats in ChatGPT

Collaborate with others, and ChatGPT, in the same conversation.

ChatGPT group chats launch and they could be Slack’s worst nightmare

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2025/11/chatgpt-group-chats/

@SleepyCatten @Bwee as for #GroupChats, I'd rather do @delta , @monocles / #monoclesChat or even self-host @zulip than ever touch #WhatsApp or #Telegram!