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People are focusing on ChatGPT’s expanding integration with Apple Messages on the Mac, including sending/reading iMessages and faster photo attachment shortcuts in the iPhone app. There’s also attention on reliability and access issues (an outage) and new privacy-style controls like locking chats behind a PIN or fingerprint.

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OpenAI
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Freemium, with Free, Plus, and Pro tiers
Monthly users
over 1.1 billion
ContextNeowin9to5MacView all sources →
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Key Takeaway ChatGPT is adding direct Apple Messages features on Mac, alongside iPhone app shortcuts and new privacy/access protections.
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Apple Messages integration Mac/iPhone app updates Privacy and access controls Outage/login issues
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Apple Messages integrationMac/iPhone app updatesPrivacy and access controlsOutage/login issues
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Android Authority · 1d ago
ChatGPT could soon let you lock chats behind a PIN or fingerprint
9to5Mac · 1d ago
ChatGPT’s iPhone app gets a handy shortcut to attach recent photos more quickly

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  • Using ChatGPT to generate 100 Portraits of Muhammad in 100 Art Styles r/ChatGPT
  • ChatGPT’s iPhone app gets a handy shortcut to attach recent photos more quickly 9to5Mac
  • ChatGPT could soon let you lock chats behind a PIN or fingerprint Android Authority
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9to5Mac · 1 article
Android Authority · 1 article

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androidauthority.com

ChatGPT could soon let you lock chats behind a PIN or fingerprint

ChatGPT could soon let you lock sensitive chats behind a PIN or fingerprint, fixing Temporary Chat’s biggest drawback.

1d ago Karandeep Singh Oberoi
neowin.net

ChatGPT can now read and send Apple Messages from your Mac

OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT Work and Codex can now read, search, draft, and send iMessage, SMS, and RCS messages directly on Apple Silicon Macs.

2d ago Pradeep Viswanathan
9to5mac.com

ChatGPT gets a handy shortcut to attach recent photos more quickly - 9to5Mac

Users who rely on ChatGPT for quick visual searches can now add photos to a conversation more quickly with a new gesture. Here’s how.

1d ago Marcus Mendes
xda-developers.com

I gave ChatGPT, Claude, and NotebookLM my entire semester — one was built for the way students study

One of them understood the assignment

19h ago Mahnoor Faisal
engadget.com

Child safety experts are skeptical of OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens - Engadget

They say the company must prove it can be trusted before products like these get a pass.

2d ago Igor Bonifacic

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r/OpenAI Community · 1 article

Tracking: Codex desktop app is very much capable of doing anything ChatGPT can, it’s not just for coding. It also gives you access to the higher thinking tier with decent usage limits. Your welcome! / Asked ChatGPT to create an image with the most ridiculous amount of content possible

Codex desktop app is very much capable of doing anything ChatGPT can, it’s not just for coding. It also gives you access to the higher thinking tier with decent usage limits. Your welcome!
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r/ChatGPT · u/devil_ozz · 

GPT-5.6 Sol users being routed to GPT-5.5-mini instead? Model used is not the same as choosen model.

Is anyone else seeing this? I selected GPT-5.6 Sol in ChatGPT, but the responses indicate that the conversation is actually running on GPT-5.5-mini. It looks like users may be getting routed away from the model they sele…
r/ChatGPT · u/Healthy_Flatworm_957 · 

for real

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r/ChatGPT · u/Immobilesteelrims · 

Using ChatGPT to generate 100 Portraits of Muhammad in 100 Art Styles

submitted by /u/Immobilesteelrims to r/ChatGPT [link] [comments]
r/ChatGPT · u/Alaska_Jack · 

I've discovered something ChatGPT can do that I'm thrilled with: Custom interesting podcasts for long car rides.

[Maybe the following is obvious to you already, in which case this post isn't aimed at you. But I just figured this out, and I wanted to share because this is something I think almost anyone could benefit from.] Think of…
Hacker News · u/soorajsanker · 

ChatGPT Needs a Better Memory

ChatGPT needs a better memory, it just try to connect every question with what is there in the memory!!Not only when it is relevant

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How does OpenAI intend the speaker’s software to compare to ChatGPT’s existing voice mode on mobile?

OpenAI says the speaker will work similarly to ChatGPT’s voice mode on mobile but use more advanced models tuned for humanlike interactivity. The software is intended to become more personalized and proactive over time, offering a richer, more interactive experience than the existing mobile voice mode. Answered

OpenAI's next hardware is a doughnut-shaped smart speaker with moving parts that wants to be your new phone
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