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WhatsApp shuts down Taliban helpline in Kabul

It's meant to act as emergency hotline for civilians to report violence and looting. Enlarge / Experts in the region said shutting down the WhatsApp numbers was "absurd" and "unhelpful." (credit: SOPA Images | Getty Images) WhatsApp has shut d.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 17th, 2021

WhatsApp testing timers for pinned messages

A recent report has revealed that WhatsApp could be testing out a new timer feature for pinned messages, letting users set how long messages should stay pinned. WhatsApp currently allows users to pin chats. Whenever a chat has been pinned.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Apple TV+ production of "Metropolis" has shut down permanently

Production for the upcoming Apple TV+ "Metropolis" adaptation has been permanently shut down, with insiders citing costs and the writers' strike as the cause.'Metropolis' production shuts downApple TV+ secured rights to a series adaptation of "Metrop.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 21st, 2023

Apple TV+ production of "Metropolis" has shut down permanently amid writers" strike

Production for the upcoming Apple TV+ "Metropolis" adaptation has been permanently shut down, with insiders citing costs and the writers' strike as the cause.'Metropolis' production shuts downApple TV+ secured rights to a series adaptation of "Metrop.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 21st, 2023

WhatsApp is now allowing users to automatically silence pesky spam calls

WhatsApp has announced that they are rolling out an update that will allow users to automatically silence calls from unknown numbers. It can sometimes be a bit scary and worrying when you receive a call from an unknown number. More often.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 20th, 2023

Meta confirms ongoing outage impacting Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp

An ongoing outage means that users are unable to access Meta services including Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. According to Meta, the problems are being caused by an outage affecting its Ads Manager platform. more… The post Meta confirms on.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

Google Domains shuts down, assets sold to Squarespace

Sharpening its focus is the aim of the game for Google as it sells its Domains business to Squarespace......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

This dangerous new malware is after your WhatsApp backups

Two instant messaging apps are stealing WhatsApp backups, among other sensitive data......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

WhatsApp beta now lets you send video messages – here"s how to enable it

Besides the 60-second clips for mobile, WhatsApp is also giving Windows users some quality-of-life changes in a third beta......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

Following WhatsApp, Instagram is now rolling out its ‘Channels’ feature globally

Earlier this month, WhatsApp announced its new “Channels” feature, which for those who use Telegram, works pretty much the same as it lets users broadcast messages to many other people. And Meta seems to really believe in this feature, as the co.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

WhatsApp users can now share their screen on a Windows PC — how to do it

The latest WhatsApp beta delivers screen-sharing support, allowing Windows PC users to show off the contents on their display......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 14th, 2023

Japan’s Largest Manga Piracy Site Shuts Down Following Cloudflare Probe

Japan's largest manga piracy site 13DL is no more. The site closed its doors shortly after a DMCA subpoena required CDN provider Cloudflare to uncover the identity of the site's operator. Anti-piracy group CODA says that Cloudflare has yet to hand o.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJun 11th, 2023

WhatsApp is getting a new Twitter-style feed that it really doesn’t need

WhatsApp will get a new Channel feature that'll turn the app into a Twitter twin......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023

WhatsApp Channels feature might be attempt to become the new Twitter

A new WhatsApp Channels feature gives the impression that the app may be aiming to become a Twitter replacement, at least for announcements by major organizations, public and private. Like the longstanding channels features in Telegram and Instagram.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023

WhatsApp’s latest feature makes it more like Telegram

WhatsApp has announced a new feature for its platform called Channels, which for the most part will be similar to Telegram. WhatsApp lets users create group chats which might be useful for schools, businesses, and individuals who are tryi.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023

Bangladesh shuts schools, cuts power in longest heatwave in decades

Bangladesh has shut thousands of schools as it struggles through its lengthiest heatwave in half a century, with widespread power cuts only compounding locals' misery......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 7th, 2023

WhatsApp will soon let you send photos that aren’t potato quality

It appears that WhatsApp is working on an update that will allow users to send photos in high quality. One of the main problems with WhatsApp is that sending photos through the messenger will result in images that are super compressed, me.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 7th, 2023

Seemingly innocent link is causing WhatsApp to crash

Seemingly innocent link is causing WhatsApp to crash.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 1st, 2023

Beware, this WhatsApp link will instantly crash your Android phone

A new bugged WhatsApp link that's been spreading around will instantly crash your Android phone......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 31st, 2023

WhatsApp now rolling out Companion Mode for iPhone users

WhatsApp announced earlier this year that it would finally let users log into the same account on multiple smartphones, as the platform has never allowed this except by offering the Web version that works only on desktop devices. After making the fe.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 31st, 2023

Screen sharing is coming to WhatsApp

The latest beta for WhatsApp has revealed that screen sharing will be coming to the messaging app. Video calling platforms like Google Meet and Zoom are largely used by schools and businesses to conduct interviews, make presentations, and.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 30th, 2023