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.....»»
Usernames could be coming to WhatsApp
In the latest WhatsApp beta, it appears that WhatsApp is planning to allow users to use usernames linked to their account. Right now the only way to add someone to your contact as a WhatsApp contact would be through a phone number. This is.....»»
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that could change how you use it
Files in recent WhatsApp beta suggest usernames will be added to improve security and can be useful in finding friends......»»
WhatsApp is finally adding username support so you can chat without sharing your number
WhatsApp is working on a long-awaited feature. According to WABetaInfo, the messenger app will soon set the ability to add a username. With that in … The post WhatsApp is finally adding username support so you can chat without sharing your numb.....»»
WhatsApp usernames in development, with simplicity and privacy benefits
WhatsApp usernames look likely to be offered in a future version of the secure chat app. This would potentially make it easier to add contacts, and offer greater privacy … more… The post WhatsApp usernames in development, with simplicity and pr.....»»
Virgin Orbit rocket company shuts down
Virgin Orbit's bid to compete with the likes of SpaceX and Rocket Lab has ended in failure after the company officially closed down on Wednesday......»»
Snowflake deal appears imminent as Neeva shuts down search, pivots to enterprise LLMs
A Snowflake deal to acquire Neeva seems imminent after the search startup announced it will shut down its consumer search product and pivot to enterprise LLMs. A Snowflake deal to acquire Neeva seems imminent after the search startup announced it.....»»
9to5Mac Daily: May 23, 2023 – WhatsApp edit button, DoorDash iPhone lawsuit
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Enjoy the podcast.....»»
Activision shuts down popular fan servers for legacy Call of Duty games
Meanwhile, official servers see reports of massive hacking and security issues. Prerelease video of Modern Warfare 2's SM2 mod, which has ceased development following an Activision cease-and-desist request. Activision has sent cease.....»»
WhatsApp will now let you edit messages. But there"s a catch
WhatsApp is rolling out a long-requested new feature: message editing......»»
Sent WhatsApp messages can now be edited
WhatsApp has announced the ability for users to edit messages that were sent within a 15 minute window. Made a typo or mistake in a WhatsApp message you sent? We’ve all done that. The good news is that instead of deleting the message or.....»»
How to edit sent WhatsApp messages
WhatsApp has recently rolled out the ability for users to edit sent messages, so here’s how if you are interested. We’ve all accidentally sent emails and text messages to others that might have contained a typo or wrong information. I.....»»
WhatsApp finally lets you edit sent messages. Here’s how to do it
Messaging app WhatsApp has announced a much-requested edit feature that lets you alter a message within 15 minutes of sending it......»»
WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages within 15 minutes
The instant-messaging service, which is used by 2 billion people, counts India as its largest market......»»
WhatsApp adds iMessage-like editing with a 15 minute window
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps on the planet. To help keep it that way, the app has to keep adding new features, and the latest is the ability to edit a message within 15 minutes of sending.WhatsApp supports editing sent messagesO.....»»
Neeva: Ad-free search engine shuts down
Founded by a former Google exec, Neeva asked people to pay for the service rather than be shown ads......»»
WhatsApp will now let you edit messages with iMessage-style time limit and more
WhatsApp is finally rolling out the ability for users to edit their messages after they’ve been sent, Mark Zuckerberg announced today. This is one of the most often-requested features among WhatsApp users, and it comes after Apple launched the abi.....»»
Guinea shuts down internet access amid anti-government protests
Citizens are turning to VPN services to keep accessing key social media apps. Here's why Guinea's internet is going dark......»»
WhatsApp allows users to lock sensitive chats
Meta has unveiled Chat Lock within WhatsApp, a feature that allows users to keep sensitive and intimate conversations safe from prying eyes. WhatsApp Chat Lock (Source: WhatsApp) Enabling Chat Lock By tapping on a one-to-one or group conversation, us.....»»
New WhatsApp feature further protects your chats from prying eyes
Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new feature for WhatsApp called Locked Chats that will protect your conversations behind a password. WhatsApp already protects your conversations with end-to-end encryption. The app even has a feature that.....»»
iOS 17 should copy this new WhatsApp feature for locking chats with Face ID and Touch ID
It’s been a while since WhatsApp added the option to ask for Face ID or Touch ID to unlock the app, so that other people using your phone can’t access your conversations. With its latest update, WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that lets us.....»»