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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’s privacy bug could be Android’s fault

WhatsApp’s privacy bug could be Android’s fault.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Indians harassed by spam calls flood on WhatsApp

Many users have been complaining about receiving calls from unknown international numbers......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Indians urged to report growing WhatsApp spam calls

Many users have been complaining about receiving calls from unknown international numbers......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Musk calls out WhatsApp bug ahead of rolling out encrypted Twitter DMs

WhatsApp says a recently reported bug is an Android issue, not a WhatsApp issue. Enlarge (credit: Clive Mason - Formula 1 / Contributor | Formula 1) The new features on Twitter keep coming, as CEO Elon Musk has announced.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

WhatsApp for Android has a serious privacy flaw

According to a Twitter engineer, it appears that WhatsApp for Android has a privacy flaw that the company needs to fix ASAP. Our phones are with us all the time, which can be scary if you think about it because it means that there is alwa.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

Wear OS users can now use WhatsApp on their smartwatches

In the latest WhatsApp beta, it has been discovered that the app is now compatible with Wear OS smartwatches. Most smartwatches support messaging applications, but sometimes this support can be extremely limited. For example, there is sti.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 9th, 2023

Production on Apple Original "Severance" shuts down amid Writers Guild strike

Production on the second season of Apple TV+ hit drama "Severance" has been placed on hold during the second week of the Writers Guild of America Strike.Apple TV+ thriller 'Severance'The Writer's Guild of America is striking in Hollywood, with approx.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 8th, 2023

The WhatsApp of secure computation

A key term when discussing encryption these days is end-to-end (E2E) encryption. The idea with E2E encryption is that data is kept confidential between the encryptor and the intended receiver. This might seem an obvious requirement, but not all so-ca.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 8th, 2023

What is WhatsApp? How to use the app, tips, tricks, and more

WhatsApp is a free, multifunctional, multiplatform messaging app and one of the most popular call and chat apps available. We give you the lowdown......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2023

WhatsApp will soon make missed calls a bit more obvious

In the latest beta of WhatsApp, it has been discovered that WhatsApp is making some minor changes to how missed calls are displayed, making it a bit more obvious. WhatsApp allows users to make voice calls through the app, giving them an a.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Meta shuts down network of fake accounts that "signal a shift" in China-based influence efforts

Facebook's parent company Meta announced Wednesday that it has taken down a network of more than 100 China-based accounts that posed as organizations in the US and Europe and pushed pro-Beijing talking points......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2023

Sharing WhatsApp statuses with Facebook will be much simpler

An upcoming update to WhatsApp will make it easier to cross-share WhatsApp status updates to Facebook. Since Meta owns several apps that are widely used around the world, it’s not surprising that some of them have cross-share features......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 1st, 2023

WhatsApp Now Lets you Use the Same Account for Multiple Devices

WhatsApp has announced that users can now send messages and make calls on the app using across five different devices. While WhatsApp has been one of the most popular smartphone messaging apps for several years now, one complaint that users.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 26th, 2023

WhatsApp users can now use the same account on multiple smartphones

Starting Wednesday, select WhatsApp users can use their WhatsApp account with multiple devices, including more than one phone.WhatsApp users can now link their smartphones as one of four additional devices. This number also includes linked WhatsApp W.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 26th, 2023

WhatsApp Now Lets You Use The Same Account Across Multiple Devices

An annoyance for many that's soon to be solved, WhatsApp will finally open up its multi-device support to any phones, sharing your account across devices. An ann.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

How to log into the same WhatsApp account on multiple phones

After years of waiting, WhatsApp has finally released a new version of multi-device support. Starting today, users will get the ability to set the same … The post How to log into the same WhatsApp account on multiple phones appeared first on BG.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

You can now use one WhatsApp account on two or more phones

If you have more than one phone, and want to be able to use your WhatsApp account on both, you’re now in luck: The company has just announced support for multiple smartphones … more… The post You can now use one WhatsApp account on two or mo.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

WhatsApp now lets you keep disappearing messages – but not really

In 2020, WhatsApp introduced the Disappearing Messages feature. As the name indicates, you can start a chat that the messages would disappear in 24 hours, … The post WhatsApp now lets you keep disappearing messages – but not really appeared f.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsApr 21st, 2023

BuzzFeed fires 15% of workforce, shuts down BuzzFeed News

The controversial but high-profile BuzzFeed News is to be closed because of its parent company's financial problems, which CEO Jonah Peretti says he "could have managed better."BuzzFeed itself, the media and entertainment company, will continue, but.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 20th, 2023

WhatsApp adds additional security to its platform

New features come to WhatsApp to give users more security across devices. WhatsApp places a high value on privacy and security for your messages, equating it to the level of protection in an in-person conversation. The foundation of this se.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 20th, 2023