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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 working on its own version of animated emoji

WhatsApp has been working on a lot of somewhat inspired features from its competitor Telegram recently. And now the popular messaging app is experimenting with its own version of animated emoji that replace the ones from iOS and Android. more… Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 19th, 2023

WhatsApp and other messaging apps oppose "surveillance"

WhatApp and messaging apps unite to urge the UK government to rethink the Online Safety Bill......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsApr 18th, 2023

WhatsApp and other messaging apps oppose "surveillance".

Joint letter urges the UK government to rethink the Online Safety Bill......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsApr 18th, 2023

WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging apps unite against law plan

Joint letter urges the UK government to reconsider the wording of the Online Safety Bill......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsApr 18th, 2023

How to know if someone blocked you on WhatsApp

Do you suspect you've been blocked on WhatsApp? Here are some ways you can test to see whether you've been blocked by a specific WhatsApp contact......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2023

Parler shuts down as new owner says conservative platform needs big revamp

Parler sold to firm that says conservative Twitter clone isn't a "viable business." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) Parler, the self-described "uncancelable free speech platform," has been sold an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 14th, 2023

WhatsApp announces features to prevent account takeover

WhatsApp will be rolling out three new security features in the coming months, to provide users with increased privacy and control over their messages and to help prevent unauthorized account access and takeover. The new features The first feature is.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 14th, 2023

PSA: You might need your old iPhone to open WhatsApp on your new one

An upcoming WhatsApp security feature means that you might need to authorize your old phone to allow your account to be moved to a new one … more… The post PSA: You might need your old iPhone to open WhatsApp on your new one appeared first on.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 14th, 2023

WhatsApp Companion Mode rolls out to all beta testers

WhatsApp has started to push out the Companion Mode feature to all of its beta testers, so if you’re enrolled in the program, you can check it out. For the longest time ever, WhatsApp was only available to use on one single device. This.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 12th, 2023

WhatsApp is putting contact editing inside the app and it"s about time

The latest beta rolls out an in-app way to add new numbers to WhatsApp and a phone's contacts list right after......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 11th, 2023

How to use ChatGPT on WhatsApp

ChatGPT is truly remarkable, and if you want to bring its AI magic to WhatsApp, there are a couple of extremely easy ways to experience it in the messaging app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 11th, 2023

Twitter officially shuts down its free API and affects multiple apps

Twitter earlier this year announced multiple changes to its API after prohibiting developers from creating third-party apps with it. Among the changes, the company introduced new paid tiers for the API and a free, write-only version with a number of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 7th, 2023

11 WhatsApp privacy and security tips you should follow

This article lists the 11 WhatsApp privacy and security tips you should follow. WhatsApp is one of the most widely used instant messaging applications worldwide. Its primary purpose is to help you stay in touch with your loved ones through.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 6th, 2023

How to Set-up WhatsApp for Teams with Any.do!

WhatsApp and Any.do have recently announced a collaborative integration with a focus on productivity. With online messaging platforms like WhatsApp becoming more and more crucial to workspaces and keeping contact with work teams, it was onl.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023

Spotify shuts down Clubhouse-like live audio app amid declining user interest

Back in 2021, Spotify introduced a new app named Greenroom to compete with Clubhouse. Similar to its competitor, Greenroom was focused on letting users create and join live audio rooms with other people. Last year, the Greenroom app was rebranded as.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2023

WhatsApp will be giving users more control over disappearing messages

In an upcoming update to WhatsApp, the company is giving users more control over when disappearing messages come into effect. A while back, WhatsApp introduced a new privacy feature in the form of disappearing messages. This allowed users.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 29th, 2023

WhatsApp working on short video messages for iPhone users

The popular messaging platform WhatsApp currently offers multiple ways to communicate beyond text, such as pictures, videos, and even calls. However, WhatsApp is now working on a new feature that will let iPhone users send short video messages to ot.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 25th, 2023

Embracing the power! WhatsApp Admins gain more control

More finite controls come to WhatsApp groups to help admins know who has access to a group at any given time. WhatsApp is the app of choice for many people, but one of the things that can be unwieldy is when a group chat becomes a little to.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 24th, 2023

WhatsApp takes on Zoom with eight-person video calls on new Windows app

WhatsApp on Windows has been redesigned to host more people on calls with plans to grow that amount......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 24th, 2023

WhatsApp for desktop now supports group video calls

According to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, WhatsApp for the desktop now supports group video calls. While WhatsApp on the desktop does pretty much everything the mobile version can, there are some discrepancies between the desktop and mobile.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2023