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.....»»
WhatsApp says it would rather face a UK ban than weaken its security
WhatsApp thinks end-to-end encryption would be undermined, as so do many others.....»»
WhatsApp: Rather be blocked in UK than weaken security
The encrypted app will refuse to comply with the Online Safety Bill if required to scan messages......»»
WhatsApp working on new Expiring Groups feature for specific occasions
WhatsApp has been adding a lot of new features to its platform recently, and soon users will have a new option for managing groups. More specifically, the popular messaging platform has been testing a new Expiring Group feature. As the name suggests.....»»
WhatsApp could soon fix the most annoying thing about group chats
WhatsApp might be getting Expiring Groups that will remind you to delete them after a set period of time......»»
WhatsApp is ready to help most of you silence annoying spam calls
Latest Android beta lets you control which calls make it through as part of new approach for maintaining privacy......»»
WhatsApp will soon do a better job at managing spam calls
In an upcoming update to WhatsApp, it seems that users will soon be able to mute calls from unknown numbers. The post WhatsApp will soon do a better job at managing spam calls first appeared on Phandroid. The problem with spam calls is that.....»»
Upcoming WhatsApp update will make it more tablet-friendly
In an upcoming update to WhatsApp, it seems that the app will be gaining better support for Android tablets with support for split view. The post Upcoming WhatsApp update will make it more tablet-friendly first appeared on Phandroid. WhatsA.....»»
WhatsApp for iPhone now lets you easily create your own stickers from your photos
It’s been a while since the popular messaging platform WhatsApp introduced support for stickers. However, creating your own stickers wasn’t an easy task as you had to use third party apps to do so. Luckily, the latest version of WhatsApp for iPh.....»»
WhatsApp still working on feature to edit messages just like iMessage and Telegram
WhatsApp last year began working on the ability to edit sent text messages, just as users can already do in apps like iMessage and Telegram. The feature was introduced in a beta version of WhatsApp for Android and we haven’t heard anything about i.....»»
WhatsApp newsletters feature in development, with privacy protections
A beta version of the Android app includes a hidden WhatsApp newsletters feature, which the company appears to be readying for testing. Such tests are normally conducted on the Android app ahead of the iOS one … more… The post WhatsApp newslet.....»»
WhatsApp picture-in-picture mode for video calls is rolling out on iPhones
WhatsApp for iOS now lets you get on with other phone business with a video call on screen......»»
WhatsApp adds picture-in-picture video calls to iOS app
An update to WhatsApp has enabled picture-in-picture mode for video calls, bringing the Meta-owned messaging service in line with FaceTime for the feature.WhatsApp on an iPhone display. In December, WhatsApp said it was bringing picture-in-picture to.....»»
WhatsApp rolling out update for its iPhone app with picture-in-picture for video calls
The popular messaging platform WhatsApp is now rolling out a major update to its iPhone app. Users will now be able to use the picture-in-picture feature during video calls, so that the call won’t be interrupted when you need to access another app.....»»
Research shows what is lost when refugees have to leave a neighborhood
Just over a year after fleeing the Taliban and seeking asylum in the UK, more than 150 Afghan refugees, including children, are facing more upheaval. In a matter of weeks, the Home Office has given dozens of refugee and asylum seeker families short n.....»»
WhatsApp now lets users send up to 100 media files at once
WhatsApp has issued an update where it will now allow users to send up to 100 media files at once. The post WhatsApp now lets users send up to 100 media files at once first appeared on Phandroid. WhatsApp is a popular messenger app that mil.....»»
WhatsApp Android app gets some small but very useful changes
WhatsApp has witnessed some smart additions on Android, including the ability to share a ton of pics in chats......»»
WhatsApp Head Calls out Telegram on Privacy Concerns
It seems that things are heating up between messaging platforms WhatsApp and Telegram. The post WhatsApp Head Calls out Telegram on Privacy Concerns first appeared on Phandroid. When it comes to the consumer tech industry, rivalries are not.....»»
WhatsApp working on new feature to transcribe audio messages into text
The popular messaging app WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will transcribe audio messages into text. As a result, users who are not fans of listening to audio messages will be able to simply read the content of such messages as regular text.....»»
WhatsApp status updates include the #1 requested feature
Five new WhatsApp status and reaction updates have been announced by the company, including the ability to limit your audience, and what Meta says was the most-requested new feature … more… The post WhatsApp status updates include the #1 reque.....»»
Google Messages could soon be getting a WhatsApp feature
According to a screenshot, it seems that Google Messages could be getting a feature commonly found in messengers like WhatsApp in the form of profiles. The post Google Messages could soon be getting a WhatsApp feature first appeared on Phandroid......»»