Messaging
WhatsApp’s new ‘Keep in Chat’ feature will let users save disappearing messages
WhatsApp introduced disappearing messages back in 2020, and over time, enabled users to choose the durations after which the messages would disappear. But what if users need to…

AWS acquires encrypted messaging service Wickr for an undisclosed sum
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has acquired encrypted messaging service Wickr for an undisclosed amount, beginning the foray of the e-commerce giant into the real on encrypted messaging and…

Layer bags $15 million funding, confirms acquisition of Cola’s messaging platform
Layer has moved a step ahead in developing its messaging platform which gives a Facebook Messenger like feel to brands and developers. The company has reported obtaining a funding…

Telegram Messenger lets you ‘unsend’ messages shared within the last 48 hours
There have been numerous instances where we accidentally (or maybe deliberately) texted something to someone that we regretted later. What even got worse was we couldn’t undo it…

WhatsApp likely to introduce an option to edit and revoke messages, currently hidden in iOS beta
Being one of the widely popular messaging apps with a strong billion active users, WhatsApp is continually looking to further enhance the user experience with the addition of…

BlackBerry Is Acquiring Private Messaging Firm AtHoc To Breathe Life Into BBM
In an attempt to bring more focus to its secured mobile infrastructure segment, BlackBerry has announced yet another acquisition. The latest addition to the Canadian smartphone maker’s string…

