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WhatsApp unveils ‘Chat Lock’ to help keep conversations even more private

Say goodbye to snooping and hello to a world of clandestine conversations.…

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…

WhatsApp, Signal, other encrypted IM apps urge UK govt to ‘rethink’ Online Safety Bill

WhatsApp, Signal, and a host of other messaging services have joined forces…

WhatsApp experiments a ‘Newsletters’ tool

Newsletters, even though many have discarded their importance these days, continue to…
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WhatsApp for iOS gets picture-in-picture for video calls

WhatsApp is taking a page from Apple’s Facetime and introducing a feature…

WhatsApp brings voice messages, reactions and more to Status

WhatsApp is showering its Status updates with love, with a slw of…

WhatsApp rolls out ability to share voice notes as status updates for limited users

Earlier in September, we received hints about an interesting feature on WhatsApp…

WhatsApp introduces “Accidental Delete” to let users undo ‘Delete for Me’ option

WhatsApp has lifted the veil of a feature that is much needed…

WhatsApp launches Communities, lets groups add up to 1024 members, and more

Earlier this year, Meta-owned WhatsApp introduced Communities, a step further than the…

[Now restored] WhatsApp down for several users, India and US most affected

Update (3:00 PM IST): WhatsApp now seems to be restored for most.…

WhatsApp confirms ‘Communities’ is coming to select beta users

What’s better than a group? A community. And that is all the…

WhatsApp’s native app for Windows is now publicly available on the Microsoft Store

If users wanted to use WhatsApp on their Windows computers, they could…

WhatsApp will now let users control who sees their online status, leave groups silently, and more

Many of us have those kinds of relatives who are extremely dedicated…

Indian govt. bans WhatsApp groups for allegedly spreading misinformation and coordinating protests against Agnipath military reforms

Following protests that turned in violent across several parts of the country…

WhatsApp gets official support for data transfer from Android to iOS

Android users can relate to the hassle that accompanied their endeavours to…
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WhatsApp banned 1.6Mn Indian accounts in April for suspicious activity, policy violations

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021…

WhatsApp opens its Cloud API for all small businesses

With WhatsApp Cloud API, businesses will be able to build a customized dashboard to chat with customers quickly and offer customer services, and they can do all of this without having to pay a single penny.
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WhatsApp reportedly working on a feature that will let you use it on more than one smartphone (or a tablet)

The Meta-owned messaging service seems to be working on a feature, which will let you add another phone as a secondary device – a “companion” device.
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WhatsApp is introducing a cashback program to lure users to its digital payments service

WhatsApp’s payments service continues to fall behind the leading names in digital…

WhatsApp introduces ‘communities’, allowing users to club separate groups together

In what could perhaps be one of the most significant updates to…
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WhatsApp Pay gets Indian payments regulator nod for user cap increment to 100Mn

When it comes to making payments online, WhatsApp is not the first…