Apps Facebook halts controversial plan to sell ads on WhatsApp It seems like social media giant Facebook is taking a back seat… Jeet SutharJanuary 18, 20201 minute read
Apps Internet WhatsApp Beta sees major new upgrades including auto delete messages, universal low data mode & call waiting Whatsapp is continuing with more feature showcases for its Beta users. Apart… Upneet SinghDecember 29, 20192 minute read
Apps WhatsApp Beta finally gets the much-awaited Dark Mode feature WhatsApp has reportedly been working on a much-requested Dark Mode feature for… Jeet SutharDecember 26, 20191 minute read
Business Internet WhatsApp will sue businesses that abuse bulk messaging WhatsApp, one of the largest instant messaging service provider, has been facing… Jeet SutharDecember 13, 20192 minute read
Internet IT & Web-tech Security WhatsApp used to snoop upon government officials in 20 countries WhatsApp was recently used as a medium to attack various senior officials… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 1, 20192 minute read
Apps Internet Whatsapp might roll out a self-destruct messaging feature similar to Telegram The “delete for all” feature of Whatsapp has gained a lot of… Tamaghno ChaudhuriOctober 1, 20192 minute read
Culture & Policy Startups Whatsapp partners with India’s Niti Aayog to promote women entrepreneurship in the country In a bid to seriously push for a more women inclusive entrepreneurship… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 26, 20191 minute read
Security Indian Government questions Whatsapp over recent spyware attack Acting on the recent spyware attack on Whatsapp, the Indian Government is… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 17, 20191 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Whatsapp launches a new tipline for Indian users to report misinformation during elections Whatsapp is looking to go deeper in identifying fake news and is… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 2, 2019No comments1 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp will soon prevent you from being added into unnecessary groups You wanted this. All of us dreadily wanted this. We all are… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 16, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Whatsapp limits text forwards to five per user globally In its continuing measures to curb spread of fake views and rumours,… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 22, 2019No comments1 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Security Child porn sharing WhatsApp groups expose present social media’s inefficient moderating systems In wake of Tech Crunch’s recent report on the issue of child… Raghuram GaddamDecember 28, 2018No comments3 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News WhatsApp appoints Ezetap’s Abhijit Bose as its first India head Amid rather tumultuous times that Whatsapp is in right now in its… Jeet SutharNovember 22, 2018No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet IT & Web-tech News WhatsApp selects 20 teams to research the spread of misinformation through its platform Fakes news is becoming an increasingly pertinent issue that is affecting everyone.… Mudit MohilayNovember 14, 2018No comments2 minute read
News Startups WhatsApp and Invest India announce partnership to promote growth of startups WhatsApp has announced that it has partnered with Invest India to promote… Jeet SutharNovember 1, 2018No comments2 minute read
Facebook is using 2-factor authentication numbers to target users with ads You have probably had this happen to you: You were thinking of… Mudit MohilaySeptember 27, 2018No comments2 minute read
Internet Indian government to again demand WhatsApp to trace origin of incendiary messages The Indian Government is certainly not content with the measures Whatsapp has… Jeet SutharSeptember 20, 2018One comment2 minute read
Apps Enterprise News WhatsApp is in talks with SBI and NPCI for UPI integration: Report Instant messaging application WhatsApp has reportedly initiated discussions with Indian banks and… Jeet SutharJune 23, 2017One comment2 minute read
Apps Code News WhatsApp extends support for older Android versions until 2020 Due to prevailing fragmentation in the Android ecosystem, Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp… June 21, 2017No comments2 minute read
Enterprise News IBM could potentially lose WhatsApp as its public cloud customer very soon: Report In what could prove to a significant blow to IBM’s cloud services,… June 8, 2017No comments3 minute read
Apps News WhatsApp’s much-awaited ‘message recall’ feature is nearing an official release The rumor mill has been churning updates about an ‘edit’ and ‘recall’… June 7, 2017No comments2 minute read
