WhatsApp’s upcoming AI voice chat feature
Unlike the current voice note feature, which only allows one-way communication, the new mode will allow Meta AI to respond verbally.
WhatsApp testing features in new update
As of now, this feature is in the beta phase and is limited to a few users who are part of the beta testing program.
WhatsApp testing double-tap message reactions for faster interactions
As the double-tap reaction feature is still in the testing phase, it is expected to roll out to all users in the coming weeks or months.
Say goodbye to screenshot hassles with WhatsApp’s upcoming update
The primary goal of the “Reshare Status Updates” feature is to enhance the overall user experience on WhatsApp.
Meta removes 63,000 accounts in Nigeria over sextortion scams
This form of cybercrime can have severe psychological impacts, sometimes leading to tragic outcomes such as suicide.
WhatsApp enhances status updates with background gradient filter
The feature is designed to activate automatically when an image or video shared via status update does not completely cover the screen.
Meta’s watermelon cupcake controversy
This incident is part of a larger pattern of discontent among Muslim and Arab employees at Meta and other tech companies.
WhatsApp rolls out voice message transcriptions to Android beta
WhatsApp is introducing a new feature in its Android beta app, version 2.24.15.5, which allows users to transcribe voice messages.
WhatsApp introduces new context cards for group invites
By displaying the inviter’s details and the group’s information, users can better assess whether the group is safe and relevant to join.
WhatsApp introduces AI-generated selfie feature
WhatsApp's focus on personalized images sets it apart, potentially redefining how users engage with the app.
Threads soars to 175 million users
Analysts like Jasmine Enberg from eMarketer argue that Threads’ lack of distinctive character could hinder its long-term success.
Meta lifts blanket ban on the term “shaheed”
The Board's findings highlighted that the term "shaheed" has multiple meanings, many of which do not glorify or promote violence.