WhatsApp: News
16 Oct 2024
MumbaiYou can now book Mumbai Metro tickets on WhatsApp
In a first, Maha Mumbai Metro Operations Corporation Ltd. (MMMOCL) has launched a new ticketing system for Mumbai Metro commuters, in association with PeLocal Fintech Private Limited.
16 Oct 2024
TechnologyCustomize your chats with WhatsApp's new sticker tools: Here's how
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, recently rolled out a bunch of new features to improve its users' sticker-sharing experience.
15 Oct 2024
FacebookHow to use Meta's 'Communities' feature on Messenger
Meta has launched a feature called "Communities" on its Messenger platform.
14 Oct 2024
MetaInstagram down? You can watch Reels on WhatsApp: Here's how
WhatsApp, the Meta-owned messaging platform, has integrated a number of features from its sister app, Instagram.
14 Oct 2024
Competition Commission of IndiaCCI to penalize WhatsApp over controversial privacy policy update: Report
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is gearing up to penalize WhatsApp for its controversial privacy policy update, as per HT Mint.
14 Oct 2024
TechnologyHow to tag your friends in WhatsApp Status
With its Status feature, WhatsApp allows you to share photos, videos, and text updates with your contacts that disappear after 24 hours.
14 Oct 2024
MetaWhatsApp now offers improved video call quality in low-light conditions
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, has rolled out a new feature to improve video call quality in low-light conditions.
12 Oct 2024
AndroidWhatsApp to limit number of chat lists you can create
WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a new feature that will restrict the number of chat lists users can create.
09 Oct 2024
Android23% iPhone users won't date Android fans, reveals survey
A recent study by All About Cookies has revealed a shocking trend in the dating preferences of smartphone users.
07 Oct 2024
Alec Baldwin'Distasteful': Cinematographers condemn Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' release after fatal incident
The upcoming Camerimage Film Festival in Poland has ignited a firestorm within the cinematography community over its decision to host a tribute screening of Rust.
07 Oct 2024
CybersecurityBeware, pensioners! Here's how fraudsters may scam you on WhatsApp
Pensioners in India are increasingly falling prey to scammers posing as officials of the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO), Financial Express reports.
05 Oct 2024
AndroidWhatsApp now allows users to manage contacts across linked devices
WhatsApp has released a new update, version 2.24.21.26, through the Google Play Beta Program.
05 Oct 2024
Noida'Illicit affair' between accused, victim's wife behind Amethi murders: Police
The prime suspect in the brutal murder of a school teacher, his wife, and their two minor daughters in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi has confessed to the crime.
04 Oct 2024
Akhilesh Yadav'5 will die': Suspect forewarned before killing Amethi family
The police have revealed that the suspect behind the murder of a family in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, had been plotting the crime for nearly a month.
03 Oct 2024
TechnologyHow to add filters, backgrounds to your WhatsApp video calls
WhatsApp has announced a series of new features designed to enhance user experience during video calls.
02 Oct 2024
MetaYou can now use filters, backgrounds during WhatsApp video calls
Popular messaging app WhatsApp just dropped some cool new features to make your video calls even better.
29 Sep 2024
GurugramWhatsApp directors booked for not providing information to Gurugram police
The Gurugram police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the directors and nodal officers of WhatsApp.
28 Sep 2024
CybersecurityBeware! These online scams may target you this festive season
As the festive season kicks in, cybersecurity experts are raising alarms about a spike in online scams.
28 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp users can now create events in community announcement groups
WhatsApp has rolled out a new update via the Google Play Beta Program, bumping the version to 2.24.20.34.
27 Sep 2024
CybercrimesWhatsApp account hacked? Here's how to quickly recover it
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, has outlined steps for users to reclaim their accounts in case of unauthorized access.
26 Sep 2024
AR GlassesMeta unveils Orion, the 'most advanced' AR glasses ever made
US tech giant Meta has announced its first truly augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, the Orion.
23 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp feature lets you clear unread message count: Here's how
WhatsApp has launched a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, elevating the version to 2.24.20.17.
21 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp will now automatically block messages from unknown numbers
WhatsApp has introduced a new security feature in its latest beta update for Android, version 2.24.20.16, available through the Google Play Beta Program.
20 Sep 2024
TechnologyWhatsApp is making it easier to discover your preferred channels
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature called 'Channel Categories.'
19 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp will soon let you customize chat themes
WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging app, is preparing to introduce a new feature that will allow users to customize their chat themes.
15 Sep 2024
MetaIndia key market, Reels and business messaging charging growth: Meta
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has identified India as a significant global market.
14 Sep 2024
CybercrimesNoida woman loses ₹27L in eSIM scam: Here's what happened
A Noida resident, Jyotsana Bhatia, was recently defrauded of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate SIM card scam.
13 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp will let you choose celebrity voices with Meta AI
WhatsApp for Android is reportedly set to introduce a two-way voice chat feature for its in-app artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Meta AI.
10 Sep 2024
ImphalManipur government bans internet services in state till September 15
The Manipur government has imposed a five-day ban on internet services in the state, effective from 3:00pm on Tuesday.
10 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp flaw lets you save 'View Once' photos and videos
WhatsApp's "View Once" feature, designed to enhance user privacy by making media disappear after a single view, has been found to have a significant flaw.
08 Sep 2024
TelegramWhatsApp-rival Telegram 'inundated' with illegal, extremist activities: Report
Telegram, a popular messaging platform, is facing intense scrutiny after a New York Times investigation revealed that it is "inundated" with illegal and extremist activities.
07 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp is rolling out Meta AI for business accounts
WhatsApp has launched a new update, version 2.24.19.16, through the Google Play Beta Program.
07 Sep 2024
MetaWhatsApp will soon allow sending messages to Telegram, Signal
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp and Messenger, has revealed its strategy for integrating third-party chats into these platforms.
05 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp will soon offer you more control over contact syncing
WhatsApp is currently developing a new privacy feature that will allow users to manage their contact syncing.
05 Sep 2024
macOSWhatsApp to stop working for these Apple Mac users soon
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, is set to discontinue its old Electron-based app for macOS users.
04 Sep 2024
BrazilMeta to disclose AI training data usage to Brazilian users
Meta has announced its plan to inform Brazilian users about the use of their personal data in training generative artificial intelligence (AI).
02 Sep 2024
iOSYou can now search for GIPHY stickers on WhatsApp
WhatsApp has launched a new stable update for its iOS users, with the build number 24.17.78 now available on the App Store.
31 Aug 2024
AndroidWhatsApp to soon offer voice chat mode for Meta AI
WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will allow users to communicate with Meta AI using their voice.
28 Aug 2024
AndroidGoogle's Gemini AI assistant could soon manage your WhatsApp calls
Google is working to integrate its artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini, into daily routines by enhancing its functionality with new extensions.
26 Aug 2024
iOSWhatsApp's new iOS update introduces AR call effects, filters
WhatsApp has released a fresh update through its TestFlight beta program for iOS users.
