Whatsapp

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently revealed that WhatsApp payments will soon be launched in India. The feature has been successfully tested but data and other regulatory compliances have delayed the launch so far. “We have our test…

Google has introduced a new messaging protocol that is meant to replace SMS. The new protocol has advanced features such as file transfers, typing indicators, etc. This is somewhat like WhatsApp, albeit with lesser features. A Universal…

Popular messaging app WhatsApp is reportedly building a Snapchat like feature that will destroy messages automatically after a specified time. The “self-destructing messages” are also available on Telegram and Facebook Messenger. Users…

Wondering how some people are sending glittery 'Happy Independence Day' stickers on WhatsApp? Here's how you can too: Go to Play Store on your Android phone and search for 'Independence Day WhatsApp Stickers' You will see a number of…

WhatsApp on Wednesday rolled out an update for Android beta (v2.19.221) users to lock the app using their fingerprint. This feature, which has been available for iOS users for sometime now, will help others protect their WhatsApp chats from…

WhatsApp is rolling out a new ‘Frequently Forwarded’ feature in India. Last month, the company had rolled out a forward label that shows users if a message is forwarded or not. The 'frequently fowarded' tag is a step to curb fake news…

WhatsApp will be reportedly bringing updates that will enable multi-device use of the same account. There will be unrestricted access of the same account on multiple devices with chat history and other backup, even across platforms such as…

WhatsApp will roll out its payments service in India this year following a year-long pilot, its global chief Will Cathcart has said, as the Facebook-owned messaging giant taps an upsurge in digital payments in the country. WhatsApp is…

WhatsApp on Wednesday rolled out a new version of its app made for KaiOS. KaiOS is the operating system (OS) used in feature phones such as JioPhone, JioPhone 2 and Nokia 8110. It is based on the Firefox OS. Users can download the app…