WhatsApp has silently rolled out yet another new feature to its Android and iOS users, namely, 'Predictive Uploads.' As the name itself suggests, WhatsApp will predict the media file which you want to send. The concept of Predictive Uploads is quite tough to understand and to put in simple words, WhatsApp will start uploading an image to the server right after you selecting it on the media selection screen. This... Read More
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new spam prevention feature which is being called as the ‘Suspicious Link Detection’. This new feature, which WhatsApp is working on since the rollout of WhatsApp Beta version 2.18.204 will help users in knowing beforehand whether or not the link which they have received is suspicious. With the latest update of WhatsApp upgrading the version to 2.18.206, many users might expect the company to... Read More
WhatsApp has completed the rollout 'Send Messages' feature on Android and iOS platforms. Over the last few months, WhatsApp has been working hard to improve the group messaging experience. In the process, the Facebook-owned company has rolled out a new feature recently allowing the group admins to restrict participants from sending messages to a group. The feature was initially made available for Android Beta and iOS users, but the feature... Read More
WhatsApp Payments service has been in the news for a while now as Facebook, the parent company of WhatsApp is battling privacy concerns for the service's rollout to its more than 200 million users in India. While WhatsApp is working hard with the Indian Government to begin the broader implementation, it's now said that the company will set up 24-hour customer service for the payments service. WhatsApp will provide the... Read More
WhatsApp has rolled out a new Beta update for Android users, which takes the version number to 2.18.194. And this update comes with a massive feature. One of the most annoying features in WhatsApp is media auto-download; Either a user has to download every contact's media or just turn off the auto download option across the application. To solve this issue, WhatsApp has rolled out Media Visibility feature a while... Read More
WhatsApp Stickers is the next major feature coming to the instant messaging platform and the latest WhatsApp Beta for Android (v2.18.189) includes four new reaction sticker packs. WhatsApp is working on tons of sticker packs at the moment, and the four amongst them will be named as reactions- Happy, Sad, Love and Wow. These four stickers packs will also be rolled out to the users when the feature goes official,... Read More
WhatsApp has begun the broader roll out of group voice and video calling feature for both the Android and iOS users. Earlier this month, WhatsApp rolled out the much-awaited feature to a limited set of Android and iOS users, but now, most of the WhatsApp users have already received it. For Android, the roll out has begun for WhatsApp Beta users, while on the other hand, iOS users on the... Read More
WhatsApp’s newly launched payment services are being tested by over one million users in India. The Facebook-owned company is working hand in hand with numerous banks, the government and the NPCI to expand its payment operations in the country. The UPI based payment service which will come with the addition of chatting and social media will be in direct competition with the apps like Google Tez and Paytm. The service... Read More
WhatsApp Business service has been an instant hit for the Facebook-owned company as it garnered over three million active users in less than three months of launch. But the features are very limited at the moment, but WhatsApp is working so hard on some exclusive features to its Business application. WhatsApp is working on a massive feature for its Business users with which they can showcase their products in an... Read More
WhatsApp has made a massive change to its supported list of devices. WhatsApp will now support Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread or older devices until February 1, 2020. As per the recent Android distribution numbers, there are still 0.3% of Android Gingerbread smartphone users, which accounts for close to 3.9 million users. Since 2010, WhatsApp is supported on Android Gingerbread devices, so the new deadline means the instant messaging platform will be... Read More
WhatsApp seems to be in the final stage of testing the group video calling feature it promised at the F8 Developers Conference. WhatsApp Android users on the Beta programme with latest version 2.18.183 installed on their smartphone is noticing the availability of group video calling feature. Also, some of the iOS users also noticed the same on their account. That said, it seems like the feature is available only to... Read More
The Indian government is sceptical about the way that people are using the end-to-end encrypted messaging services in the country. In a meeting held in Delhi, the threat of “anti-national” people was discussed who used these services to conduct their illegal activities. The officials of the Home Ministry showed disappointment over the way in which the encrypted messaging service was being used in India. The recent arrest of JeM (Jaish-e-Mohammed)... Read More
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