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X launches XChat as a WhatsApp rival with no ads, encrypted chats, disappearing messages and large groups, aiming to offer a privacy-focused messaging experience

Updated On: 27 Apr 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Reportedly, WhatsApp is testing a new 'after reading' option for disappearing messages on Android, letting chats vanish shortly after being seen to give users more control over privacy

Updated On: 26 Mar 2026 | 4:25 PM IST

Google Messages is testing a 'Tap to Draft' option for Smart Replies, allowing users to review and edit suggested responses before sending them

Updated On: 09 Mar 2026 | 1:57 PM IST

Snapchat rolls out Infinite Retention for saving chats and Group Streaks for collaborative streaks, giving users more control and flexibility in conversations

Updated On: 15 Sep 2025 | 10:24 AM IST

TRAI on Monday said it did not receive any application that pertained to sending SMS to a political party's Maharashtra cadre on how the 2024 Assembly election was allegedly 'stolen', as the regulator asserted that it doesn't even approve individual SMS templates. TRAI's rebuttal came after Congress on Sunday claimed that the TRAI rejected its application for sending out SMSes to its Maharashtra cadre with the link of a documentary on how Maharashtra assembly elections were allegedly "stolen" on the grounds that it is "content related to protest". Without naming Congress, TRAI in a post on X said, "No application was received by #TRAI for sending SMS to a political party's Maharashtra cadre on how the 2024 Assembly election was stolen'". TRAI pointed out that the said application was submitted to one of the service providers, who rejected it. "TRAI was at no stage involved in this process. In fact, TRAI does not deal with approval of individual message templates," the regulator ...

Updated On: 08 Sep 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

Celebrate Guru Purnima 2025 with 50+ touching wishes, quotes, and messages to honour your guru and express gratitude on this sacred occasion of Vyasa Purnima

Updated On: 10 Jul 2025 | 7:14 AM IST

Meta rolls out direct messages and a Highlighter feature on Threads. The former allows users to have private, one-on-one conversations within the app

Updated On: 02 Jul 2025 | 11:51 AM IST

National Doctors' Day 2025 in India: Celebrate by honouring doctors with heartfelt wishes, inspiring quotes, and meaningful messages of gratitude

Updated On: 01 Jul 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

Father's Day is celebrated every year on June 15 across the world. Here are some heartfelt messages, wishes, and quotes to share on this day

Updated On: 16 Jun 2025 | 10:40 AM IST

As part of the RCS update, the feature is included in a broader rollout tied to Universal Profile 2.7, which introduces several new capabilities such as message editing and recall

Updated On: 09 May 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

To reduce unwanted messages and spam, the Unsubscribe option will help users report spam senders and maintain a cleaner inbox

Updated On: 01 May 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Following the outage, many even shared memes as an expression of anger and to confirm if the message app was actually down

Updated On: 12 Apr 2025 | 8:54 PM IST

International Women's Day is celebrated every year on March 8 to recognise the achievements and struggles of women across the world

Updated On: 08 Mar 2025 | 7:42 AM IST

With 13,000 businesses already registering with telcos, TRAI believes no disruption would occur

Updated On: 22 Nov 2024 | 6:59 PM IST

International Men's Day is celebrated to mark the significant contribution of men to society. Here are the 100+ best wishes messages and quotes to share with men around you

Updated On: 19 Nov 2024 | 11:25 AM IST

Reportedly, the enhanced detection of package delivery and job scams feature is rolling out now, while others are either limited to select countries or will be available in the coming months

Updated On: 23 Oct 2024 | 4:17 PM IST

"India is one of the top markets for WhatsApp globally, not just in terms of users but also in messaging," said Sandhya Devanathan, Meta vice-president, India

Updated On: 13 Sep 2024 | 5:48 PM IST

The telecom regulator directs RBI, SEBI, Home Ministry and others to register the content of text messages

Updated On: 27 Aug 2024 | 10:45 PM IST

Reportedly, WhatsApp is testing a new option that will allow users to clear their unread message count whenever they open the app

Updated On: 22 May 2024 | 12:25 PM IST

Meta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp said that chat filters will allow users to find unread messages and groups without having to scroll through the entire inbox

Updated On: 17 Apr 2024 | 10:44 AM IST