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WhatsApp explores Pixel-like transcription feature for voice notes: Report

Reportedly, voice message transcription feature is available in some regions to select beta tester on the Android app, but not on the iOS app

WhatsApp explores Pixel-like transcription feature for voice notes: Report
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 1:31 PM IST

WhatsApp: Soon, you could send images to Meta AI for questions and edits

Reportedly, Meta AI on WhatsApp will soon respond to questions related to images uploaded by the users. Moreover, the built-in chatbot will also edit them if requested

WhatsApp: Soon, you could send images to Meta AI for questions and edits
Updated On : 08 Jul 2024 | 12:20 PM IST

WhatsApp explores personalised AI avatars with new feature development

Users will have the ability to envision themselves in any setting, from the forest to outer space

WhatsApp explores personalised AI avatars with new feature development
Updated On : 05 Jul 2024 | 8:50 AM IST

WhatsApp to let users generate images of themselves using Meta AI: Report

Reportedly, the AI-powered image generation capabilities have been identified in the latest beta version of WhatsApp for Android

WhatsApp to let users generate images of themselves using Meta AI: Report
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 11:58 AM IST

WhatsApp launches community-exclusive events feature for group chats

The update introduces a new "Event" icon accessible through the paperclip menu within group chats, allowing users to seamlessly create and manage events

WhatsApp launches community-exclusive events feature for group chats
Updated On : 01 Jul 2024 | 7:09 AM IST

WhatsApp tests status update makeover in Android beta version: What is new

In a redesigned status update section on beta version of WhatsApp for Android, it is possible to identify contact by profile pictures while previewing status update

WhatsApp tests status update makeover in Android beta version: What is new
Updated On : 25 Jun 2024 | 3:42 PM IST

WhatsApp latest update: How to post one-minute long voice note status

According to WABetaInfo, this feature is currently rolling out to all WhatsApp iOS and Android users

WhatsApp latest update: How to post one-minute long voice note status
Updated On : 28 May 2024 | 5:54 PM IST

Soon, WhatsApp could let you generate profile pictures with Meta AI: Report

Reportedly, WhatsApp is incorporating AI across several features but all of them are currently in testing phase and not generally available

Soon, WhatsApp could let you generate profile pictures with Meta AI: Report
Updated On : 24 May 2024 | 10:30 AM IST

WhatsApp set to release new audio call bar feature: Here's how it works

Users will be able to easily mute or end the call directly, removing the need to navigate back to the call screen

WhatsApp set to release new audio call bar feature: Here's how it works
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 3:01 PM IST

WhatsApp tests offline file sharing, in-app dialler features: Details here

WhatsApp has reportedly started testing offline file sharing features with beta testers. Though the early version of the app hints at in-app dialler, the feature is not currently available in beta

WhatsApp tests offline file sharing, in-app dialler features: Details here
Updated On : 25 Apr 2024 | 12:16 AM IST

WhatsApp rolls out chat filters on iOS, Android: What it is, how it works

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

WhatsApp rolls out chat filters on iOS, Android: What it is, how it works
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 10:44 AM IST

WhatsApp: How to power up your group chats with Meta AI on Android, iPhone

Announced on April 12, Meta AI is currently being tested by the social media giant on its instant messaging platform WhatsApp in limited groups

WhatsApp: How to power up your group chats with Meta AI on Android, iPhone
Updated On : 15 Apr 2024 | 1:14 PM IST

WhatsApp: Meta mulls AI-powered image editor for instant messaging platform

The AI-powered image editing tool on WhatsApp would allow users to edit images for background change and style using the generative capabilities of AI

WhatsApp: Meta mulls AI-powered image editor for instant messaging platform
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 10:43 AM IST

WhatsApp now allows users to pin multiple texts; Here's how to use feature

The Meta-owned WhatsApp recently improved its message pinning feature, allowing users to pin three messages in, including media, audio notes etc. in a chat

WhatsApp now allows users to pin multiple texts; Here's how to use feature
Updated On : 25 Mar 2024 | 1:06 PM IST

Now, WhatsApp for Android blocks screenshots on profile pictures: Details

WhatsApp for iOS (iPhone) still lets users take screenshots of a profile picture in the full screen mode

Now, WhatsApp for Android blocks screenshots on profile pictures: Details
Updated On : 15 Mar 2024 | 4:41 PM IST

WhatsApp: Here is how Meta plans chat encryption with third-party services

Meta in a press note stated that the third-party providers will have to sign an agreement with Messenger and WhatsApp and demonstrate similar security standards to enable interoperability

WhatsApp: Here is how Meta plans chat encryption with third-party services
Updated On : 07 Mar 2024 | 6:19 PM IST

WhatsApp introduces search by date function: What it is and how it works

WhatsApp's search by date function is now rolling out to Android, and is already available on iOS, Mac, PCs, and WhatsApp Web client

WhatsApp introduces search by date function: What it is and how it works
Updated On : 29 Feb 2024 | 10:45 AM IST

WhatsApp: How-to format text, create bulleted list, use block quote in chat

WhatsApp has introduced new text formatting options that are now available on Android, iOS, Web, and Mac users

WhatsApp: How-to format text, create bulleted list, use block quote in chat
Updated On : 22 Feb 2024 | 11:35 AM IST

AIIMS Delhi notifies WhatsApp number to alert hospital admin about touts

Cracking the whip on unauthorised individuals who exploit patients at the AIIMS Delhi, the hospital administration on Wednesday shared a WhatsApp number on which people can send complaints and evidence related to fleecing or seeking bribes. The number will be operationalised by the end of this month, an office order read. According to the order, AIIMS Director M Srinivas during interaction with patients and their relatives found that touts and agents were fleecing some of them by pretending to supply them medicines or helping them with investigations outside AIIMS, or referring them to other hospitals for faster turnaround times, etc. To combat this menace and to ensure that no patient is approached by touts/agents, a dedicated WhatsApp number (9355023969) for messaging of complaints and evidence related to fleecing/ seeking bribe shall be operationalized by February 29, 2024, the order said. "Anti-corruption helpline number -- in case any tout/ agent is fleecing you or anyone is .

AIIMS Delhi notifies WhatsApp number to alert hospital admin about touts
Updated On : 22 Feb 2024 | 6:48 AM IST

WhatsApp for iOS gets option to create, edit stickers within app: Details

Prior to this addition, users had to drag-and-drop stickers from the gallery or use third-party applications to generate stickers on WhatsApp for iOS

WhatsApp for iOS gets option to create, edit stickers within app: Details
Updated On : 12 Jan 2024 | 11:55 AM IST