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Soon, WhatsApp will let users set reminders to revisit messages: What's new

WhatsApp's new beta update for Android lets users set custom message reminders to keep track of important chats and group conversations

Soon, WhatsApp will let users set reminders to revisit messages: What's new
Updated On : 24 Jul 2025 | 12:57 PM IST

WhatsApp Windows app may soon appear more like web version: What changes

Reportedly, WhatsApp on Windows is moving away from the native app foundation in favour of a web-based version, likely to streamline development process

WhatsApp Windows app may soon appear more like web version: What changes
Updated On : 22 Jul 2025 | 3:34 PM IST

Tech Wrap July 21: WhatsApp AI summaries, iOS 26 public beta, Vivo OriginOS

WhatsApp tests AI-powered Quick Recap feature. iOS 26 public beta roll out likely this week. Vivo may bring OriginOS to India. DuckDuckGo to let users filter out AI images

Tech Wrap July 21: WhatsApp AI summaries, iOS 26 public beta, Vivo OriginOS
Updated On : 21 Jul 2025 | 8:03 PM IST

'Quick Recap' will let WhatsApp users scan unread chats in seconds: Details

Reportedly, the Quick Recap tool will let WhatsApp users catch up on unread messages across multiple chats, while keeping privacy protected through Meta's Private Processing

'Quick Recap' will let WhatsApp users scan unread chats in seconds: Details
Updated On : 21 Jul 2025 | 4:01 PM IST

WhatsApp for iPad: How to download, sign-in process, and supported features

WhatsApp for iPad does not function as a standalone app-instead, it works as a companion to the smartphone version, syncing chats and features

WhatsApp for iPad: How to download, sign-in process, and supported features
Updated On : 28 May 2025 | 11:09 AM IST

WhatsApp for iPad now available on Apple App Store: Check key features here

WhatsApp for iPad offers better optimisation for large displays, and supports Apple multitasking features such as Split View and Stage Manager

WhatsApp for iPad now available on Apple App Store: Check key features here
Updated On : 27 May 2025 | 7:52 PM IST

Tech Wrap May 23: WhatsApp Voice Chat, Lava Shark 5G, Anthropic Claude 4

WhatsApp gets Voice Chat feature. Lava Launches Shark 5G. Anthropic Claude 4 AI models. Microsoft announces AI features for Windows 11. OPPO launches A5x 5G. Xiaomi announces Xring O1 chip

Tech Wrap May 23: WhatsApp Voice Chat, Lava Shark 5G, Anthropic Claude 4
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 8:03 PM IST

WhatsApp launches 'Voice Chat' feature in groups: What is it, how it works

Previously limited to large groups, WhatsApp's Voice Chat feature is now available for all group sizes, offering a low-disruption alternative to group calls

WhatsApp launches 'Voice Chat' feature in groups: What is it, how it works
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 10:36 AM IST

Soon, WhatsApp will allow Meta AI to generate chat wallpapers: Details here

WhatsApp's AI-powered feature, powered by Meta AI, to offer personalised, text-prompt-based wallpapers generation for chats in upcoming update

Soon, WhatsApp will allow Meta AI to generate chat wallpapers: Details here
Updated On : 06 May 2025 | 4:15 PM IST

WhatsApp: Soon, you can use animated stickers to react to messages, media

Currently, WhatsApp limits reactions to a default set of emojis - primarily recently used ones - but the upcoming update will unlock the full sticker collection for reactions

WhatsApp: Soon, you can use animated stickers to react to messages, media
Updated On : 30 Apr 2025 | 3:13 PM IST

TechWrap April 21: OPPO K13, Nothing Phone 3, WhatsApp message translation

OPPO K13 5G smartphone launched. Nothing Phone 3 will launch in Q3. WhatsApp tests message translation feature. Xiaomi launches Redmi Watch Move. Motorola Edge 60

TechWrap April 21: OPPO K13, Nothing Phone 3, WhatsApp message translation
Updated On : 21 Apr 2025 | 8:03 PM IST

WhatsApp tests message translation feature on Android: What to expect

With this feature, users will be able to set up automatic translation for a conversation, or choose to manually translate a particular message

WhatsApp tests message translation feature on Android: What to expect
Updated On : 21 Apr 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

WhatsApp users on Windows PCs advised caution following Cert-In warning

Cert-In stated that the vulnerability in WhatsApp for Windows PC could be exploited by bad actors that may enable them to run harmful code on the victim's device, potentially compromising the system

WhatsApp users on Windows PCs advised caution following Cert-In warning
Updated On : 14 Apr 2025 | 11:08 AM IST

WhatsApp introduces new features for calls, chats, and more: Check details

WhatsApp has introduced a list of new features for enhancing user experience across the board, including new features for group and individual chats, video calls, and Channels

WhatsApp introduces new features for calls, chats, and more: Check details
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

Soon, WhatsApp will prevent exporting chats, saving media automatically

Reportedly, the next safety and privacy focus update for WhatsApp will help users safeguard private conversations and prevent unauthorised data transfers

Soon, WhatsApp will prevent exporting chats, saving media automatically
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 12:35 PM IST

Happy Holi 2025: How to download AI-generated images for Holi celebrations

Happy Holi 2025: Indians are gearing up for Holi 2025 celebrations. Make this festival more creative by sharing AI-generated images with your friends and dear ones

Happy Holi 2025: How to download AI-generated images for Holi celebrations
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 11:42 PM IST

Some relief for WhatsApp as NCLAT grants partial stay on CCI order

NCLAT further stayed the penalty of Rs 213.14 crore, subject to WhatsApp/Meta depositing 50 per cent of the amount

Some relief for WhatsApp as NCLAT grants partial stay on CCI order
Updated On : 23 Jan 2025 | 2:29 PM IST

NCLAT to hear Meta Platform's plea against CCI's penalty on January 16

Meta Platforms Inc on Monday moved corporate appellate tribunal NCLAT against the order passed by fair trade regulator CCI, which imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore for abuse of its dominant position. The petition was mentioned before a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) bench which also comprised its Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan. Senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Mukul Rohatgi appearing for Meta requested for an urgent hearing in the matter considering the importance and nature of the matter. A three-member bench, which also consisted of technical members Barun Mitra and Arun Baroka, directed listing the petition on January 16 for hearing. On November 18, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) had imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on social media major Meta for unfair business ways with respect to WhatsApp privacy policy update done in 2021. Besides, the competition watchdog has directed Meta to cease and desist from anti-competitive practices. Meta and

NCLAT to hear Meta Platform's plea against CCI's penalty on January 16
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 2:43 PM IST

Secure messaging apps big challenge to counter online radicalisation: Govt

The use of secured messaging applications like Signal, Telegram, Viber and the dark Web besides end-to-end encrypted WhatsApp by radical elements to connect with like-minded individuals is proving to be a "major challenge" for security agencies to counter online radicalisation, government said on Wednesday. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said as the extensive use of cyber technology is the main tool for propagating radical ideology, cyberspace is being monitored ceaselessly. The minister said at present, apart from state police, the NIA is investigating 67 cases relating to online radicalisation. In these cases, 325 accused have been arrested, 336 accused have been charge-sheeted and 63 accused have been convicted so far. "Cyber patrolling is done on a regular basis to identify and monitor such content and entities which are targeting gullible/depressed/ alienated youth," the minister said. He said websites and accounts .

Secure messaging apps big challenge to counter online radicalisation: Govt
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 5:25 PM IST

WhatsApp beta for Android causing green unresponsive screen glitch: Report

WhatsApp's beta version 2.24.24.5 reportedly causes a green screen issue, making the display unresponsive

WhatsApp beta for Android causing green unresponsive screen glitch: Report
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 4:36 PM IST