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WhatsApp introduces 'Accidental delete' feature on Android, iOS devices

The Accidental delete feature is available to all users on Android and iPhone devices

WhatsApp details privacy and safety features rolled out in 2022

WhatsApp on Thursday announced a list of privacy and safety features it rolled out this year. These features include admin control, online presence, code verification, and more. Details here

WhatsApp Pay's India head steps down amid series of top-level departures

Vinay Choletti leaving as Meta-owned messaging platform ramps up investments in its payment service in India

WhatsApp allows users see profile icons within groups chats on iOS

The new feature helps group members to recognise other participants that have the same name

WhatsApp rolls out feature to enable users find groups by contact name

With the new feature, users can get a list of all their recent groups in common with a contact by entering their name within the search bar

Labour pain for travel sector: Agencies poaching staff to beat shortage

Smaller outfits losing customers, many firms outsourcing to larger players to stay afloat

Mark Zuckerberg brings personalised digital avatars to WhatsApp users

Your avatar is a digital version of you that can be created from billions of combinations of diverse hair styles, facial features, and outfits

WhatsApp starts working on 21 new emojis for future update: Report

In the latest beta build available on the Play Store, eight emojis have been updated, and 21 new emojis will soon be made available to all beta testers

Meta-owned WhatsApp rolls out picture-in-picture mode on iOS beta

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has started to roll out picture-in-picture mode for the video calls on iOS beta

UPI volume cap deadline extended by 2 yrs in relief for PhonePe, Google Pay

Players wanted five-year extension on the market cap deadline

WhatsApp to let users connect to two Android devices with same account

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature, which will let users add their current account to a secondary device, like an Android tablet

WhatsApp rolls out new feature to search chats by date on iOS beta

Users need to use the search feature in a conversation if they want to check whether the new feature has been rolled out to their account

WhatsApp bans over 2.3 mn malicious accounts in India in October 2022

Meta-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday said it banned over 23 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of October in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021

WhatsApp launches 'forward media with caption' feature on iOS: Report

Users have to forward an image with a caption in order to know if the ability is enabled to their account and a new view will display at the bottom of the screen

Meta-owned WhatsApp denies data leak of 487 million users and put on sale

Meta-owned WhatsApp on Monday denied that phone numbers of 487 million users have been stolen and put on sale on a 'well-known' hacking community forum

WhatsApp announces 'Message Yourself' feature: What is it and how it works

The 'Message Yourself' feature is a 1:1 chat window on WhatsApp for the user to transferring media, documents, contacts, and more to self

WhatsApp working on mute shortcut for desktop group chats: Report

WhatsApp beta for Android received the same feature to automatically turn off notifications for large groups two weeks ago

WhatsApp rolls out new feature to share contact cards on Windows beta

The new feature allows users to share contact cards within the same chat share sheet

Meta-owned WhatsApp working on voice status updates on iOS beta: Report

According to the report, the microphone icon will show up when users don't enter any text and it will allow users to post a voice note up to 30 seconds to their status updates

Zoom seeking VoIP licence indicates organisational shift in India: Experts

Zoom Video Communications has sought approval from the government of India to launch its Zoom Phone services in India, according to media reports