Each and every single WhatsApp beta update gives us a little glimpse into what might come to future full updates of the application, granted they are not guaranteed features like the latest picture-in-picture mode for video.
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If you’re still using a Windows phone, albeit the likelihood is very low given the 0 percent market share of Microsoft’s mobile platform, then you should know that another key app is about to go dark.
WhatsApp, which has long been one of the...
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With plans to launch next year, Libra is Facebook's answer to having a global currency available to all, even those who are unbanked. The service can be integrated through Messenger and WhatsApp.
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Last month, we reported that WhatApp app on Windows Phone devices will stop working after 12/31/2019. It looks like WhatsApp has now updated its support page with new info regarding its support for Windows Phone platform. As per the update, WhatsApp...
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WhatsApp is rolling out a new update for beta users on Android. The latest update bumps the app to v2.19.173 and brings an important feature to the app. With the new update, users can see a list of names before sending the images or videos to their...
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One of the effects of the Huawei ban announced by the United States government in mid-May is that the Chinese tech company can no longer install apps developed by American companies on its devices.
And these include not only operating systems like...
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There are increasing calls among some activist groups and governments for social media companies to do more to disable abuse on their platforms by implementing stricter rules and codes of conduct. However, Whatsapp’s latest announcement may be a...
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Facebook won’t allow Huawei to pre-install its apps on smartphones anymore, Reuters is reporting. It’s the latest example of Western tech companies cutting ties with the beleaguered Chinese telecom giant after President Trump issued an effective...
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Adam Satariano, who covers technology in Europe, became a frequent user when he moved to London.
When you have a smartphone like the Samsung Galaxy S10 and its multiple rear and front-facing cameras, choosing which of them to use is easy if you’re using the phone’s camera app itself. But if you’re using an app’s camera instead, you...
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Enlarge / The European Commission is investigating potentially false claims that Facebook cannot merge user information from the messaging network WhatsApp, which it acquired in 2014. Warsaw, Poland, on December 21, 2016. (Photo by Jaap...
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It's easy to add people to your WhatsApp Messenger contact list, but it's also easy to block them. We give you a step-by-step guide on how to block someone on WhatsApp ... and what to do if you change your mind.
WhatsApp has updated its desktop web extension to 0.3.3328.0, bringing a fix for an issue which stopped the app from working. Users have been hit with a message that demands they update the app via the app store, but no update has been available....
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It’s been a day of high-profile security incidents.
First there was news the popular WhatsApp messenger app was hacked. Updated versions of WhatsApp have been released, which you should install if you’re...
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Robert Merkel
Technology,
Scary stuff.
It’s been a day of high-profile security incidents.
First there was news the popular WhatsApp messenger app was hacked. Updated versions of WhatsApp have been released, which you should install if you’re...
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We help you get the most out of WhatsApp Messenger, a free text and VoIP mobile app that uses Wi-Fi and your internet connection for texting and calling, while offering a profusion of cool chat features.
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Brit spies' idea would backdoor WhatsApp et al without breaking the crypto Bruce Schneier, Richard Stallman and a host of western tech companies including Microsoft and WhatsApp are pushing back hard against GCHQ proposals that to add a "ghost user"...
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Google, Apple, Microsoft, WhatsApp and numerous other companies and organizations have publicly opposed a proposal by the UK's intelligence agency GCHQ to open up encrypted communication to the government.
In an open letter to GCHQ, dated May...
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Formerly known as emoticons and smileys, emoji faces are used on SMS and social media apps like Instagram and WhatsApp. But what do emojis mean? What each emoji means is often open to interpretation—further complicated by heart and hand...
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Rumours that the social network giant, and owner of Instagram and WhatsApp, plans to create its own digital currency have been circulating since last year. Facebook already attempted to get a virtual currency a decade ago but failed. However, this...
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