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  • Is someone spying on your WhatsApp? Here’s how to find out (and what to do next)

    Is someone spying on your WhatsApp? Here’s how to find out (and what to do next)

    Even though WhatsApp offers end-to-end encryption, your account can still be compromised through spyware, malicious apps, or leaked QR code access. This guide helps you identify signs that someone might be spying on your WhatsApp.

  • 9 most useful WhatsApp features you should try

    9 most useful WhatsApp features you should try

    WhatsApp is one of the world’s most widely used messaging apps, making it simple to share texts, photos, videos, voice notes, and more—with individuals or groups of friends, family, and colleagues. Over time, it has added a host of new features—some well-known, others quietly tucked away, waiting to be discovered.

  • WhatsApp usernames are coming soon:  Here’s what you need to know

    WhatsApp usernames are coming soon:  Here’s what you need to know

    The feature is aimed squarely at phone number privacy. Once active, users who contact you without having your number will see your username instead.

  • WhatsApp will soon summarise your chats privately using Meta AI

    WhatsApp will soon summarise your chats privately using Meta AI

    WhatsApp is reportedly working on an AI-powered message summarisation feature, which can help users catch up on a conversation after receiving a series of messages in a chat.

  • WhatsApp working on message threads feature to organise conversations

    WhatsApp working on message threads feature to organise conversations

    Popular instant messaging app WhatsApp is reportedly working on a feature that would put all replies to the same message in one thread. These threaded replies are planned to function across all chat types and could be available to all users for testing via a future update.

  • WhatsApp rolls out chat themes feature, 30 new wallpapers

    WhatsApp rolls out chat themes feature, 30 new wallpapers

    With chat themes, users can change the colors of their chat bubbles and backgrounds. WhatsApp offers a range of pre-set themes that automatically adjust both the background and bubbles.

  • WhatsApp will soon let users set reminders and events in personal chats

    WhatsApp will soon let users set reminders and events in personal chats

    WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that lets you create and manage events directly in private chats.

  • WhatsApp will soon allow users to add music to their Status updates

    WhatsApp will soon allow users to add music to their Status updates

    People who put a lot of status updates on WhatsApp will specifically like this feature. As per Wabetanifo, WhatsApp is testing the feature before making it available for regular users.

  • WhatsApp rolls out selfie stickers, new camera effects, and more

    WhatsApp rolls out selfie stickers, new camera effects, and more

    The new features include camera effects, selfie stickers, the ability to share sticker packs, and quicker reactions.

  • WhatsApp introduces new calling features for mobile, desktop

    WhatsApp introduces new calling features for mobile, desktop

    The new features pertaining to mainly calls aim to bring more functionality and improve calling on desktop as well as mobile.

  • WhatsApp starts rolling out Voice Message Transcripts feature: What is it, how it works and more

    WhatsApp starts rolling out Voice Message Transcripts feature: What is it, how it works and more

    The voice message transcript feature, as the name implies, converts voice messages into text, providing a written version of the audio.

  • WhatsApp is making it easier to add, manage your contacts, here's how

    WhatsApp is making it easier to add, manage your contacts, here's how

    Users will now be able to add and manage contacts on WhatsApp, from any device they may be using.

  • WhatsApp could introduce Instagram-like status resharing and double tap reaction feature soon

    WhatsApp could introduce Instagram-like status resharing and double tap reaction feature soon

    WhatsApp is developing two new features, where the first one would allow users to reshare status updates. The second feature will help in reacting to messages much quicker by simply double-tapping them.

  • WhatsApp new feature in testing, will allow you to share media in original quality on desktop: Report

    WhatsApp new feature in testing, will allow you to share media in original quality on desktop: Report

    The new feature will allow users to send images in their original quality, preserving both their clarity and resolution.

  • WhatsApp finally allows users to transfer chat history from Android to iOS; Here's how to do it

    WhatsApp finally allows users to transfer chat history from Android to iOS; Here's how to do it

    WhatsApp already allows iOS users to transfer their chat history to Android devices.

  • WhatsApp testing two new features for 'forwarded' messages to curb fake news: Report

    WhatsApp testing two new features for 'forwarded' messages to curb fake news: Report

    The new features are reportedly called ‘Forwarding Info”, and “Frequently Forwarded” which were spotted in the app’s beta version 2.19.80 of Google Play Beta Program.

  • New update brings in picture-in-picture feature for WhatsApp web

    New update brings in picture-in-picture feature for WhatsApp web

    The new feature will allow web users to open an image or a video without opening third-party applications or pages.

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