Russia is taking a big step to limit the use of WhatsApp. They are doing this to encourage people to use apps made in Russia instead. The country's media watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has started putting restrictions on WhatsApp. They claim the app is being used for illegal activities, like planning terro
WhatsApp is making a big change. Starting next year, AI companies can't use WhatsApp as a chat interface. This move affects companies like OpenAI and Perplexity, which have been using WhatsApp to let users chat with their AI models. This change is interesting because WhatsApp has a huge user base—3
As summer winds down, parents' WhatsApp groups start buzzing again. It's like a slow wake-up call, with messages trickling in at first. Someone reminds everyone about after-school registration. A few replies follow, saying thanks and wishing everyone a great end of summer. Then, more messages appear
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that uses AI to summarize private messages. This tool, powered by Meta AI, creates a bullet-point list of key points from unread chats. To use it, simply tap the button that usually shows all unread messages, and the AI will generate a summary instead. This fea
In a surprising move, Iranian state TV recently advised citizens to delete WhatsApp from their phones. The reason? They claim the app collects user data and shares it with Israel. This accusation, however, lacks concrete evidence. WhatsApp quickly responded, expressing concern that these claims cou
WhatsApp, a messaging app that has been around since 2009, is finally joining the advertising game. This change is happening slowly, with ads first appearing in the Updates tab. This tab is where users can share status updates, join groups, or follow channels based on their interests. The idea is to
WhatsApp is shaking things up by introducing ads on its Status feature. This change is big news because, until now, WhatsApp has been all about free, ad-free chatting. So, what's the deal? Users will start seeing ads after they've gone through a few Status updates. It's similar to how Instagram show
WhatsApp is a popular app for chatting. It is also a tool that can help young people with HIV stick to their medication routine. This is important because taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) every day is crucial for managing HIV. However, staying on track with ART can be tough for teens. They of
WhatsApp has introduced a fresh security measure called Advanced Chat Privacy. This tool is designed to keep chats within the app and out of the wrong hands. Users can now block others from exporting chat histories and automatically downloading media like photos and videos. This is a big step in pro
WhatsApp has rolled out a new tool designed to boost the privacy of chats. This tool, dubbed "Advanced Chat Privacy, " is all about giving users more control over what happens within their conversations. With this setting enabled, users won't be able to export chats or have media automatically downl
