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Users are reporting the discovery of a new, secret feature added to WhatsApp on iOS; the ability to watch Netflix movie and show trailers directly in chat. Read more
WhatsApp said its app can now be locked with biometric security: Your fingerprint. Here's what you need to know and how it works. Read more
A security flaw within WhatsApp for Android enabled hackers to take over people's phones - just by sending them a GIF. As is often the case when these Read more
It seems that WhatsApp is developing and testing a new feature that includes self-destructing messages for even more privacy. Read more
While backing up your messages on iPhone or Android is easy via the WhatsApp app, switching from iPhone to Android or vice versa isn't. Read more
Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp could be getting an upgrade that will see us able to use the service on multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, Read more
Bringing ads to this is a controversial move, which even lead to the resignation of one of the co-founders, Brian Acton, in the past. Read more
WhatsApp has discovered a major vulnerability in its app that allowed spyware to be installed on a user’s phone through a WhatsApp voice call.Having Read more
WhatsApp is trialling a new feature on some Android handsets that allows you to restrict screengrabs of your personal chats. Read more
A WhatsApp update gives you a little more control Read more
Here's how to lock WhatsApp on your iPhone so your face or fingerprint are required to see your WhatsApp chats even if your iPhone is already unlocked Read more
For those familiar with WhatsApp, here are some secret tips you might not know about, mixed in with a few standard tips for those new to the service. Read more
Dark modes are a new fad that developers have begun adopting, as users prefer for cooler color schemes that are easier on the eyes. Read more
There is no evidence whatsoever of the Momo Challenge having any effect on kids, claim child safety experts. Read more
Do you have a child, grandchild, or friend who doesn't call or text you as much you'd like? There's an easy solution to that: get them a Total Wireless prepaid card for Christmas. Read more
Facebook-owned WhatsApp will soon follow its chat and social app peers in offering adverts. Read more
Thanks to a deal with Google, WhatsApp backups to Google Drive will be free and unlimited from 12 November 2018.That means, if you use an Android handset Read more
Facebook-owned WhatsApp announced last May that it would soon offer group calling with both voice and video support. That feature is now live. Read more
WhatsApp has become the go-to messaging service for many, offering simple cross-platform chat for over a billion people worldwide. Groups are an essential Read more
WhatsApp is allowing users to download and view the data it collects.The Facebook-owned service is announcing this feature ahead of the European data privacy Read more
If you live in Europe and let your kids use WhatsApp to communicate with friends and family, that's about to change. 15 secret WhatsApp tricks you might Read more
WhatsApp has announced it will abruptly stop supporting many older smartphones in the New Year.The decision mirrors WhatsApp's announcement from last year, Read more
This morning, WhatsApp users worldwide reported issues with the chat service. Instead of being able to communicate with friends and colleagues, they were Read more
Have you ever sent a quick message that you quickly regretted?Yeah, same here. It really makes us wish messenger services had, like, some sort of undo Read more
WhatsApp is soon to add a new feature and it's one that many will have had on their wishlist for years. You will soon be able to view YouTube videos in Read more
After the recent WhatsApp update for iOS the messaging app now works with Siri. You can get Apple's voice assistant to read out your messages, reply to Read more
WhatsApp recently implemented two-step verification in its popular messaging app for both Android and iOS, and you're going to want to enable it as soon Read more
Although WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps available, it will stop working for several users in the new year. Early last year, WhatsApp Read more
A feature that many have been requesting for years is soon to be added to WhatsApp: video calling.Engadget reports that the Facebook-owned company will Read more
Ever since Facebook acquired the WhatsApp messaging app two years ago, users have worried about their privacy.The app's co-founder wrote a blog post at Read more
WhatsApp might update soon with a pretty cool feature: video calling.According to Fonearena, Facebook-owned WhatsApp is testing a video-calling feature. Read more
Instant messaging service WhatsApp has announced a desktop app, offering yet another way to make it as easy as possible to keep up to date with all your Read more
WhatsApp is heavily rumoured to be developing a native application for Windows 10 and OS X.It is possible to connect to your WhatsApp profile and display Read more
Facebook-owned WhatsApp has updated with end-to-end encryption.The latest version of the messaging client now ensures all messages, photos, video, files, Read more
ChatSim is a new network idea that enables you to use any of the messaging apps on your phone or tablet as much as you like, all for just one yearly fee Read more
WhatsApp is ditching subscription fees to make the service completely free to use, no matter how long you use it for.Until now, the messaging app has been Read more
If you use the Google app on Android to text someone, you'll be glad to know the app just got an update that now lets you do the same thing with popular Read more
WhatsApp is continuing its apparent mission to kill traditional voice calls.Traditionally voice calls have long been restricted to your network connection, Read more
WhatsApp may be about to do to voice calls what its messaging did to texts - kill them. You can now call over internet using WhatsApp.The latest WhatsApp Read more
WhatsApp, one of the most popular mobile messaging apps, has just announced that it is also coming to your desktop, thanks to a Chrome web client.Rather Read more
Following similar moves by Apple and Google, WhatsApp has started encrypting data.Apple And Google encrypt data stored on iPhones and Android devices by Read more
WhatsApp recently announced that it will be introducing voice calling in the next few months. According to network software engineers this means huge changes Read more
In a world first WhatsApp has teamed with a German network provider to offer its own SIM with free WhatsApp messaging. This is a step towards making WhatsApp Read more
Facebook has bought WhatsApp for a headline figure of $16 billion, but the deal goes well beyond that.The monumental deal involves both cash and stock, Read more
Facebook has just made the big announcement that it's buying hit messaging app WhatsApp for $19 billion. To compare the size of the deal, we've rounded Read more
WhatsApp won't see any major changes after being bought out by Facebook for $19 billion. WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum took to the company's blog on Wednesday Read more
Facebook plans to acquire hit messaging app WhatsApp for $16 billion, in a deal that is said will help accelerate growth and user engagement across Read more
WhatsApp now has 400 million active users. Yes, active. Not just registered. And it got this far without going the way of rivals.WhatsApp is a mobile messaging Read more
After months of waiting, BBM finally arrived on iPhone and Android last week but with so many other great instant messaging services, is it a little late Read more
More mobile phone owners are using in-app chat and messaging services rather than traditional SMS text messaging, says a report by research firm Informa.The Read more