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With 50 million WhatsApp users now rocking iPhones, can we stop talking about green bubbles?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
With 100 million WhatsApp users in the US and over 2 billion globally, is it time to give WhatsApp a try?
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WhatsApp takes aim at Apple Intelligence with new AI-generated avatars powered by Meta AI
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is getting in on the generative AI fun and will use Meta AI to create avatars based on a user's likeness.
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WhatsApp users are getting a revamped iPhone app with an updated color palette, a cleaner attachments, and more
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp has announced a raft of changes to its iPhone app, improving the color palette, adding new animations, and changing how users add attachments.
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Apple pulls WhatsApp from iPhone in China on government orders — Meta's Threads also booted over 'national security concerns'
By Stephen Warwick published
Apple says it has removed WhatsApp and Meta's Threads from the App Store in China at the behest of the government.
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WhatsApp just made it easier to find unread and group chat threads with new filter options
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp has announced a new update to the way it lists chat threads with a new filter option.
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Meta details plans to open WhatsApp and Messenger to third-party platforms in the EU while maintaining privacy
By Oliver Haslam published
Meta has shared how it will enable interoperability for WhatsApp and Messenger without impacting privacy or removing encryption.
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Here's how the WhatsApp iPhone app will work with third-party messaging services to appease EU lawmakers
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp's plans to adhere to new EU DMA rules will see it allow third-party messages onto its network.
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WhatsApp gets a big update for sending photos and videos from your iPhone
By Daryl Baxter published
WhatsApp is enabling users to share photos and videos at their original quality, as long as they’re under a 2GB file size.
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Apple could be forced to yank some of the world's most popular apps from the Chinese App Store
By Oliver Haslam published
The Chinese App Store might not have Instagram, Facebook, X, and other apps soon if Apple can't convince the local government to change its mind on new laws.
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WhatsApp for Mac is now one step closer to replacing FaceTime with latest update
By Daryl Baxter published
Meta has released a big update to WhatsApp on Mac, with a redesign and better ways to make group calls.
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WhatsApp is borrowing one of the iPhone's best privacy features
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp can now silence unknown callers for the first time.
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WhatsApp for Mac is getting a major upgrade, and you can already try it out
By Tammy Rogers published
WhatsApp could soon be leaving Rosetta support as the Apple Silicon native version enters public Beta testing.
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WhatsApp can bypass government internet shutdowns with a clever new feature
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp has launched a new proxy option that helps people send and receive messages even when a local internet shutdown is underway.
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WhatsApp to end support for iPhone 5 and 5C on December 31
By Palash Volvoikar published
WhatsApp is ending support for the iPhone 5 and iPhone 5C on December 31.
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WhatsApp upgrade matches FaceTime's video chat limit, doubles group chat size, and more
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp has announced some huge upgrades to its video and text-based chats.
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How to get WhatsApp on your iPad
By Stephanie A Barnes published
There's currently no official WhatsApp app for the iPad, so here's a quick and easy workaround.
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Is WhatsApp down? Sure looks that way
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is currently experiencing an outage, with users reporting that they're unable to use the instant messaging service.
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iMessage is less secure than WhatsApp, Zuck rants
By Oliver Haslam published
Mark Zuckerberg says that WhatsApp is more secure than iMessage in a new post to Instagram.
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