WhatsApp is a cross-platform messaging app. It makes use of internet connection on mobile devices for messaging, voice calls, video calls, and file sharing. The company was bought by Facebook in 2014.
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WhatsApp is finally ready to start making money
After nine years in existence, Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has finally settled on a way to earn some cash - ...
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WhatsApp rolls out group video calls at last
WhatsApp has updated its messaging service with support for group video calls, allowing you to chat with up to 3 contacts ...
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WhatsApp limits message forwarding to fight the spread of fake news
WhatsApp is making yet another change to its service to prevent the spread of misinformation by neutering its message forwarding ...
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WhatsApp's label for forwarded messages won't be enough to battle fake news
Continuing its mission to help fight the spread of misinformation on its platform, WhatsApp is introducing a label to help ...
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WhatsApp begins its difficult battle against fake news in India
Following numerous lynchings across India, fueled by misinformation spread via WhatsApp, the messaging service is responding ...
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India must blame itself, not WhatsApp, for its devastating lynching spree
At least 29 people across India have lost their lives since last May in lynchings by mobs who believed they were kidnappers, ...
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WhatsApp might be working on a 'real' Windows app ahead of the Surface Phone
WhatsApp is one of few developers that consistently delivered updates to its Windows Phone app, but a report by Windows Central suggests WhatsApp is actually getting ready to deliver a proper desktop app as well. Cncept art for a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) version of WhatsApp ...
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May in Africa: WhatsApp tax, Kenyan satellites, and UberEATS
Imagine having to pay a daily tax to use social media. That’s what is facing Ugandan citizens as of last month. The ...
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A yoga guru is taking on WhatsApp in India with a rival messaging service (Update: not anymore)
Swami Ramdev may not be a household name around the world, but boy, is he big in India. After taking the country's consumer ...
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Instagram and WhatsApp are both getting group video calls soon
At its F8 conference yesterday, Facebook announced that it's bringing group video chats to both Instagram and WhatsApp in ...
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WhatsApp founder Jan Koum leaves company, cuts ties with Facebook
WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum today announced he was leaving the company. While he's mum on the exact cause, rumors point to frustration with Facebook over advertising and data privacy. In a Facebook post, Koum said: It's been almost a decade since Brian and I started WhatsApp, ...
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Your WhatsApp buddies might be spying on you with this invasive new app (Update)
Chatwatch uses WhatsApp’s public online/offline status feature to tell users how often their friends check the app, and ...
