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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World Health Organization's WhatsApp bot texts you coronavirus facts
The Coronavirus outbreak is spreading rapidly, and so is misinformation related to the pandemic. In these testing times, ...
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WhatsApp launches a rather basic coronavirus information site
The world's most popular chat app, WhatsApp, has launched a coronavirus-related information center. The company has partnered ...
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WhatsApp may let you set a self-destruct timer on private messages
Your WhatsApp conversations may soon become a little more ephemeral. A recent Beta of the app introduced to the Google Play ...
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Africa is using WhatsApp 'mods' with extra features we all want
It's no secret that WhatsApp is the world’s most popular messaging app, with more than 2 billion users across the globe. However, ...
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WhatsApp's dark mode is a fucking bummer
When Apple officially rolled out dark mode for iOS back in September, most apps were quick to update to accommodate the new theme. Facebook’s WhatsApp, the most popular chat app in the world, took six months to get its shit together. Unfortunately, the new theme is bumming me out. Since ...
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It's official: WhatsApp is rolling out Dark Mode to all users
WhatsApp is finally launching its most requested feature: Dark mode. The stealthy option has basically become a must-have feature for apps over the past year or two, and though a select few Android users have seen previews of the feature show up, this is the first time the company ...
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WhatsApp is bringing dark mode to desktop (but you can't use it yet)
WhatsApp already has dark mode on Android (and it'll soon also be on iOS), so the company is now shifting its attention to ...
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PSA: Your WhatsApp groups may not be as private as you think
Don't count on your private WhatsApp group being as private as you think. An important PSA has been making the rounds today after DW journalist Jordan Wildon noted that using Whatsapp's "Invite to Group via Link" feature lets groups be indexed by search engines. https://twitter.com/JordanWildon/status/1230829082662842369 ...
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How to restore WhatsApp messages when you get a new phone AND a new number
Did you just get a new phone and a new number and want to restore your WhatsApp chat histories? Get in here to find out how ...
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WhatsApp now has more than 2 billion users
WhatsApp announced today it has crossed the mark of 2 billion users today. It's the second Facebook-owned service to achieve that milestone after the social network got to that number in 2017. The mobile messaging app was initially released in 2009, and was acquired by Facebook ...
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WhatsApp beta reveals dark mode is finally coming to the iPhone
Dark mode for WhatsApp is soon coming to the iPhone, as numerous users in its beta program have spotted the feature in the ...
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WhatsApp fixed a bug in its desktop app that allowed access to files on your computer
Last month, WhatsApp fixed a bug in its desktop app that allowed attackers to read files from your computer. A post published ...
