Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will give users greater control over voice message transcriptions. As reported by WABetaInfo, the upcoming feature will allow users to select how they receive transcriptions for voice messages, offering three different options: Automatic Transcription – Every voice message will be transcribed automatically. Manual Transcription … Read more
WhatsApp has launched chat themes, allowing users to customise their conversations with different colours for chat bubbles and backgrounds. The messaging platform is also adding 30 new wallpaper options, giving users more ways to personalise their chat experience. Users can choose from preset themes that change both chat bubbles and backgrounds or mix and match … Read more
WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.3.2 introduced a chat bar placement bug, causing it to appear under the emoji picker. This made typing difficult after using emojis. While some users found temporary solutions, such as dismissing the emoji picker with gestures, these fixes were inconvenient. Bug Fix in Latest Update The issue has now been resolved … Read more
In a major step towards digitalizing the voting system, CDC Share Registrar Services Limited (CDCSRSL), a subsidiary of Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, has launched e-voting through WhatsApp. This innovation aligns with the government’s push for nationwide digital transformation, especially after the recent approval of the Digital Nation Bill in the Senate. According to … Read more
WhatsApp is testing a multi-account feature for iPhone users, allowing them to use two different WhatsApp accounts on a single device. This feature, which was rolled out for Android users in October 2023, has been highly anticipated for iPhones. The update, discovered in the beta version 25.2.10.70 of WhatsApp for iOS, will allow iPhone users … Read more
WhatsApp is rolling out a new privacy feature for iOS beta testers in Brazil, allowing users to control who can view their PIX key on their profile. PIX keys are unique identifiers used in Brazil’s PIX payment system to link bank accounts with simple identifiers like phone numbers or email addresses. With this update, users … Read more
WhatsApp is testing a new bulk channel management feature with select beta users on iOS. This update allows users to manage multiple channels at once, streamlining tasks like muting, marking as read, or adjusting notifications. With this feature, users can perform bulk actions more efficiently. For example, muted channels can be unmuted in one step, … Read more
WhatsApp is testing a new feature for iOS beta users, enhancing link previews by displaying the favicon—a small graphic or logo representing the website. This update aims to make shared links more visually appealing and easily identified. Favicons, commonly used in web browsers, will now appear in WhatsApp conversations, helping users quickly associate links with … Read more
WhatsApp is developing a new feature to integrate Meta AI directly into its app, starting with an optional home screen widget for Android devices. This widget will allow users to interact with Meta AI conveniently, as revealed in a preview screenshot. The feature will only be available to users who already have access to Meta … Read more
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a groundbreaking feature that will enable users to create their own AI-driven chatbots. According to recent updates, the Meta-owned messaging platform has begun testing the feature in its latest beta version for Android. The new functionality will allow users to design and personalize AI chatbots directly within the application, offering … Read more
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows users to create events in individual chats, enhancing the messaging experience. This feature, spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.25.1.18 on the Google Play Store, is still in development. What is the New Events Feature? The events feature enables users to create and share … Read more
WhatsApp has launched a new feature allowing users to scan documents directly within the app, eliminating the need for third-party tools. According to WABetaInfo, the document scanner is available with WhatsApp version 24.25.89, and some Indian users are the first to access it. This feature provides a dedicated “Scan document” option when uploading or selecting … Read more
WhatsApp continues to add features that improve user experience and connectivity. In 2021, the app introduced support for linked devices, allowing users to access WhatsApp across multiple devices. However, a limitation remained: only one phone could be connected to a single WhatsApp account. This changed with the launch of companion mode in April 2023, which … Read more
WhatsApp, a leading messaging platform with millions of users worldwide, prioritizes user privacy with features like Chat Lock. This feature adds an extra layer of protection to specific chats using passwords, fingerprints, or Face ID. If you’re looking to unlock WhatsApp chats, here’s a simple guide for both Android and iOS users. How to Unlock … Read more
Meta has announced that WhatsApp will no longer support older Android phones running on Android KitKat or earlier versions starting January 1, 2025. This move affects devices that are over a decade old. The decision stems from WhatsApp’s need to integrate advanced features and AI functionalities that require modern hardware. As a result, several phones … Read more
WhatsApp is testing a new message translation feature aimed at breaking language barriers in communication. Currently in beta for Android (version 2.24.26.9), the feature will allow users to automatically translate chat messages and channel updates directly within the app. To ensure privacy and security, all translations will be processed locally on the user’s device, maintaining … Read more
WhatsApp has launched a new feature in its latest beta update (version 2.24.25.29), which sends reminder notifications for unread messages from important contacts. This update is currently available for Android users enrolled in the Google Play Beta Program. Previously, WhatsApp reminders only applied to status updates from frequently contacted individuals. Now, this new functionality ensures … Read more
WhatsApp is developing a new feature for Android users that will allow forwarding and sharing messages and media, such as photos and videos, directly to channels. This update aims to simplify sharing and improve the overall user experience. The messaging app tests a bottom bar feature that will enable users to share content directly with … Read more
WhatsApp is gearing up to release a new feature in its upcoming update that will allow users to add personalized messages to forwarded content, enhancing communication and clarity. According to WABetaInfo, this feature will let users append a custom message to forwarded items, including text messages, documents, and links. Previously, this capability was limited to … Read more
WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature to make voice messages more user-friendly by introducing voice message transcripts. This feature converts voice messages into text, helping users follow conversations conveniently, especially when listening to messages is inconvenient. The transcripts are processed directly on your device, ensuring that no one, including WhatsApp, can access your personal … Read more
WhatsApp is enhancing its personalisation features for Android users by rolling out new customisable chat themes. With up to 20 colour options available, this update allows users to select a default theme that applies to all conversations, ensuring a cohesive look throughout the app. In addition, users can choose different themes for specific chats. To … Read more
Meta’s popular messaging app, WhatsApp, is set to introduce a new feature allowing users to personalize their chats with vibrant colors. This update moves away from the traditional dark green theme, offering a fresh look for conversations. According to Wabetainfo, the new feature will be part of the WhatsApp for iOS 24.20.71 update. Users will … Read more
Meta-owned WhatsApp is constantly enhancing the user experience by adding new features. Recently, a beta version for Android devices introduced a feature that allows users to manage the notification badge count on their home screens, according to WABetaInfo. This update gives users greater control over how their notification badges appear, offering two options to choose … Read more
WhatsApp has launched a new feature in its latest update aimed at enhancing user safety when joining group chats. This update provides users with more information about a group before they join, helping them make informed decisions and avoid unwanted groups or potential scams. What’s New in WhatsApp Groups? If someone you don’t know adds … Read more
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, has introduced a new feature that helps users identify which chats are using the most memory. Many users often worry about their WhatsApp storage being full, but this new tool simplifies managing storage space. Most users are unaware of certain hidden tricks within WhatsApp, one of which … Read more
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature designed to facilitate event planning within group chats. With this feature, every member of the group will be able to create an event roster that others in the group can reply to and give suggestions. Events will also be displayed on the group information page so that members can … Read more
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has introduced a new feature called Meta AI Llama 3 across these platforms. This feature allows users to generate innovative images by simply describing what they want. With the Meta AI chatbot, creating an image is as easy as typing “imagine,” followed by your description. To … Read more
WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta, sparked frustration among users this week when it introduced capital letters to its “online” and “typing” indicators, a move aimed at modernizing its interface. However, after facing backlash on social media, WhatsApp swiftly reverted the change, reassuring users that the app would return to its previous state. Yet, … Read more
