X takes on WhatsApp
The new feature allows audio and video calls from people in your address book, people you follow, verified users, or all of
WhatsApp banned 74 Lakh accounts in India in Aug
The company received only one order from the Grievance Appellate Committee in the country in August, and complied with it…reports Asian Lite
WhatsApp plans to replace green checkmark for verified channels
The report mentioned that Meta wants to standardise the colour of the verification checkmark across all of its apps, as it is
WhatsApp’s feature to keep creators informed
This feature will allow WhatsApp to notify the channel creator if their channel’s visibility is restricted in certain countries due to legal
WhatsApp rolling out 31-people group calling feature
According to the report, the chatting platform already allowed group calls of up to 32 participants in the past updates, but users
UK govt acknowledges possible encryption hurdles
Ministers met big tech companies including TikTok and Meta in Westminster on Tuesday…reports Asian Lite News The UK acknowledged possible technical hurdles
WhatsApp working on passkey support for Android beta
The platform also rolled out a ‘link with phone number’ feature on Android beta, which allows users to link their account to
WhatsApp gets restored after being down for several users
Taking to Twitter, several users reported the issue. While one user asked “is it just me or is WhatsApp down?” another posted:
WhatsApp rolling out phone number privacy feature
This feature informs users that their phone number is only visible to community admins and other people who have saved them as
WhatsApp rolling out ‘link with phone number’ feature on Android
The official changelog of the application mentioned that an updated sticker tray with improved navigation is now available on the platform…reports Asian