WhatsApp began rolling out a feature that will allow users to open chats with unknown phone numbers without having to save them first to start a conversation.
Currently, there are two options when writing a message to a contact number that has not been saved: either it is accessed directly from the…
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WhatsApp will hide phone numbers in communities
WhatsApp launched a new feature that allows you to preserve the privacy of phone numbers within communities, according to WABetainfo.
This feature is currently only available to Beta users and its main purpose is to safeguard users'…
WhatsApp implements a new way of accessing its web version
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to link their accounts to the web version using their phone number, a feature spotted in the latest Android beta.
Currently, to use WhatsApp on the computer, the application must…
WhatsApp will be able to transfer chat history through QR
WhatsApp announced a process to transfer chat history between devices with the same operating system without having to exit the application using a QR code.
The messaging platform allows you to transfer your history and files to a new…
Apple criticizes the UK project that threatens privacy
Apple criticized the UK bill that seeks to end end-to-end encryption, also called E2EE, currently implemented by platforms such as WhatsApp, Instagram or Facebook Messenger, and which in its current terms has been described as a "serious…
WhatsApp added screen sharing feature during video calls
WhatsApp implemented the screen sharing function during video calls in the beta version of the Windows application, a functionality that allows users to display specific information or content with contacts who are participating at that…
Hackers claim to be able to recover blocked WhatsApp accounts in exchange for money
Cybercriminals claim through social networks that they have the ability to restore WhatsApp accounts blocked by the platform so that their owners can use them again as long as they contribute an amount of money.
The messaging platform,…
WhatsApp will allow the editing of sent messages
WhatsApp launched the message editing function for the testers of the latest beta version of the social network for Android, with which you can correct a message that has already been sent, editing it later within fifteen minutes of sending…
Bug in Android shows false WhatsApp access to the microphone
A bug in Android is showing in the Privacy panel that the WhatsApp application unnecessarily accessed the mobile device's microphone, a fact that Google is already investigating.
The Twitter engineer Foad Dabiri warned of a series of…
WhatsApp urges UK government to protect end-to-end encryption
WhatsApp urges the UK Government to review its online security bill, to respect end-to-end encryption of private messaging services and "guarantee the human right to privacy" since, otherwise, it implies an "unprecedented threat" to the…
WhatsApp will change the location of navigation tabs
WhatsApp for Android users will soon notice a new location on the screen for the Chats, Calls, Statuses, and Communities sections. They go to the bottom, in that order and with the same space each.
In the current version, three sections…
Whatsapp is working on video messages
WhatsApp is preparing a novelty for its messaging application that will allow you to record and send messages in a short video format, the first tests of which have been found in beta for the iOS operating system.
The new tool will…