Tag: WhatsApp
Feature Update: WhatsApp Could Soon Replace Phone Numbers With Usernames
WhatApp is a great chat app, but it has its limitations, some of which have been addressed by Meta over the last couple of...
Kenyans Are the Most Online Users in Africa
I thought I was a chronic online user and then I looked at the data and the revelations are wild when it comes to...
Complete List of Phones No Longer Supporting WhatsApp
WhatsApp is one of the world's most popular chat apps, having been around since 2009. Over the years, it has managed to amass billions...
Feature Update: Newsletters Are Coming to WhatsApp
WhatsApp is one of the world's most popular messaging apps that allow users to send messages, make voice and video calls, share photos and...
WhatsApp Copies Features From Its Third-Party Clones
Knock-off WhatsApp clones are really popular and for good reason. They bring features that the Meta-owned platform doesn't have but this is changing.
WhatsApp is...
WhatsApp Unveils Native macOS App with Support for Apple Silicon
WhatsApp has made available a beta version of its native macOS app that is compatible with Apple Silicon.
Mac users with Apple's own chip...
Finally, WhatsApp Could Soon Allow Users to Send Photos at Full Quality
Seems like Meta is trying to hold the hooks on every panel ends! After the recent Instagram update, it's now WhatsApps' time to juggle...
WhatsApp Testing Ability to Post Voice Notes as Statuses
Late November WhatsApp was rumored to be testing the ability of Voice Notes as statuses. This is no longer a rumor as WhatsApp for...
Protect Your Privacy and Stay Secure on WhatsApp in 2023 With These Tips
When Facebook bought WhatsApp for $19 billion in early 2014, it had 450 million users. 9 years later, it now has over 2.5 billion...
WhatsApp Now Makes Sure You Actually ‘Delete for Everyone’
For some time now, WhatsApp has been implementing new features to appeal to its users.
The platform, while inferior to the likes of Telegram,...
WhatsApp Officially Rolls Out Communities Tab on Its App
Meta-owned and global messaging platform WhatsApp is bringing a new feature to its app - Communities.
The popular messaging platform has been busy this...
You Can Now Sort WhatsApp Messages by Unread Count
WhatsApp is one of the worlds leading chat apps. It's owned by Meta, the same company that also owns Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger.
In terms...
[UPDATE: IT IS BACK ONLINE] WhatsApp Goes Offline Worldwide
Wondering what is going on with your favourite chat app WhatsApp? Well, you are not alone, because the Meta-owned platform has been down for...
New WhatsApp for Desktop Design Released
Do you enjoy using WhatsApp on your PC or laptop? You might be happy to receive some good news about the desktop app.
Meta has...
Amidst Bad News Cycle, WhatsApp and Signal Receive High App Downloads
ICT regulators across the globe are very hard on messaging services that do not have a solid record-keeping service related to the use of...
Signal, WhatsApp & Telegram: Why You Should Continue Using Encrypted Messaging Apps
President-elect William Ruto in his meeting with Kenya Kwanza elected leaders said that Kenyans don't have to use WhatsApp or Signal as his administration...
WhatsApp Makes It Easier to Exit Groups Without Notifying Anyone
There is no chat app that beats WhatsApp in terms of numbers. This has been the case for more than a decade, and even...
WhatsApp Adds New Privacy Option Under Last Seen Settings
While WhatsApp is trying to catch up with its rival Telegram, the messaging app is keeping its eye on its clones.
The Meta-owned platform is...
How To Transfer WhatsApp Chats From Android to iPhone
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is bringing a much-needed feature imperative for people switching from Android to iOS.
If you've made the change from Google to...
WhatsApp to Soon Let You Edit Sent Text Messages
WhatsApp is bringing the edit button feature to its app.
You'll soon be able to edit text messages you've already sent. This has been...
WhatsApp Status Feature Gets Interface Redesign
WhatsApp has continued to bring new features and upgrade existing ones on its app. The Meta-owned messaging platform is now revamping the interface of...
WhatsApp Might Soon Be Accessed From Multiple Phones and Tablets
WhatsApp Messenger now supports multiple devices- at least when it comes to desktops. Users can access WhatsApp Messenger on their PC without necessarily maintaining an...
Kenya Decides 2022: Meta’s Efforts to Promote Election Integrity on Its Platforms
Kenya is heading towards its elections set for August 9th this year where its citizens will vote in county-level, legislative and presidential elections.
A civic...
WhatsApp Business to Have a Subscription Plan With Extra Features
WhatsApp is working on bringing extra paid features with a subscription plan for business accounts.
The subscription plan will include more features that WhatsApp...
WhatsApp Adds Highly Requested Privacy Feature
WhatsApp has embarked on bringing new features as seen by the announcements that the messaging platform has been making these past few months.
One of...
WhatsApp Increases File Limit, Adds More People in Group Video Chat Call
WhatsApp has finally caught up with other messaging platforms and has increased the file limit. You can now share large files up to 2GB.
WhatsApp...
WhatsApp in 2022: All the Features You Should Be Taking Advantage Of
Popular Meta-owned messaging platform, WhatsApp has added really useful features this past few months. Over 200 billion messages and 7 billion voice messages are...
WhatsApp Adds New Voice Messaging Features
Meta-owned popular messaging platform WhatsApp is improving on its voice messaging feature to let you do more while on the app.
WhatsApp has over 2...
WhatsApp End-To-End Encryption to Be Compromised by EU’s Digital Markets Act
Last week, EU co-legislators agreed to the Digital Markets Act which is the region's effort to tame big tech.
The legislation aims to make what...
WhatsApp Increases File Sharing Limit
WhatsApp is closing in on Telegram's territory when it comes to sharing media files. The popular messaging app is increasing its media file sharing...
EU Regulators Call For iMessage and WhatsApp Interoperability With Smaller Messaging Platforms
Officials from the EU have reached an agreement on the Digital Markets Act. The European Parliament and the Council made landmark rules to counter...
Emoji Message Reactions Are Now Available on WhatsApp
WhatsApp has finally caught up with platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Signal, Facebook Messenger and Slack and has brought message reactions.
Message reactions let you...
WhatsApp to Soon Lose Unlimited Google Drive Storage
WhatsApp will soon be getting an update that will make the popular messaging platform lose unlimited Google Drive storage.
The Meta-owned platform currently supports cloud...
Facebook Isn’t Listening On Your Phone. It Doesn’t Have To
Early this week, a video went viral(20 million views) on TikTok about how Facebook is listening on your phone. The woman in the video...
Moving From WhatsApp? Signal Is a Far Better Option Than Telegram For Your Privacy
A lot of users have been exiting WhatsApp to other messaging apps like Signal and Telegram.
Telegram even added WhatsApp chat export feature for both...
