Latest updates, features, and privacy changes affecting Whatsapp users worldwide.
- News
WhatsApp Usernames Coming Soon: Chat Without Sharing Phone Numbers
WhatsApp usernames coming soon - chat without sharing phone numbers for enhanced privacy protection.
- News
Unexplained WhatsApp Ban Currently Affecting Users Globally
WhatsApp users worldwide face sudden, unexplained account suspensions, with no official explanation or communication from Meta yet.
- Startups
Chpter Secures $1.2 Million Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Social Commerce in Africa
Chpter secures $1.2M Pre-Seed funding to expand AI-powered social commerce platform across Africa, focusing on WhatsApp-led e-commerce growth.
- Announcements
WhatsApp Status Updates Now 60 Seconds Long
WhatsApp doubles Status video time limit to 60 seconds, offering greater flexibility matching up to Instagram Stories.
- News
WhatsApp launches Channels, A New Pathway for Connection and Communication
WhatsApp Channels allows admins to broadcast updates, maintaining privacy and data retention, initially launching in Colombia and Singapore.
- News
Keep Your Chats Private: WhatsApp Launches Chat Lock Feature
WhatsApp introduces Chat Lock, allowing users to secure specific chats with passwords or biometric authentication for enhanced privacy.
- How To/ Explained
How to use one WhatsApp account on multiple phones
WhatsApp now allows up to 4 mobile devices to be linked to one account, maintaining end-to-end encryption and independent connection.
- News
WhatsApp rolls out new Communities feature and up to 32 people in video calls
WhatsApp rolls out Communities feature allowing people in similar environments or organisations to have multiple groups for different topics.
- Announcements
It’s not your phone, WhatsApp is down
Meta's Chat App WhatsApp is down for users across Kenya and other parts of the world, it's not your internet…
- How To/ Explained
You can now transfer your WhatsApp Chat History from Android to iPhone
Here's how to transfer your WhatsApp chats from your current Android device to an iPhone, a feature that has been…
- News
WhatsApp now lets you set ALL Messages to Auto Delete
WhatsApp users will be able to see that the other party has set their chats to auto disappear. So people…
- Opinion
WhatsApp badly needs iPad App now that there’s multi-device support
Multi-device support is something WhatsApp should take seriously, and roll out to every possible platform that can run and use…
- News
Meta launches new WhatsApp Chatbot targeting Business Owners
Users can interact with Meta Chatbot in a simple, conversational and convenient way.
- Announcements
FMWhatsApp spreading dangerous Trojan which clicks ads, reads user’s SMS
FMWhatsApp discovered to be spreading a trojan that can read personal data, launch ads, and much more on Android.
- Announcements
Kenya leads the world in WhatsApp usage; Facebook-Ajua partnership reveals
Kenya has the highest percentage of monthly WhatsApp users compared to the rest of the world. According to the Global…
