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According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is planning to remove "Broadcast Lists" and "New Group" from the chats list in a future update.
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As spotted by WABetaInfo, this feature is starting to roll out for iOS beta testers of WhatsApp as long as they are running iOS 15 and version 2.22.1.1 of the app.
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Hyderabad: Omicron positive patients and their relatives in Telangana who face difficulties with private hospitals while accessing health care facilities can report their grievances with the health authorities on the WhatsApp number 9154170960. General public can also call the helpline and grievance call centre 104 to lodge any complaint or help related to Covid-19 or […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted more time to Whatsapp and Facebook to file their response over notices issued to them by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The Division Bench was hearing the petitions of Whatsapp and Facebook challenging the single bench, which had dismissed their pleas challenging a CCI order […]
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New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Saturday said that it banned 1,759,000 accounts in India in November in compliance with the IT Rules 2021. WhatsApp also received 602 grievance reports in the same month from the country, and took action on 36 of those. “In accordance with the IT Rules 2021, we’ve published our sixth monthly […]
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Karimnagar: Though the overall crime rate in Karimnagar police commissionerate limits declined in 2021, cybercrime has become a big problem for the cops. Besides online banking fraud, cheating in the name of OTP, OLX and harassing women and students on Facebook and Whatsapp have increased. Fraudsters from Jamtara of Jharkhand and Bharatpur of Rajasthan have […]
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Hyderabad: If social media apps like Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp are preferred among the adult population, then for kids it is YouTube. With many children shifting from desktop and laptops to mobile phones, YouTube with its access to videos, music and games has emerged as the most popular Android app among kids. According to New […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly planning to rollout a new feature which enables users to search for businesses nearby. As per a report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is developing a functionality that will let users easily search for businesses nearby by filtering them using a new interface. The feature will be helpful for […]
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Mancherial: Some private recognised schools in the district are drawing criticism for ‘harassing’ students and parents to pay term fees. They are allegedly punishing the students by making them stand for quite long and chiding them for failing to pay the school fees. Besides, they are allegedly threatening parents that their children would not be […]
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The announcement was made at Fuel For India 2021 - Meta's annual event in India.
WhatsApp India Head Abhijit Bose said the pilot aims to effect a behavioral transformation to digital payments at the grassroots.
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Hyderabad: The detection of Omicron variant and the possibility of resurgence of Covid infections has made health authorities in several States including Telangana to insist that people at public places carry vaccine certificates. While such a move will go a long way in ensuring people are made aware about the importance of getting administered with […]
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The service is being rolled out on a pilot basis in Lucknow first, and will soon be expanded to other cities in the country.
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Currently available only for web and desktop users, these stickers can be made by cropping a photo into a sticker and adding emojis or words.
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As per a report by WABetaInfo, when you forward a voice note, it's not possible to speed up the audio because the playback speed button is not available, but a new feature is coming soon for it.
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New Delhi: Meta owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has introduced two new safety features ‘Flash Calls’ and ‘Message Level Reporting’ for users in India. The Flash Calls and Message Level Reporting features will allow people better security and control over their usage of the messaging app. With Flash Calls new Android users or the ones who […]
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Hyderabad: A youngster, who sent a message to his father on WhatsApp saying he was going to die, was found hanging in his room at KPHB on Sunday. The victim, T. Bharath Kumar (21), a resident of Dharma Reddy Colony in KPHB and native of Tegadapally village in Jagityal district, had completed his degree and […]
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Hyderabad: The auction committee formed for auctioning of properties and distribution of the sale proceeds of ‘Sun Pariwar’ group, has requested the members and depositors of the group to furnish individual personal data as required by the committee to claim their share. It could be done whenever the police call over phone or they may […]
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Hyderabad: A woman approached the Rachakonda Cybercrime Police complaining harassment from an unidentified person posing as a CID official. The 30-year-old woman, stated in her complaint that in the last week of October, she received a WhatsApp message from an unknown number. Within a few minutes, an unknown person made a video call from the […]
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San Francisco: With an aim to empower its users with new features, Meta-owned WhatsApp is working on a feature that will let you hide your “last seen” status from specific people. According to GSMArena, the beta version of WhatsApp for Android now has an option to hide your “last seen” status from specific people. The feature […]
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Hyderabad: She Teams of the Cyberabad Police are becoming much accessible to victims of sexual harassment with the help of the popular messaging platform WhatsApp. The messaging service has become a bridge between the police and complainants, officials said, pointing out that in October, out of the 200 complaints, 121 complaints were received via WhatsApp. […]