Despite being one of the most used messaging apps worldwide, WhatsApp was still lagging behind features when compared to its competitors. The company wants to change that, and today announced a series of news that will come to the application in the coming weeks. Now available to beta users, animated stickers are a “more fun and […]
Google Photos: How to re-enable automatic backup of images from WhatsApp and other apps
Google decided to disable the automatic backup of photos and videos received through third-party applications, such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Twitter, for example. The decision was made to reduce data traffic on the app during the new coronavirus pandemic, as it increased the number of media files sent to messengers during this period. However, […]
WhatsApp beta gets update with animated stickers for Android and iOS
And WhatsApp is offering yet another interesting option for the public that likes to use stickers in the messenger. The new beta version of the app is bringing the format of animated images, giving even more fun to chat, whether in private or in groups. This feature is not big news for those who are always […]
Coronavirus: WhatsApp releases content to help user in the app during pandemic
In order to assist its users when using the application during the pandemic of the new coronavirus, WhatsApp has released a series of explanatory contents that make it easier to enjoy the app. The materials include videos, infographics, and audios, with free tips and tutorials to stay connected during this period of social isolation. The tool […]
WhatsApp says company used its servers in the U.S. to spy on users
While it continues to release updates to increase the range of resources during the new coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, WhatsApp also needs to address an old problem: the lawsuit it is taking against the company NSO Group. For those who don’t remember, in 2019 Facebook identified that the company used a security breach to spy on conversations of messenger users. WhatsApp estimates indicate […]
WhatsApp confirms expansion of the number of people in video calls
In the middle of this week, the WABetaInfo website had revealed the expansion in the number of people in group video calls in the trial version of WhatsApp. Now, Facebook itself – the owner of the messenger – confirmed the news. In its official Twitter account, Mark Zuckerberg’s company said it is expanding the functionality of the functionality to […]
See how it turned out! WhatsApp releases dark mode for iOS in beta
Going to the Dark Side of the Force is not a good thing, but when it comes to apps, the news is more than welcome. In this case, we are talking again about WhatsApp, which already has a dark mode in the Web version and for the Android system, still in beta. Now the news is that the feature […]
Attention! WhatsApp will stop working on several phones from February 2020
Many WhatsApp users around the world will soon have to stop using the messenger if they don’t upgrade their smartphones – or, in some cases, install a ROM with a newer version of the operating system. Several of them will be orphaned later this year, because after failing to work on Windows Phone, WhatsApp will also lose […]
WhatsApp should receive dark mode on Android soon; iOS not yet
Those who keep up with technology news, especially app-related, know that Facebook is not working today to make the WhatsApp messenger have “Dark Mode” in both Android and iOS versions. However, the initial tests showed that the expected black background was still a little grayish than expected and that an adaptation had to be made […]
WhatsApp will sue companies that fire bulk messages
WhatsApp has taken steps to prevent companies from triggering massive messages. After suggesting a TSE ban rule, the application intends to take further steps to avoid this practice. He has stated that he will sue whoever does the attitude through the app. The messenger has stated that automated mass mailing is a violation of their policies – including […]