Social distancing is still very much encouraged. Remote schooling and work will still go on until the pandemic is over. While we have no idea when that will happen, we can expect plenty of apps to be updated or introduced. One of the most used messaging apps these days is WhatsApp. It connects millions of … Read more
We’ve been hearing about how WhatsApp will soon let you use the messaging app on your desktop or any other device without necessarily having your smartphone connected. Now the multi-device feature is rolling out to select beta testers and despite the technical challenges they experienced, it is rolling out with the popular and much-needed end-to-end … Read more
We already know that the disappearing or expiring media will be coming to WhatsApp as it was confirmed by Mark Zuckerberg and Will Cathcart themselves. Now they have started rolling out this feature for WhatsApp Beta users but the name is called “view once”. True to its name, once a person opens a photo or … Read more
While Facebook started out as a way to keep up with friends, we all know that it has evolved into the creature that it is right now. One thing that they have been focusing on lately is bringing shopping experiences across their various platforms so you won’t even have to leave their apps if you … Read more
By now, app developers understand that most of their users do not use their apps only on one device. A lot of users need to be able to have access to the app on multiple devices. Probably one of the most requested features for WhatsApp is the ability to use the app on multiple devices … Read more
When you’re logging onto WhatsApp and you need verification, there’s always sending the code via SMS or email. But sometimes you want something that is faster and automatic. It looks like the Facebook-owned messaging app is working on a new feature called Flash Calls which will do just that. It is supposedly a quicker way … Read more
The WhatsApp privacy policy saga continues as once again, the Facebook-owned messaging app has been “forced” to backtrack on their earlier statement. The new policy started rolling out last May 15 and originally, WhatsApp said that they will keep reminding users to accept the changes and if they don’t, eventually their account will be non-functional … Read more
While the rest of the world will have to deal with the new privacy policy that WhatsApp has controversially enacted, folks in India will not be “punished” for not accepting the new terms. WhatsApp says that they are complying with the letter that the Indian government has sent them and will not limit users who … Read more
WhatsApp just keeps on improving. We’ve been mentioning the instant messaging app here almost every week as several updates are rolling out. We noted that disappearing mode in privacy settings plus the money transfer service and payments being made ready in Brazil. Now we’re learning that it’s able to support chat history migration to a … Read more
Not all messages you send you’d want to keep a record of, for one reason or another. That’s why messaging apps that have a disappearing mode are pretty popular. WhatsApp currently has Disappearing Messages but it’s something that you’d have to turn on for each conversation. It looks like the Facebook-owned app is currently working … Read more