Increasing risk of hacking on WhatsApp: Stay alert
Increasing risk of hacking on WhatsApp: Stay alert

The risk of hacking, data theft, and malware attacks on WhatsApp is growing daily. A new tactic used by hackers involves hijacking accounts through OTP codes. Hackers send a message posing as someone you know, claiming, An OTP has been sent to your number by mistake, please forward it. Once you...

WhatsApp rolls out voice messages transcription feature
WhatsApp rolls out voice messages transcription feature

WhatsApp has introduced the rollout of its much-anticipated voice message transcription feature in India, providing users with a seamless way to read the contents of voice messages without the need to listen to them. Initially announced in November 2024, this feature is currently available for...

WhatsApp rolls out "allow guests" feature for event invitations
WhatsApp rolls out "allow guests" feature for event invitations

WhatsApp has added another new feature for chat events. The company rolled out a feature to allow guests in chat events for beta users in WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.3.17. This feature allows users to indicate when responding to an event invitation that they want to bring an additional guest....

Google messages may soon allow starting WhatsApp video calls
Google messages may soon allow starting WhatsApp video calls

Google is developing a new feature that will allow users to trigger actions across various third-party apps. According to a report by Android Authority, the feature will enable users to initiate a video call directly while messaging on WhatsApp Messenger. The screenshot shared by the...

WhatsApp plans to introduce event scheduling in private chats
WhatsApp plans to introduce event scheduling in private chats

WhatsApp is working on an event scheduling feature for private chats, which extends the functionality that was previously limited to groups. In Beta on Android and iOS, this feature allows you to create an event, set a reminder, and join a meeting within a voice or video call from one-on-one...

Meta's WhatsApp claims Israeli spyware Paragon targeted users in different countries
Meta's WhatsApp claims Israeli spyware Paragon targeted users in different countries

Meta Platforms popular messaging service WhatsApp revealed on Friday that Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had targeted numerous users, including journalists and civil society members, across at least two dozen countries, reports Reuters. WhatsApMetas WhatsApp Claims Israeli Spyware...

Meta to introduce WhatsApp account linking with Instagram and Facebook
Meta to introduce WhatsApp account linking with Instagram and Facebook

Meta revealed on Tuesday that users will soon have the option to link their WhatsApp account to the Accounts Center, a central hub where they can manage connected experiences across Facebook, Instagram, and Meta Quest accounts, reports techcrunch. This integration will enable users to cross-post...

WhatsApp rolls out music sharing feature for status updates
WhatsApp rolls out music sharing feature for status updates

WhatsApp, famous for adding new features to improve user engagement is rolling out an update that brings a significant enhancement to the platform. Users will now be able to share music on their status updates, reports techlusive.in. The feature is spotted by Wabetainfo, an online platform that...