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WhatsApp gets ready for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with new fan features
WhatsApp is rolling out FIFA World Cup 2026-themed features, including new stickers, calling effects, enhanced Channels, and Meta AI tools to help fans follow the tournament directly within the app.
WhatsApp for mac could soon get Apple’s Liquid Glass refresh
WhatsApp for Mac could soon adopt Apple’s Liquid Glass design language, bringing translucent effects and a more modern macOS-inspired interface to the messaging app.
I connected WhatsApp to Gemini, and now I barely type messages anymore
I connected WhatsApp to Google Gemini, and it completely changed how I reply to messages. Here’s how the AI integration works and why I barely type anymore.
WhatsApp may finally let Meta AI read documents directly
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that lets users upload PDFs, spreadsheets, and other documents directly to Meta AI for analysis and questions inside chats.
WhatsApp Plus explained: Features, pricing, availability, and more
Curious about WhatsApp Plus? Here’s everything you need to know about its features, pricing, availability, and how it differs from regular WhatsApp.
WhatsApp could soon delete messages after they’re read
WhatsApp is testing a new disappearing messages option that deletes chats after they’re read, giving users more control over privacy and message clutter.
What do WhatsApp icons and symbols mean? Explained!
WhatsApp is filled with icons and symbols that many people use every day without fully understanding them. Here’s a simple explanation of what each one actually means.
WhatsApp is phasing out avatars across iOS and Android
WhatsApp is removing its avatar feature across iOS and Android, with the phased rollout now reaching more users as the feature nears its end.
I replaced WhatsApp with XChat: Here’s what happened
XChat is a new privacy-focused messaging app from X (formerly Twitter). Explore the feature and security features it offers.
WhatsApp is testing its own cloud storage for chat backups
WhatsApp may soon let you back up chats without Google Drive, as it tests its own cloud storage with flexible pricing options.
WhatsApp tests unified AI summary for unread messages across chats
WhatsApp is testing a new AI-powered feature that summarizes unread messages across multiple chats in one place, making it easier to catch up without opening each conversation individually.
WhatsApp is quietly testing a paid tier called WhatsApp Plus
WhatsApp is testing a paid “WhatsApp Plus” tier with themes, stickers, and extra chat features, starting at around $2.99/month.
WhatsApp could bring Status updates directly into the chats tab
WhatsApp is testing a new way to surface Status updates by bringing them into the Chats tab. The feature could make Status more visible without changing how it works.
WhatsApp gets native Apple CarPlay app with messaging and call support
WhatsApp’s new native CarPlay app brings messages, calls, and contacts directly to your car’s dashboard, offering a safer and more convenient way to stay connected while driving.
WhatsApp may introduce paid channel subscriptions for exclusive content
WhatsApp is working on paid channel subscriptions, letting creators offer exclusive content while keeping regular updates free.
WhatsApp tests noise cancellation for calls to fix background noise issues
WhatsApp is testing noise cancellation to reduce background noise and make calls clearer. It’s rolling out to select Android beta users and works automatically.
WhatsApp tests channel update replies on iOS and it actually helps with context
WhatsApp is testing channel replies on iOS, making updates easier to follow with clearer, contextual conversations.
WhatsApp warns users after fake app attack targets accounts
Meta has warned users after a fake WhatsApp app targeted around 200 people in a social engineering attack, tricking them into installing a malicious unofficial client.
WhatsApp is adding a dedicated Meta AI tab and it changes how the app works
WhatsApp’s new Meta AI tab brings chats, image generation, and smart tools into a single hub, turning AI into a core part of how the app works rather than just an add-on.
I Thought My WhatsApp Was Secure Until I Checked These Settings
WhatsApp is secure, but only with the right settings. Here are the changes that made my account safer.
WhatsApp Introduces New ‘You’ Profile Tab on iPhone
WhatsApp is rolling out a new “You” profile tab on iPhone, replacing the Settings section and making it easier to manage your account and privacy settings in one place.
WhatsApp Tests Guest Chats to Message People Without Accounts
WhatsApp is testing Guest Chats, a feature that lets users message people without WhatsApp accounts using a secure invite link and a temporary browser chat.
WhatsApp Introduces Preteen Accounts With Strict Parental Controls
WhatsApp is rolling out preteen accounts that let children use the app under parental supervision, with restricted features and stronger privacy controls.
How to Share Screen on WhatsApp (iPhone, Android, and Desktop)
Sharing your screen on WhatsApp makes it easier to explain things visually. Here’s how to use screen sharing on iPhone, Android, and desktop devices.
How to Block or Unblock Someone on WhatsApp
Want to stop someone from messaging you on WhatsApp? Here’s a simple guide to block or unblock contacts on iPhone, Android, and Web.
WhatsApp Could Soon Let You Schedule Messages
WhatsApp is testing scheduled messaging in its iOS beta, allowing users to send texts at a set time directly within chats.
WhatsApp Introduces Group Message History for New Members
WhatsApp has introduced a Group Message History feature that lets new members view past conversations after joining a group, making it easier to catch up on discussions and shared updates.
WhatsApp Web Is Finally Getting Voice and Video Calls
WhatsApp Web is finally adding voice and video calls. The feature is rolling out to beta users first, bringing secure one-on-one calling and screen sharing directly to the browser without a desktop app.
WhatsApp Introduces Strict Account Settings to Protect High-Risk Users
WhatsApp is rolling out Strict Account Settings, a new optional feature that applies its strongest privacy and security protections for users at higher risk of cyberattacks.
How to Schedule WhatsApp Messages on iPhone and Android
Learn easy workarounds to schedule WhatsApp messages using built-in automations and trusted third-party tools, along with tips and troubleshooting advice.