Messaging Apps

The hugely popular instant messaging service WhatsApp is working on a redesigned interface for when people are in group voice calls on iPhones, according to a new report.

WhatsApp will now continue to play voice notes even when you navigate away from the chat thread that they are in. The move comes following a recent WhatsApp update made available via the App Store.

WhatsApp is working on bringing cover photos to the accounts of businesses, according to a new report.

WhatsApp continues to work on its upcoming Communities feature but it is still some way off being ready for prime time.

Popular instant messaging app WhatsApp is testing a change to its camera interface that will impact iPhone users.

Google Messages now supports a new functionality that will display iMessage reactions in Google Messages as actual reactions rather than weird texts.

This week the EU has told WhatsApp it must do a better job informing customers about changes made to its privacy policy in 2021.

WhatsApp head Will Cathcart says his company would love to make an app for iPad but stopped short of saying that it actually would.

WhatsApp is working to bring an important security feature to the Mac and web versions of its app.

WhatsApp is testing a change that will allow people to migrate their chats from Android devices to iPhones with the help of the Move to iOS app from Apple.

WhatsApp is testing a new change that will allow users of its desktop app to pause the recording of voice notes.

WhatsApp is testing a change that will put a chat's wallpaper on the screen even when a voice call is made.

WhatsApp is rolling out a change that allows people to get support in-app via a standard WhatsApp thread.

WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new animated emoji feature with multiple colored hearts now available to beta testers.

WhatsApp continues to work towards bringing reactions to the instant messager app and is now testing new notification settings ahead of the official release.

WhatsApp is testing a change that will allow users to continue to listen to a voice note even after they move away from the chat thread that it lives in.

Signal CEO Moxie Marlinspike has announced that his is stepping down with WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton taking over the reins, at least for now.

The popular cross-platform instant messaging app WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will see people receive notifications when they are mentioned in a group message.

WhatsApp now allows people to preview their voice messages before they send them.