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WhatsApp is testing a change that will show people that their chats are end-to-end encrypted.

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow people to place a poll into a group chat.

WhatsApp is rolling out big changes to the way its contact pages look and you might already have them — the change isn't just available to those on the recent beta.

Google has confirmed it is rolling out new reactions from iPhone users when displayed on Android but says it still wants Apple to adopt RCS messaging.

WhatsApp is currently testing a change to its Mac app that will give users another way to react to messages.

Someone has been able to come up with a way to put iMessage onto a Macintosh and it works just fine — although there are some considerable hoops to jump through if you want to try it for yourself.

It isn't just you — Slack and Github are having problems and it could be related to a brewing Amazon Web Services outage.

Good news! A new WhatsApp beta has brought the camera media bar back after a previous beta inexplicably removed it.

Those who found that iMessage was stripping out some characters when displaying previews of tweets should find that things are back to normal now.

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.