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WhatsApp is testing voice note playback even beyond chat threads
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's CEO is out, WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton is in ... for now
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.
WhatsApp could soon notify you when someone mentions you in a group chat
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.
You can now preview your WhatsApp voice messages before sending them
WhatsApp now allows people to preview their voice messages before they send them.
WhatsApp testing cryptocurrency payments through Novi
WhatsApp is now testing cryptocurrency payments through Novi, which will users send and receive money through their messages.
WhatsApp now lets you set disappearing messages as the default, more
WhatsApp users can now set disappearing messages as the default for all new chats rather than making the change individually.
WhatsApp is beta testing new waveform chat bubbles ahead of release
WhatsApp is testing a change to chat bubbles when voice notes are received, with some beta users now seeing a waveform.
WhatsApp is reportedly working on playback speed controls for audio messages
WhatsApp is reportedly working on new playback speed controls for audio messages and the feature is now being tested with beta testers.
WhatsApp to begin warning people when they receive messages from businesses
WhatsApp is getting ready to launch a new feature that will see people receive a notification when they receive a message from a business that isn't in their contacts.
WhatsApp's unreleased iPad app will reportedly spawn a macOS Catalyst app, too
WhatsApp has been said to have an iPad app in the works for some time and now a new report says that the unreleased app will eventually spawn a macOS Catalyst app, too.
WhatsApp rolls new profile privacy controls out to iPhone beta testers
WhatsApp is now rolling out a new privacy feature that allows people to prevent others from being able to see various aspects of their profile, including their photo.
WhatsApp now supports multiple devices for everyone who opts in
WhatsApp now allows anyone to use its service across multiple devices so long as they opt into the public beta.
WhatsApp is putting groups inside groups and calling them Communities
WhatsApp is working on Communities, a feature that will allow groups to be put into other groups.
WhatsApp tests the ability to better watch and control YouTube, Instagram, and more
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will make it easier for people to watch videos without having to jump out to another app or web browser first.
WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption to chat backups, no matter where they're stored
WhatsApp has added an option to enable end-to-end encryption on chat backups whether they're saved in iCloud or elsewhere.
