Popular messaging platform WhatsApp has introduced a new Group Message History feature aimed at improving the user experience for people joining group chats late. The update addresses a common frustration among users who are added to groups after important conversations have already taken place.
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WhatsApp Web adds audio and video calls, enhancing real-time communication
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp Web has launched a new feature allowing users to make audio and video calls directly from their web browser, marking a major step in enhancing accessibility and real-time communication.
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WhatsApp Web Finally Gets Voice and Video Calling Support
WhatsApp Web, the browser-based version of the world’s most popular messaging platform, is finally receiving one of its most requested features: voice and video calling.
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Supreme Court of India criticizes Meta over WhatsApp privacy policy
New Delhi, February 3, 2026 – India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday strongly reprimanded Meta Platforms, particularly WhatsApp, over its privacy policy, warning the company against exploiting the personal data of Indian users. The court emphasized that citizens’ right to privacy is paramount and must not be undermined by corporate practices.
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WhatsApp Group Chats Get New Member Tags, Text Stickers, Event Reminders
WhatsApp has rolled out three new features aimed at making group chats more organized, interactive, and easier to manage.
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WhatsApp rolls out festive 2026 stickers and New Year features
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has released a special update ahead of the New Year, introducing 2026-themed stickers along with a range of festive features designed to help users celebrate and connect in more creative ways.
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Russia Weighs Nationwide Ban on WhatsApp Messaging
Russia is considering a complete ban on the widely used messaging platform WhatsApp, accusing the service of failing to curb criminal activity.
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Meta Blocks Third-Party AI Chatbots on WhatsApp
WhatsApp is preparing to implement major changes to its terms of service, with a key update targeting the use of non-Meta AI chatbots inside the platform.
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Meta Introduces Third-Party Chats for WhatsApp Users
Meta has officially unveiled a new feature called “third-party chats” for WhatsApp users across the European Union (EU), marking a major step in complying with the region’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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WhatsApp to Launch Username Feature for Enhanced Privacy
WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging platform, is preparing to introduce a long-awaited feature that will change how users connect — the ability to register and use usernames instead of relying solely on phone numbers.
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