- Business
WhatsApp introduces new group calling feature in macOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new group calling feature on macOS devices, which will allow users to make group calls with a selected number of participants. Earlier, it…
- Technology
WhatsApp curbs international spam calls in India after govt’s tough call
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Thursday said it has taken stern action on the growing menace of International scam calls in India, after the government took cognisance of the issue and announced…
- Technology
WhatsApp bug causing some Android devices to falsely report microphone access
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp and Google have acknowledged a bug that seems to be allowing WhatsApp to access phones’ microphones unnecessarily on some Android devices. The issue first surfaced a month ago,…
- India
WhatsApp user says mic in use while he was asleep; Govt to examine ‘breach of privacy’
New Delhi: The government will investigate a claim that WhatsApp accessed the microphone of smartphone users while the phone was not in use, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev…
- Hyderabad
Dr Zaibunnisa threatening case: Asrar Ahmed Khan denies allegations
Hyderabad: Asrar Ahmed Khan, who was accused of threatening Dr. Zaibunnisa and her husband, has denied all the allegations against him. Dr. Zaibunnisa had filed a police complaint against Asrar Ahmed Khan…
- Technology
WhatsApp starts beta testing Wear OS app for Android smartwatches
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp has started beta testing the Wear OS app for Android smartwatches such as Pixel Watch, Galaxy Watch 5, and other devices, which will let users stay connected and…
- Hyderabad
Travelling for IPL match? L&T Metro Rail, Hyderabad makes it easy with WhatsApp e-ticketing
New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the biggest sporting events in the country, and it attracts thousands of cricket fans every year. If you’re planning to attend an…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Here’s how to contact Rachakonda police on WhatsApp
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Police Commissionerate announced a change in their WhatsApp contact number on Monday in an effort to improve accessibility and convenience of communication for locals. The current number, +91 94906…
- Technology
WhatsApp rolling out reply with message feature within call notifications
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new “reply with a message” feature within call notifications to some beta testers on Android. The company said that it will be rolling…
- Technology
Using one WhatsApp account on multiple phones now a reality
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has finally released a much-needed feature that allows users to use one WhatsApp account on multiple phones. This feature has been long-awaited by users who use multiple phones…
- Technology
WhatsApp allows users to save ‘disappearing’ messages if sender agrees
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Friday introduced a ‘Keep in Chat’ feature that will allow users in a disappearing message thread to long-press a message and choose to save it. WhatsApp has…
- Technology
WhatsApp’s new feature allows adding descriptions to forwarded messages
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp has released a new feature, allowing users to add descriptions to forwarded images, videos, GIFs, and documents on Android, which is currently available to some beta testers. According…
- Telangana
Sukesh Chandrashekhar releases alleged WhatsApp chats with K. Kavitha, Satyendar Jain
New Delhi: Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has made public his alleged WhatsApp chats with jailed AAP leader Satyendar Jain and K. Kavitha, BRS leader and daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar…
- Technology
WhatsApp releases ‘companion mode’ to all beta users on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp has rolled out the “companion mode” feature to all beta testers in its latest update on Android. Earlier, the companion mode was only available to a select group…
- Technology
WhatsApp’s new feature to add, edit contacts within app on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned Whatsapp has introduced a new feature – “manage contacts within the app”, allowing users to add and edit contacts without leaving the app on Android. The ability to add…
