WhatsApp is a popular messaging app with over 2 billion users worldwide. While it is a great way to communicate with friends and family, it is important to be aware of the potential risks associated with using the app. Here are some tips to help you stay safe on WhatsApp.Know the rulesUnderstand whatsapp’s terms; it’s …
Providing read receipts has long been a choice across almost every messaging platform. Now, one of the biggest holdouts, Instagram, is finally testing a feature that lets users hide when they’ve “seen” a message. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram head Adam Mosseri both announced the update on their Instagram Broadcast channels. Mosseri also shared …
There has been a lot of chatter around Meta monetising WhatsApp. The company has said that it will introduce ads on the app but nothing concrete has been done so far. As per a recent development, we know where the company could show ads in other places.In an interview with Brazilian media, WhatsApp’s head Will …
Meta-owned WhatsApp banned 71.1 lakh accounts during September in compliance with the IT rules, according to the latest India monthly report released by the popular messaging platform. Out of them, 25.7 lakh accounts were proactively banned before any reports from users. An Indian account is identified via the ‘+91’ country code. “Between September 1, 2023 …
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR WhatsApp is working on a new “alternate profile” feature that lets you restrict your profile photo to contacts while still displaying an alternate profile photo and name to non-contacts. WhatsApp is also working on making it easier to start video calls with the maximum 32 participants. WhatsApp is one of …
Google is releasing a new Android-specific API known as Credential Manager. This new API will allow Android apps to have better built-in passkey support.What is a passkeyPasskeys are a more secure and convenient alternative to passwords, allowing users to log in using biometric sensors like facial recognition or fingerprint, patterns, or a PIN. While passwords …
WhatsAppis one of the world’s most-popular messaging platforms. The Facebook-owned messaging platform has over the years become the de facto means of communications for many of us. There may be times when one may not be able to communicate with a certain person on WhatsApp. This may raise doubt if he/she has blocked you on …
This Dussehra, Raipur Police is creating awareness about online frauds in a unique way. The Raipur Police has created a ten-headed effigy of Ravan (Cyber Ravan) and kept it at different locations in the city. The aim is to spread awareness among people about different kinds of online frauds.The 10-headed ‘Cyber Ravan’ created by Raipur …
Indonesia has blocked search engine website Yahoo, payments firm Paypal, and several gaming websites due to failure to comply with licensing rules, an official said on Saturday, sparking a backlash on social media. Registration is required under rules released in late November 2020 and will give authorities broad powers to compel platforms to disclose data …
TL;DR WhatsApp is finally rolling out the ability to add a second account on a device. You will need a phone with dual-SIM support, either through dual physical SIMs, eSIMs, or a combination of the two. WhatsApp is one of the most popular instant messaging apps despite not being as feature-rich as some of its primary …