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  What is 'WhatsApp governance'? Know about Andhra govt's initiative to help people

  India | January 29, 2025 20:40 IST

  The 'WhatsApp governance' policy will enable people in Andhra Pradesh to avail themselves of 161 services through the messaging app.

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  How to get Blue Tick verification on WhatsApp Business accounts?

  Technology | January 11, 2024 9:50 IST

  The feature is not out yet, and the blue tick for WhatsApp Business update was revealed by WhatsAppinfo, which is a reliable source tracking the development of the company.

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  Is your smartphone in WhatsApp's list of devices losing support after October?

  Technology | October 15, 2023 17:43 IST

  WhatsApp is set to end support for specific older Android smartphones and older iPhone versions, effective October 24. This decision aligns with WhatsApp's strategy to prioritize the development of new features for users on more recent operating system versions while leveraging the latest security.

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  New feature allows businesses to navigate communities on WhatsApp

  Technology | October 10, 2023 14:27 IST

  The feature is currently accessible to some beta testers who have installed the latest update of WhatsApp Business for Android from the Google Play Store. It will be progressively rolled out to more users in the coming days.

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  WhatsApp Business achieves milestone with over 200 million active users worldwide

  Technology | June 27, 2023 20:13 IST

  WhatsApp Business app users, totaling over 200 million, can now create ads for Facebook and Instagram that leads directly to WhatsApp, even without having a Facebook account. Additionally, WhatsApp has introduced easier methods for businesses to connect and engage with their customers effectively.

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  WhatsApp Update: Developing multi-account feature for Android

  Technology | June 16, 2023 12:39 IST

  WhatsApp feature allows users to access multiple accounts from one device by selecting the desired account from a menu. Created accounts are saved on the device until logout.

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  5 WhatsApp safety features to prevent misinformation

  Technology | December 03, 2022 7:15 IST

  WhatsApp users prefer to share nearly everything on the platform, and at times there is some misleading and fake news which gets circulated. Witnessing the concern of a number of users, WhatsApp has brought in ways to prevent wrong and misleading content, to be circulated on the platform.

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  WhatsApp revealed a critical bug, now patched: All you need to know

  Technology | September 27, 2022 19:40 IST

  WhatsApp also revealed details of another bug that could have caused remote code execution when receiving a crafted video file. Both of these vulnerabilities have been patched in the latest versions of WhatsApp. WhatsApp on Monday announced it was rolling out Call Links to make it easier to start.

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  WhatsApp Business: Every entrepreneur must know these features for growth

  Technology | August 30, 2022 19:38 IST

  WhatsApp has positioned itself as a fundamental tool in customer service for companies of different sizes, implementing the WhatsApp Business application or its API platform as a communication channel will allow any type of business to be promoted.

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  WhatsApp Desktop Update: You don’t need to download the Windows app anymore!

  Technology | August 17, 2022 23:59 IST

  WhatsApp Desktop Update: The app users on Windows were supposed to download a separate web-based desktop app earlier. But in the latest app, users of the native Windows device will not have to do so many formalities.

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  WhatsApp Update: 22 lakh bad accounts banned in India

  Technology | August 02, 2022 11:51 IST

  WhatsApp Update: WhatsApp has received a number of complaints via grievance mechanisms and accounts were actioned through its prevention and detection methods for violating the laws of the land or its terms of service.

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  WhatsApp Tips: How to disappear from WhatsApp without deleting it

  Technology | July 19, 2022 20:44 IST

  WhatsApp Tips: If you are willing to take a break without deleting the messaging platform, then follow the below steps.

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  WhatsApp’s animated avatar will let you make video call fun: Everything you must know

  Technology | June 30, 2022 19:10 IST

  WhatsApp to bring in a new feature to make your own animated avatar on the platform. The new avatar will be a neat addition to the platform and will further be engaging the users during the video call.

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  WhatsApp to help small businesses go digital, launches SMBSaathi Utsav

  Technology | June 07, 2022 19:02 IST

  Whatsapp business initiates to help people by SMBSaathi Utsav, to enable small businesses to operate digitally and grow financially.

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  WhatsApp added multi-device support: All you need to know

  Technology | March 24, 2022 12:26 IST

  WhatsApp has also started rolling out emoji reactions in beta version 2.22.8.3 of the service's Android app which will give the users a quick and easy way to respond to incoming messages.  

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  WhatsApp collaborates with Verloop.io to Drive Conversational Commerce

  Technology | January 12, 2022 15:16 IST

  Verloop.io, an AI platform for customer support automation announced its association with WhatsApp as the platform’s business solution provider (BSP), enabling a number of business tools. 

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  WhatsApp reported to enable users to search businesses nearby

  Technology | December 27, 2021 13:31 IST

  WhatsApp, Meta (previously known as Facebook) owned messaging platform is reportedly planning on rollout a new feature that will enable the users to search for the businesses nearby.

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  WhatsApp testing new interface for voice calls

  Technology | December 23, 2021 17:05 IST

  WhatsApp is redesigning the interface for a future update in order to make it more compact and modern, organising the available space.  

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  Uber, WhatsApp announce partnership to launch ride-booking via WhatsApp in India

  Technology | December 02, 2021 13:27 IST

  "The integration is a global-first for Uber and it will make booking an Uber ride as easy as sending a WhatsApp message," a joint statement said.

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  WhatsApp Business hits 50mn users globally, 15mn in India

  Technology | July 09, 2020 17:54 IST

  With the Covid-19 disruptions bringing more businesses online, WhatsApp Business has reached a new milestone of 50 million monthly users globally with almost a third of them being in India.