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WhatsApp may soon keep your private chats hidden from nosy friends

WhatsApp appears to be working on a new capability to lock specific conversations with your fingerprint or a passcode.

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WhatsApp's incoming group call feature may take cues from Twitter

WhatsApp's incoming group call feature may take cues from Twitter

A new WhatsApp intelligence suggests that the platform will soon introduce a new audio chat feature akin to Twitter Spaces.

Android Central

WhatsApp rolls out an official chat thread for updates, tips, and more

WhatsApp rolls out an official chat thread for updates, tips, and more

WhatsApp was found bringing a new native Chat channel on the messaging platform similar to what we see on Telegram.

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WhatsApp to introduce feature to silence scams and nuisance calls

Leaked screenshots show the platform is working on a way to prevent scamsters being able to follow up messages with a call

WhatsApp could let you edit text messages after you've sent them - here's how it works

The change could see sent WhatsApp messages editable for just 15 minutes before they are locked as they are now - although they could still be deleted if you change your mind completely

Alert issued to 2 billion Whatsapp users over new picture forwarding feature

A date has yet to be set for the rollout of these new features

WhatsApp warning with five major changes coming that will affect every user

Experts have looked into the developments coming to WhatsApp for both iOS and Android users - here are more details of how they will affect you

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WhatsApp could soon let you edit your messages

WhatsApp could soon let you edit your messages

Editable messages spotted in WhatsApp’s latest iOS beta

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Technology: Facebook's Bitmoji-Style Avatars Now Coming To WhatsApp

Technology: Facebook's Bitmoji-Style Avatars Now Coming To WhatsApp

Social media giant Facebook's Bitmoji-style avatars, which earlier invaded Instagram and Messenger, are now also coming to Whatsapp. Read more on Dynamite News:

WhatsApp prepares for major update that will affect every user's group chats

WhatsApp prepares for major update that will affect every user's group chats

The auto-mute feature is initiated if you try to join a group with more than either 256 or 512 participants, but it's unclear when the feature will be rolled out in the UK

Gadgets: Selected iPhone models to stop supporting WhatsApp from October

Gadgets: Selected iPhone models to stop supporting WhatsApp from October

According to Mashable India, the messaging app will reportedly discontinue supporting iOS 10 and iOS 11 devices as of 24 October, as per one of WABetaInfo's earlier sources. Read more on Dynamite News:

Whatsapp users issued urgent warning over scam message they need to delete

Whatsapp users issued urgent warning over scam message they need to delete

Messages reportedly seek to obtain private information such as credit card details

The Independent UK

Urgent WhatsApp warning as users told to delete scam text immediately

Urgent WhatsApp warning as users told to delete scam text immediately

Scammers are pretending to be WhatsApp support to get valuable information from users, such as credit card details.

WhatsApp users urgently warned about new scam as fraudsters using fake accounts

WhatsApp users urgently warned about new scam as fraudsters using fake accounts

WhatsApp blog WABetaInfo said there is a clear way to identify that the messages aren't really from WhatsApp

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Ireland scams: Hundreds of thousands of WhatsApp users warned of new trick

People have been warned to be on the look out for fake WhatsApp "support accounts"

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