The Latest Breaking News from WhatsApp

WhatsApp to make major change and allow users to connect to app without internet

The messaging service, which is owned by Meta, will allow people to use the app even when an internet shutdown or block is in place.

Daily Record · Jan 5, 2023

WhatsApp Amazon voucher scam warning from PSNI as woman conned out of £1,000

The victim received multiple WhatsApp messages from a scammer pretending to be from FedEx shipping firm

Belfast Live · Jan 5, 2023

Woman baffled after bride pal cuts her out for asking simple question about wedding

A woman has been left 'very hurt' after her friend blocked her on social media after she had asked a simple question about her wedding guest list, and they haven't spoken since

Daily Mirror · Jan 5, 2023

WhatsApp to stop working on 49 smartphone models leaving millions without app

There are 49 models that will be affected - including a number of Huawei, LG and Samsung phones

Irish Mirror · Dec 31, 2022

WhatsApp to stop working on 49 smartphone models after today - millions left without app

Users with older models will need to upgrade their devices after December 31 to continue to use the popular messaging service - with a number of iPhones and Androids being left in 2022

Chronicle Live · Dec 31, 2022

WhatsApp will no longer work on dozens of older phone models in 2023

A number of devices will no longer support WhatsApp going into next year - here is a list of the affected devices

Nottingham Post · Dec 31, 2022

Is there mercury in the fish we eat? Amazonians tap WhatsApp to find out

A community of Indigenous peoples worried that mercury used by gold miners was contaminating the fish they eat. So they created a DIY team to find out more.

WEKU · Dec 31, 2022

WhatsApp issue warning to iPhone and Android users as services will soon stop working

A number of Android and iPhone devices will no longer support the messaging service going into next year, as WhatsApp list the affected users in an urgent warning.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 29, 2022

‘Suicidal thoughts strike every day’: India’s sextortion scourge

Sexual blackmail schemes are spreading from the upper echelons of Indian society to the poor and working class.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2022

WhatsApp warning as service will soon stop working for certain iPhone and Android users

A number of devices will no longer support WhatsApp going into next year - here is a list of the affected devices.

Daily Record · Dec 28, 2022