The FTC scrambles to rescue its Meta break-up suit The antitrust regulator says the company now known as Meta kept it in the dark when making key acquisitions. Fortune · Jun 5, 2024
WhatsApp encryption isn't the problem, metadata is Despite WhatsApp being under scrutiny for data vulnerability, don't worry, its encryption is not flawed. But this doesn't mean you are completely out of risk. TechRadar · Jun 1, 2024
One Tech Tip: Want to turn off Meta AI? You can't — but there are some workarounds If you use Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
Who is Dhruv Rathee? From Modi fan to Indian PM’s most formidable critic When the 29-year-old YouTuber attacks Modi, he gets a bigger audience than any opposition leader. What’s his secret? Al Jazeera · May 29, 2024
Ask Jerry: Why does iMessage need to support RCS? Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered! Android Central · May 27, 2024
WhatsApp finally heard your pleas for longer voice status updates WhatsApp now lets you share longer voice messages in your status updates. Android Central · May 27, 2024
Hate speech and disinformation in South Africa’s elections: big tech make it tough to monitor social media There’s a growing global movement to ensure that researchers can get access to the huge quantity of data assembled and exploited by digital operators. The Conversation · May 27, 2024
Shazam now supports one of iOS 17's best features — Play songs instantly in Apple Music thanks to iPhone’s Live Activities update Apple has added support for Live Activities to its Shazam app, letting it identify new music as you multitask. iMore · May 23, 2024
Andrew Scott finally addresses those Taylor Swift album name rumours Was TTPD actually inspired by *that* Whatsapp chat? Marie Claire · May 23, 2024
‘Eat out to help out’ launched without telling official in charge, Covid inquiry hears Simon Case, who was responsible for Covid policy at time, calls Boris Johnson’s Downing Street the ‘worst governing ever seen’ The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024
Cow urine, claimed to be licensed by FSSAI, goes viral over social media: Here's what health ministry says In response to viral reports claiming the marketing of FSSAI licensed bottled cow urine, the Union Health Ministry has released a statement. The Times of India · May 20, 2024
Finance and business moguls held Zoom with Eric Adams urging him to bring in police on Columbia protesters A private WhatsApp group of high-profile, powerful financiers, business leaders and CEOs received briefings from Israeli officials, and discussed shaping public dialogue around Israel crisis The Independent UK · May 17, 2024
Android malware poses as top apps to steal data — Google, Instagram, WhatsApp all spoofed Users are being tricked into giving away full access to their mobile devices by malicious Android apps, experts warn. TechRadar · May 13, 2024
WhatsApp announces major design changes and a darker dark mode WhatsApp explains new changes and key principles on which these changes were built. Android Central · May 13, 2024
The Walrus · May 13, 2024 Deepfakes and AI Trickery Are Disrupting the Biggest Election in History Nearly 1 billion voters are set to choose India’s next government. Will the country’s future be shaped by disinformation?
Creative Bloq · May 13, 2024 Whatsapp's UI redesign looks clean and fresh And the Android version looks much more iOS.
Tom’s Guide · May 10, 2024 WhatsApp drops surprise design update — it's rounder and darker now The refreshed design gives WhatsApp a more modern look and improves its dark mode. Also, everything is rounder.
Evening Standard · May 10, 2024 Why does WhatsApp look different? Messaging app has a new design on iPhone and Android The changes are aimed at improving usability and the use of colour throughout the app
iMore · May 10, 2024 WhatsApp users are getting a revamped iPhone app with an updated color palette, a cleaner way to add attachments, and more WhatsApp has announced a raft of changes to its iPhone app, improving the color palette, adding new animations, and changing how users add attachments.
TechRadar · May 10, 2024 What's happened to WhatsApp? A big redesign is rolling out now –here's what's new WhatsApp has been redesigned to be "fresh, simple and approachable", and everyone should get the update.
Android Central · May 7, 2024 Meta launches new business tools backed by generative AI for Advantage Plus Meta discussed several new generative AI tools that are starting to arrive for businesses.
Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024 Zimbabwe’s illegal forex dealers use WhatsApp to find clients, evade police Zimbabwe clamps down on black market trading it blames for devaluing its new ZiG local currency.
Top News · May 7, 2024 Whatsapp's Iphone Update Introduces Controversial Color Changes And Design Overhaul WhatsApp's latest iPhone update brings a new design with color changes, sparking mixed reactions among users. Explore the revamped look and features in thi...
France 24 · May 5, 2024 India’s animated video wars cause stir on the campaign trail An animated video released by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party was taken down from Instagram after it sparked a backlash for demeaning Muslims. The removal put a spotlight on what has been called a war of animated videos between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress…
Dynamite News · May 4, 2024 WhatsApp introduces event notifications for group chats In a bid to streamline communication and enhance group interactions, WhatsApp has introduced a new feature aimed at simplifying event organization within its platform. Read further on Dynamite News: