WhatsApp Adds Group Message History Option to Help New Participants
Missing messages in a busy WhatsApp group can feel frustrating. You join late, and the context is already gone. Now, WhatsApp is rolling out a…
Meta Expands AI in WhatsApp With NVIDIA Confidential Computing Tech
Meta has announced a major expansion of its partnership with NVIDIA, agreeing to purchase millions of the company’s Blackwell and Rubin GPUs. The deal will…
Russia Blocks WhatsApp, Urges Shift to State-Backed Messaging App
Russia has officially blocked WhatsApp, cutting off access to one of the country’s most widely used messaging platforms. The move affects more than 100 million…
WhatsApp Web Beta Now Supports Voice and Video Calling
For years, WhatsApp Web has lagged behind its mobile app in one key area: calling. Since its launch in 2015, the browser version has allowed…
From Harvard Dorms to AI Dominance: The 22-Year Evolution of Facebook
Today is February 4, 2026. Exactly twenty-two years ago, a Harvard sophomore named Mark Zuckerberg launched a site called “TheFacebook”. It initially started as just…
WhatsApp Adds Forward Count for Channel Updates in Beta
WhatsApp is adding more tools to help channel admins understand how their posts perform. The company has started rolling out a new forward count feature…
Why Are Social Media Subscriptions Becoming More Accepted?
Remember when Elon Musk dropped his bombshell in 2023, predicting that paid subscriptions would soon dominate social media by weeding out bots and ensuring authentic…
WhatsApp Introduces Lockdown-Style Strict Account Settings
WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new lockdown-style security feature called “Strict Account Settings” designed to protect users from advanced threats and unwanted contact. According…
The End of Free Social Media? Why Meta is Putting a Price on Social Media Apps
Meta is preparing to test premium subscription plans across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, signaling one of the most consequential shifts in the company’s business model…
Group Voice & Video Calls Are Coming to WhatsApp Web
WhatsApp Web is preparing to receive one of its most requested upgrades yet, as the platform works on adding group voice and video calling support…
WhatsApp Web Will Soon Support Group Calls for Voice and Video
WhatsApp is preparing to bring group voice and video calls to its web platform, a feature users have been waiting for. Until now, the browser…
Meta Confirms WhatsApp Username Rollout Plans for 2026
WhatsApp has finalized development of a username support system that will allow users to connect without revealing phone numbers, a shift confirmed by advanced testing…
Cybercriminals Weaponize WhatsApp to Spread New Banking Malware
WhatsApp has become the primary propagation channel for an active banking malware campaign after cybersecurity researchers confirmed that the Astaroth trojan is now spreading through…