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WhatsApp today announced a long-awaited feature: usernames, which will allow users to share their profiles without revealing their phone number. However, WhatsApp will still require a…
WhatsApp this week began holding username reservations ahead of a wider rollout planned for later this year. The feature – which allows users to find and…
WhatsApp gets new head as Meta taps CRED India founder Kunal Shah, invests $900 million in startup
Meta is betting on India for WhatsApp’s next chapter, naming entrepreneur Kunal Shah to lead the messaging app and succeed Will Cathcart, who is stepping down…
WhatsApp says it has detected new spyware attacks linked to the NSO group in violation of a court order
WhatsApp said it has disrupted a new hacking campaign linked to NSO Group, a spyware maker that has been caught countless cases of abuse all over…
For years, WhatsApp has been a communication platform for businesses of all sizes around the world. Meta is now introducing artificial intelligence at this level in…
Meta launches Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to follow, including AI plans
Meta is doubling down on its subscription offerings. On Wednesday, the social networking giant announced that it is now rolling out consumer subscription plans globally for…
Meta announced on Wednesday that it is adding the ability to start “incognito” conversations with its Meta AI chatbot within WhatsApp. These conversations, the company said,…
Meta doesn’t come up much in conversations about top AI products these days, but its products are still benefiting from the continued wave of interest in…
Amazon and Meta are among the major companies set to lobby India’s payments regulator for Walmart-owned PhonePe and Google Pay to dominate the country’s fast-growing instant…
Paragon is not cooperating with Italian authorities investigating spyware attacks, the report said
Last year, WhatsApp and Apple notified several people in Italy, including journalists and activists, that they had been targeted by government spyware. In particular, WhatsApp pointed…