WhatsApp users to message people on other apps
The update, currently in beta, enables WhatsApp users to chat with people outside the platform without any additional tools.
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FBI alert: Delete these dangerous WhatsApp messages from your phone
The FBI and Meta have warned Americans about a billion-dollar “Phantom Hacker” scam exploiting WhatsApp’s screen-sharing feature to steal sensitive banking information.
How U.S. Immigration agents track suspects through WhatsApp metadata
How ICE use WhatsApp to spy on suspects
131 Chrome extensions exposed for hijacking WhatsApp Web in major spam operation
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a large spam campaign involving over 130 cloned Chrome extensions designed to automate messaging on WhatsApp Web.
WhatsApp to limit number of messages users and businesses can send without replies
WhatsApp is testing a new limit on messages sent to unknown contacts to curb spam and unsolicited business messages.
WhatsApp to introduce usernames, allowing chats without phone numbers
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will let users connect via unique usernames instead of phone numbers, marking a major privacy shift for the app.
Zoho Arattai rolls out a feature WhatsApp is yet to launch in 2025
Zoho’s homegrown messaging platform Arattai has launched an Android TV app, a feature still unavailable on WhatsApp, reinforcing its push for accessibility and innovation in communication tools.
WhatsApp group activity linked to dismissal of workers at Dangote Refinery – Sources
Sources said a WhatsApp group created by PENGASSAN officials led to the dismissal of some Dangote Refinery workers.
Arattai app: Can Zoho’s swadeshi messenger rival WhatsApp in India?
India’s Zoho is pitching Arattai as a secure homegrown alternative to WhatsApp.
Supreme court finally sets hearing in case of Nigerian man sentenced to death over WhatsApp post
The Supreme Court of Nigeria will hear the case of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Sufi Muslim sentenced to death under blasphemy laws, in a landmark trial that could decide the future of such laws in the country.