WhatsApp

Russia steps up campaign against Telegram with allegations against its founder

Telegram has responded, accusing Russian authorities of using false pretexts to cripple its operations and promote a new state-owned messenger called MAX.

Telegram messaging app CEO and co-founder Pavel Durov on October, 2025
Teenagers pose for a photo while holding smartphones in front of a Whatsapp logo in this illustration taken September 11, 2025.

WhatsApp says Russia tried to fully block service to push state app

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Protecting journalists and public figures: WhatsApp launches new update

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AI personal assistant takes the world by storm: “Now I feel like I’m living in the future”


UK soccer fan group under investigation for antisemitism

The messages ranged in topics from the Holocaust, Israel-Palestine conspiracy theories and a number of comments relating to circumcision.

Football - Leicester City v Arsenal - Barclays Premier League - King Power Stadium - 31/8/14 An Arsenal fan wih a tattoo of their emblem

WhatsApp to roll out a handy new feature

WhatsApp will roll out new features which allow users to connect multiple phones and other devices to the same account.

Whatsapp logo is seen in this illustration taken August 22, 2022.

Israeli school pupils to learn Holocaust survivor stories with AI chatbot

The first story to be featured on the new app is that of Tovah Feder who survived by posing as the orphan of a German officer.

 A CANDLE is lit and a flower is placed on the railway tracks at Birkenau, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, last year.

Teachers who opened racist WhatsApp group decide to leave school

The school had initially decided to keep them on and review them ahead of the next academic year.

An empty classroom in Israel (Illustrative)

WhatsApp to release expiring groups feature in future update

When the feature is turned on in the app settings, it will prompt the user to clean up groups on their expiration date.

Whatsapp logo is seen in this illustration taken August 22, 2022.

Check your phone: Spyware found in apps impersonating WhatsApp, Facebook

A new version of the SpyNote spyware can impersonate other apps and steal your social media and banking information. How can you protect yourself?

 Cyberattack on a smartphone. Beware of downloading spyware (Illustrative).

Why I refuse to ever use emojis - opinion

I have never ever used an emoji in the fervent, and some might argue snobbishly purist or outdated, belief that words are the most accurate and nuanced, richest and deepest communicators.

 EMOJIS: SHORTHAND forms of the digital age.

Meta's WhatsApp fined 5.5m euros by lead EU privacy regulator

WhatsApp said it intended to appeal the decision, and that it strongly believed that the way its service operates is both technically and legally compliant.

 Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is seen on smartpone in front of displayed logo of Facebook, Messenger, Intagram, Whatsapp and Oculus in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2021

US Supreme Court lets Meta's WhatsApp pursue 'Pegasus' spyware suit

NSO had argued that it is immune from being sued because it was acting as an agent for unidentified foreign governments.

 A man walks past the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021

The autistics' WhatsApp: the innovative invention of the student on the spectrum  

Ido Arbili is a 12th grade student and is also on the autistic spectrum. He invented a WhatsApp-like program that will allow autistics to better communicate with each other.

 Ido Arbili