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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WhatsApp will allow sending messages to other apps

The popular messaging app will also open the messages and conversations to other chat apps like Apple's iMessage and Telegram, for now only in Europe.

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An A-list Hollywood agent’s menacing pro-Israel message lands him in hot water

Brandt Joel, of the marquee agency WME, has apologized for the leaked message, which he sent and quickly deleted following the weekend’s news.

 Hollywood agent Brandt Joel (right) with actor Renee Zellweger at the 2005 Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.

Spam and phishing on WhatsApp? A new feature will give you control

In another effort to improve security and privacy, WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will allow automatic blocking of messages from unknown accounts.

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The end of the mess: WhatsApp will allow you to create "lists" of contacts

Finally some order: WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will allow you to create personalized lists of contacts and groups, with the aim of making it easier to use the application.


WhatsApp's latest update makes sending photos easier

New WhatsApp beta update simplifies photo selection: Recent folders displayed for quicker access to latest photos, enhancing user experience. Rolling out to all users soon.

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WhatsApp releases "Favorites" to prioritize important chats

The messaging app has released a new feature that will allow you to filter your chats and display your favorite contacts at the top of the list. That's how it works.

  This is what it looks like: 'Favorites' feature in the official application

A new feature in WhatsApp that will allow you to send messages faster

Meta's messaging app introduces a new "Favorites" tab for quick communication with frequently contacted contacts. Rolling out gradually to all users for faster messaging.

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Remember speed dial? WhatsApp's newest feature is just like it

This new feature will be available to everyone in the coming weeks.

 Favorites chats feature on WhatsApp.

WhatsApp's new revolution: AI Image editing feature tested in Beta

WhatsApp tests AI to edit images instantly, but the quality of resulting images remains uncertain. Users can upload, analyze, ask questions, and edit photos using Meta's latest AI model.


Instead of typing a password: The change in WhatsApp for iPhone users

Meta is expected to soon release a developer version for iPhone users in which logging into the WhatsApp application will be done through facial recognition or an automatic code.

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