WhatsApp may tweak Delete for Everyone feature which could increase time limit for deleting old messages

WhatsApp is reportedly working on tweaking the Delete for Everyone feature. It is reportedly going to tweak the feature and will allow users to delete their messages months after sending them. As of now, WhatsApp users can only delete messages they have sent for both the sender and the receiver within one hour of…

Delhi child rights and distress helpline moves to WhatsApp too

The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has now made its helpline for reporting instances of children in distress available on Whatsapp as well. The helpline on the number +919311551393 had been launched in April during the height of the second wave as a means to primarily address the issues of…

WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram vanished from internet for 6 hours last night: Full story in 5 points

The internet users across the globe were in for a rude shock when WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram went kaput on Monday evening. Several uses thronged to Twitter to reconfirm whether the issue was with their network or did the Facebook-owned apps really go down. It took over six hours for Facebook to resolve the issue…

WhatsApp users will soon be able to hide their statuses, last seen from selected contacts

WhatsApp is working on a plethora of new features to enhance the user experience. A couple of days ago it was reported that WhatsApp is testing the possibility to let users hide their statuses, last seen and profile picture from selected contacts. Earlier WhatsApp was spotted testing the feature on the iOS beta app,…

WhatsApp working on feature to reward users in India with cashback for using WhatsApp Payments

HIGHLIGHTS WhatsApp to soon start rewarding users with cashback for using the Payments feature. WhatsApp is reportedly testing the feature for users in India. The feature is currently under development now so the beta users may not be able to test it right away. WhatsApp to soon start rewarding users with cashback for…

Sexting on WhatsApp is now safer with disappearing pics and videos, you should still avoid it

HIGHLIGHTS Disappearing photos and videos can be now sent through WhatsApp.  It seems WhatsApp hopes to compete with Snapchat with the new feature.  Users often use Snapchat for sexting.  There is a new sexting app in town. It’s called WhatsApp. Wait what! Well, kind of. On Wednesday, WhatsApp…

WhatsApp likely to roll out design changes for Android app

WhatsApp could soon roll out minor UI changes to the Android app. It is currently working on removing the line separators from the home page on WhatsApp. HIGHLIGHTS WhatsApp’s updated design will not show separator lines between chat cells on its chat list. The feature is available in beta and according to the…