While iMessage might dominate in the USA, WhatsApp remains the go-to messaging app for millions worldwide. Meta continues to enhance it with frequent updates, and the latest one introduces four exciting new ways to chat.

I have probably warned more about this account hacking threat than any other over the years, but it’s still ongoing and can still put a huge dent in your life. What makes this worse — much worse — is that you can easily protect your phone and WhatsApp account from these attacks.

A number of police officers who used "vulgar, sexist, misogynistic" language in a work WhatsApp group have been dismissed for gross misconduct. A disciplinary hearing into six serving and former Dorset Police officers previously found four committed gross misconduct and two committed misconduct.

Furthermore, users can now share sticker packs through WhatsApp chats, facilitating more dynamic and expressive conversations. Another helpful enhancement is the ability to double-tap a message to react quickly, along with a streamlined method for scrolling through frequently used reactions, making interactions more efficient and interactive.

Discover the key security differences between Telegram and WhatsApp in 2025. Learn which messaging app offers better privacy and protection for your data.

WhatsApp is rolling out some new features and design improvements to help you become faster and more creative when messaging. Starting today, WhatsApp users can double-tap to react to messages in chats rather than tapping and holding,

A police officer has been sacked for sending racist and discriminatory messages in a WhatsApp group. A number of other Dorset Police officers were handed final warnings over the messages that were discriminatory, offensive and inappropriate towards the travelling community and individuals with disabilities.

With its latest update, WhatsApp wants to make your messages more fun with new camera effects and quick reactions.

Microsoft spots the Russia-based 'Callisto' hacking group exploiting the QR code device-linking feature from WhatsApp to gain access to user accounts.

WhatsApp took yet another step towards becoming the undisputed go-to app for all forms of communication with its latest addition… WhatsApp has been a very popular app in India since its inception but it has also always been relegated to casual communication.

WhatsApp is working on new features to enhance the user experience. The new status update will enable them to share their favourite songs on their WhatsApp status.

WhatsApp plans to integrate Meta AI character creation into its Android app. Here’s what the upcoming feature could look like.