The Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), an anti-hate research group that beat Elon Musk’s court case to try to shut it down, is back with new research into Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter). The study adds to previous research that looked at Musk’s effect on online speech …
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The application WhatsApp is getting ready to provide functionality for third-party chats
There is still a month before the Digital Markets Act (DMA) deadline, and WhatsApp is getting ready to allow the integration of different chat networks into its app. Dick Brouwer, an engineering director at WhatsApp, said in an interview with Wired that the firm is prepared to enable interoperability on …
Read More »WhatsApp introduces Channel voice updates and polling
WhatsApp is enhancing its broadcasting feature channels with new functionalities, including voice updates, polls, and the ability to have more admins. The company announced that channel owners have the ability to communicate updates to their followers. This has the potential to greatly enhance engagement, particularly for individuals with podcasts who …
Read More »WhatsApp now lets you record and share short video messages directly in chats
Today, WhatsApp introduced short personal video recording and sharing in chats. The messaging app says voice messages changed how people communicate by providing a quick and secure way to share their voice, so it’s adding instant video messages. WhatsApp wrote that video messages are a real-time way to respond to …
Read More »WhatsApp allows 15-minute edits
Today, WhatsApp announced message editing, a long-awaited feature. Mark Zuckerberg announced on Facebook that users can now edit messages within 15 minutes. Press and hold a message and tap “edit” to change it. Edited messages will be marked “edited” next to the time stamp. The app won’t save corrections. Edited …
Read More »Communities are announced using WhatsApp (Update: features rolling out globally)
Several planned features have received official recognition from WhatsApp. In a blog post, the firm outlined all the new features coming to the chat app, including the communities feature, which may be one of the platform’s most significant updates in recent memory. WhatsApp claims that communities will consist of a …
Read More »The best apps for your Android phone
Smartphones would be no fun without the proper apps installed on them. Fortunately, there are thousands of apps to choose from, so everyone can find exactly what they need. Whether you need apps for listening to music, streaming videos, messaging, editing and sharing pictures, weather, news or sports apps, you …
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