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(Image credit: Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Meta makes the best messaging apps the world has ever seen – there, I said it. Social media surveillance and attention-ruining algorithms aside, the company formerly known as Facebook…
Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group reportedly used multiple zero-day exploits, including an unknown one named “Erised,” that leveraged WhatsApp vulnerabilities to deploy Pegasus spyware in zero-click attacks, even after getting sued. Pegasus is NSO Group’s spyware platform (marketed as surveillance…
WhatsApp, the most popular messaging platform on the planet, finally has a drafts feature. Why did it take until the tail-end of 2024 to institute a seemingly simple tool that has been available for rival platforms for years? Who knows,…
Happy Dev Diwali 2024: Dev Deepavali is celebrated with huge fervour on the night of Kartik Purnima, which generally falls after main Diwali, which was celebrated on October 31 this year. Dev Diwali means “Diwali of the Gods” in English…
WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger to be banned for internal NatWest communications You can still reach customer service through WhatsApp The Financial Conduct Authority issued fines to Morgan Stanley for irretrievable conversations One of the UK’s largest banks has banned employees…
ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera Denies Claims of New Licensing Requirements for WhatsApp Group Administrators in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s Minister of Information Communication Technology (ICT), Tatenda Mavetera, has refuted claims suggesting that WhatsApp group administrators in the country will need to acquire…
Desmond Elliot Sets the Record Straight on Gay Rumours Nollywood star and politician Desmond Elliot has finally put to rest swirling rumours about his sexual orientation, making it clear he prefers women. Also read: ZRP Uncovers 1,000-Member Gay WhatsApp Group in…
Here’s How Much POTRAZ Will Charge for WhatsApp Group Licenses in Zimbabwe In a bid to regulate the use of WhatsApp groups across Zimbabwe, the Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ) has introduced a new licensing requirement for WhatsApp group…
WhatsApp is adding yet another way to organize all your chats. If you’re tired of struggling to find certain conversations, now you can slot them into custom categories, called Lists. You can create and label lists dedicated to specific chats,…
WhatsApp has updated its Chat Filters option, which it launched back in April, and evolved it into a new function that it’s now calling “Lists” instead. As you can see in this example image, WhatsApp Lists will filter all of…