WhatsApp

WhatsApp is getting a new coat of paint, new user interface and more feature additions for iPhone and Android users this month. The Meta-owned platform claims it works on making the app simple, reliable, and private which feels like an extension of your phone.

WhatsApp scams may take many forms, including phishing attempts and bogus messages offering prizes or discounts. Here are seven popular WhatsApp scams and how to identify and prevent them.

The messaging app gives you basic details on the storage but soon you can have more data on the kind of content using the storage, especially if you also have signed up for WhatsApp Business. WhatsApp beta users on iOS are seeing the feature roll out and we expect the official release to happen in the next few weeks.

WhatsApp is reportedly working on enhancing its chat filter feature to help users better manage device storage, according to a recent beta update. However, as per latest reports, the instant messaging app is planning to enhance the chat filter feature even more.

Discovering that your WhatsApp account is 'blocked' may be a frustrating situation, especially if you rely heavily on the site for professional communication. However, there are solutions to overcome the unpleasant issue and recover access to your account.

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood mentioned that his WhatsApp account hasn't been working for 36 hours now. He urged the platform to restore his account as many people must be trying to contact him for help.

WhatsApp won't stay if it is made to break encryption of messages, the messaging service platform has told Delhi High Court in a case challenging the amended IT rules. WhatsApp and Facebook (now Meta) have challenged Rule 4(2) of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.

"In the 75th year, the Supreme Court launches an initiative to strengthen access to justice by integration of WhatsApp messages with the IT services of the Supreme Court," the CJI said. Now, the advocates will receive automated messages about filing the cases, he said, adding that the members of the bar will also get the cause lists, as and when they are published, on mobile phones.

The offline mode of file sharing could be WhatsApp’s version of Nearby Share/Quick Share that works to let you share files with the help of Bluetooth and access to the nearby devices.

It should be noted that this message is entirely fabricated, as the Ministry of Finance has made no such announcement regarding any form of aid. It is imperative for individuals to remain cautious and refrain from divulging personal information in response to such deceptive schemes.