Users of WhatsApp on their phones are being advised to check their settings following fresh security guidance. The messaging platform has come under scrutiny after a concerning vulnerability was found ...

Firm accused of ‘abusing’ its dominant position for messaging in what appears to be breach of antitrust rules The EU has threatened to take action against the social media company Meta, arguing it has ...

WhatsApp Web is finally adding support for voice and video calls, starting with beta users’ individual chats. The update adds end-to-end encryption and the ability to share screens, which are features ...

WhatsApp is secretly developing new privacy features that will revolutionize communication. But until WhatsApp rolls out a native option to hide your phone number from other users, you can use a few ...

Losing a chat on WhatsApp can feel bad, more so when the note had value or care. The good news is that lost chats can often come back. This guide shows how, in clear steps, with no rush and no tricks.

A flaw was discovered by Google’s Project Zero team which allowed people to send malicious files directly to phones (Picture: Getty Images AsiaPac) WhatsApp users are being urged to change their ...

WhatsApp is facing scrutiny over a lawsuit that claims that Meta can access your messages on the platform even with end-to-end encryption. Now, WhatsApp has announced stricter security measures for ...

WhatsApp on Tuesday became the latest among tech firms to roll out an advanced security mode for its users. The WhatsApp feature can block media and attachments coming from unknown senders. (AFP) ...

One-tap mode limits unknown messages, silences unknown calls, tightens privacy settings WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new security feature called 'Strict Account Settings' aimed at protecting users ...

As per a Bloomberg report, an international group of plaintiffs sued Meta Platforms alleging that the company has made false claims about the privacy and security of WhatsApp. Meta has made ...

WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, and silences unknown callers. Image: appshunter.io (Unsplash) If you’ve ever ...

WhatsApp Adds Stricter Account Controls for Users at Higher Risk of Cyberattacks The feature limits interactions with unknown contacts and is built primarily for at-risk users like journalists and ...