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WhatsApp launches new update that will make the world’s most popular messaging app fully encrypted. WhatsApp has announced a major new update that it claims will make the world’s most popular messaging app fully encrypted. The Facebook-owned app, which has...

Report: WhatsApp will be blocked on millions of phones forever in a few weeks. WhatsApp is going offline for millions of phones. Affected users will need to either update their software or buy a new phone. WhatsApp will soon stop working...

Sokoto shuts down telecom services in 14 LGAs. Governor Aminu Tambuwal made the announcement on Monday September 20, during an interview with Voice of America (VOA) Hausa Service. He said it is part of the effort to check banditry...

Google released the last and final beta build for Android 12 last week. At the time of rolling out the release candidate, the company said that the stable Android 12 update is just a few weeks away. Now, evidence gathered...

WhatsApp solves a severe vulnerability that could have exposed your private messages. Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has patched a vulnerability that could have caused user data to be exposed. First identified in November 2020 by Check Point Research, the...

What you need to know about WhatsApp’s new message feature. WhatsApp messages could support reactions soon, according to a WABetaInfo report. The developers of the Facebook-owned app are busy adding new messaging features, and the next is expected to...

Facebook considers building NFT features. Marcus leads F2, or Facebook Financial, the internal group developing the company’s Novi digital wallet. That wallet could be used to hold NFTs, he said. Facebook Inc. is considering building products and features related to nonfungible...

Things you need to know about unofficial WhatsApp apps. A modified WhatsApp Messenger app that delivers harmful malware to smartphones has highlighted the danger of using unofficial WhatsApp apps. Smartphone users sometimes download modified versions of WhatsApp, which add more features...

WhatsApp support for iPad now coming soon. WABetaInfo stated that users will be able to use an iPad as a new linked device with their WhatsApp account using the new multi-device support, which is currently in beta. WhatsApp first...

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has confirmed it is rolling out one of its most requested features — the ability to transfer chats between Android and iOS. The company showcased the feature during Samsung’s August 2021 Galaxy Unpacked event on Wednesday. “WhatsApp will...