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WhatsApp Beta Version Trials File-Sharing Estimated Time of Arrival Notices

WhatsApp continues to expand on its available features, with the company now testing file-sharing estimated time of arrival notices…

Google Messages now boasts the ability to translate Apple’s iMessage reactions onto Android devices, but there are still some differences…

WhatsApp users can now listen back to their recorded voice messages before sending them to ensure they’re right (or need re-recording)…

WhatsApp users could previously choose to have select messages disappear after a time and now, they can set all new chats to delete by default…

WhatsApp is all that closer to offering multi-device support, with the latest beta build enabling the option by default for all testers…

Google is working on an alternative for sending video and images through Google Photos, rather than solely relying on either MMS or SMS…

WhatsApp is apparently stretching out the time limit people have to delete messages they’ve sent by up to three months or longer, beta reveals…

Viber isn’t exactly a household name in the world of messaging apps, but its Android version has reached one billion installs from Google Play…

WhatsApp is working on a new in-app search feature that allows people to easily find businesses right on the platform itself…

Emoji choices will become more robust at some point next year, with the addition of more than one hundred new designs in Unicode 14-0…

Google Messages is apparently prepping its platform to support the company’s Gmail ‘nudge’ feature, prompting people to reply to unanswered texts…

WhatsApp previously rolled out an option to transfer chats from iOS to Android, and now, the Facebook subsidiary is making the reverse possible…

Facebook has apparently hired a team of researchers to analyze encrypted WhatsApp messages, allegedly for the purposes of selling more ads…

WhatsApp now lets its users join in on in-progress group calls, making the platform more akin to other tools, such as Zoom, Skype, and more…

WhatsApp’s most recent Business beta version contains a new option that allows users to hide their online status and ‘last seen’ information…

Google Messages is receiving the ability to pin conversations, giving users the option to keep the most important discussions at the top…