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WhatsApp updates: Desktop beta gains a smart privacy tool
By Andrew Hayward, Roland Moore-Colyer published
We've pulled together the latest WhatsApp updates for your perusal, notably including the potential to transfer iOS WhatsApp chat history to Android.
WhatsApp clones are malware in disguise — here’s how to stay safe
By Tom Pritchard published
Two WhatsApp clones have been caught out as malware in disguise, so make sure you know how to stay safe.
WhatsApp hit by two zero-day flaws — update the app now
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Make sure you update your WhatsApp, otherwise you could be putting yourself at risk.
This hidden WhatsApp feature lets Android users see messages without read receipts
By Dale Fox published
The WhatsApp widget on Android lets you see all your messages without sending a read receipt. Here's how to use it.
WhatsApp's much requested 'edit button' is finally being tested
By Sanjana Prakash last updated
Whatsapp is testing the much awaited and requested for — “edit button” for sent messages on WhatsApp, according to WABetaInfo.
WhatsApp now lets you delete messages two days after sending them
By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated
WhatsApp will now let you delete messages more than two days after you've sent them.
WhatsApp gets an upgrade to make group calls less painful
By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated
WhatsApp’s new muting upgrade will make group calls more bearable.
WhatsApp will soon let you leave group chats on the sly
By Alan Martin published
Upcoming WhatsApp update will at last let you exit group chats without making a scene.
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