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iOS iPhone WhatsAppSep 30, 2025

WhatsApp for iOS adds Live Photos, document scanning and group search

WhatsApp has rolled out a new update for iOS that introduces multiple features designed to improve the way iPhone users share media and manage conversations. The biggest addition is support for Live Photos, but the update also includes group search…

iOS iPhone WhatsAppSep 24, 2025

WhatsApp introduces message translations for 19 languages on iPhone

Imran Hussain

WhatsApp has introduced built-in message translations on iPhone so you can convert incoming texts into your preferred language without leaving the app. The feature aims to make cross-language chats feel natural and immediate, removing the friction of copying messages into…

iOS iPad iPhone WhatsAppSep 18, 2025

WhatsApp for iOS adds notification reminders for messages

Imran Hussain

WhatsApp has started rolling out version 25.25.74 for iOS, bringing a notable addition in the form of notification reminders. The update is now available on the App Store and will expand gradually over the coming weeks to all iPhone users….

iOS iPhone WhatsAppAug 30, 2025

WhatsApp and Apple issue fixes for zero-click spyware exploit

Imran Hussain

WhatsApp has patched a critical zero-click vulnerability that was actively exploited by spyware operators to target iPhone users. The flaw allowed attackers to compromise devices without requiring any interaction, making it one of the most severe forms of mobile security…

iOS iPhone WhatsAppAug 19, 2025

WhatsApp tests AI writing help feature on iPhone

Imran Hussain

WhatsApp is testing a new artificial intelligence-powered feature that helps users refine messages before sending them. The feature, called writing help, appears in the latest WhatsApp beta for iOS via TestFlight. According to WaBetaInfo, the option lets iPhone users highlight…

WhatsAppAug 5, 2025

WhatsApp testing guest chats for users without an account

Imran Hussain

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will allow users to start chats without having to sign up for an account. Introduced in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.25.22.13, the feature is currently under development and not…

WhatsAppJun 24, 2025

U.S. House bans WhatsApp on government devices over security concerns

Asma Hussain

The U.S. House of Representatives has banned WhatsApp from all government-issued devices used by congressional staff, citing serious cybersecurity and data privacy concerns. In a memo sent to House staff, the Office of Cybersecurity classified WhatsApp as a “high risk”…

WhatsAppSep 7, 2024Sep 7, 2024

WhatsApp to integrate third-party messaging services with Meta’s new update

Asma Hussain

Meta is making a significant move in the messaging world with its latest update for WhatsApp and Messenger, designed to enhance user experience and meet regulatory demands. This new feature, rolling out first to users in the European Union, represents…

Android iPhone WhatsAppAug 6, 2024

WhatsApp makes event planning easier with new group chat feature

Asma Hussain

WhatsApp has been consistently enhancing its platform with new features. A standout addition is the ability to plan events directly within group chats. Initially available to Communities in May, this tool has expanded to all groups, making it easier for…

How tos iPhone WhatsAppMay 22, 2024May 22, 2024

How to edit WhatsApp messages after sending on iPhone

Asma Hussain

Ever sent a typo-riddled message on WhatsApp and felt your stomach drop? We’ve all been there! Maybe you accidentally typed “later gator” instead of “see you later,” or perhaps you left out a crucial detail that could completely change the…