WhatsApp | Latest News & Updates - Apr 18, 2025 Release
WhatsApp introduced a feature on April 14, 2025, allowing users to connect their Meta catalog to their WhatsApp account for easier updates...
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WhatsApp is a fast, simple, and reliable messaging and calling application used by over 1.5 billion people in more than 180 countries. It offers free, secure, and private communication through end-to-end encryption, making it accessible on various mobile devices and in low connectivity areas. WhatsApp also provides a dedicated business app to help small businesses connect with customers effectively.
WhatsApp - Latest News and Updates
- WhatsApp introduced a feature on April 14, 2025, allowing users to connect their Meta catalog to their WhatsApp account for easier updates.
- WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that allows admins to remove participants from group calls.
- MTN Group has partnered with Meta to enhance the quality and reliability of WhatsApp voice and video calls across 12 MTN markets in Africa.
- Fernanda Brunsizian has left WhatsApp, where she was Business Communications, Latin America in Brazil, to join Kaizen Gaming as Corporate Communications Director for Betano.
- WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature in its Android beta version 2.25.12.10 that indicates status updates are end-to-end encrypted.
- WhatsApp patched a critical security flaw on April 12, 2025, that allowed hackers to remotely control devices and spy on users through a 'zero-click' attack.
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