WhatsApp | Latest News & Updates - Mar 10, 2025 Release
WhatsApp introduced a new feature in 2025 that allows users to make calls without saving the number...
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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 new feature in 2025 that allows users to make calls without saving the number.
- WhatsApp's new Meta AI upgrade enhances user-chatbot interactions with improved natural language understanding, multi-language support, and sentiment analysis.
- Microsoft's AI tool, Copilot, is now available on WhatsApp, allowing users to interact with the assistant through a dedicated account.
- WhatsApp has integrated more AI features into group chats as of March 7, 2025.
- WhatsApp has introduced a Linked Devices feature that allows users to see and remove unfamiliar devices accessing their account, addressing potential unauthorized access risks.
- WhatsApp has released a new Meta AI widget for the Home Screen in its Android beta version.
- Jeffrey de Jong has joined WhatsApp as a Data Science Manager in the United Kingdom, previously holding a position at another company.
- WhatsApp handles billions of users daily by using horizontal scalability, load balancing, sharding, and end-to-end encryption to ensure performance and security.
- WhatsApp Business is promoting a webinar on March 7 about using Meta's AI tools for optimizing ad performance during Ramadan, featuring Winton S, Country Marketing Lead, Indonesia, Meta.
- WhatsApp has been increasingly integrated with Facebook, enhancing user experience and revenue through a strategic partnership since Facebook acquired WhatsApp for $19 billion in 2014.
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