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WhatsApp's About Feature Upgraded With Improved Visibility, New Design Inspired by Instagram Notes
- Friday November 21, 2025
WhatsApp has officially brought back its 'About' feature. The reintroduced feature lets users share short, casual status updates with text or emojis. The About will be placed at the top of individual chats and on profiles, and users can tap on it to reply directly. The update will expire after 24 hours by default, but users can customise the timer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Let Users Reserve Same Usernames Used on Facebook and Instagram
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
WhatsApp has long been rumoured to be developing a usernames feature. In recent weeks, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has taken steps towards its rollout by testing the ability to reserve usernames before the introduction of the full username system. WhatsApp is now reportedly developing a new feature for its Android app, which will let ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Add Instagram-Inspired 'Questions' to Your Status
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for beta testers, dubbed Status Questions. With this, users will be able to add a new question sticker to their status updates, along with photos, videos, and text. Their contacts will be able to submit their responses by typing the answer directly into the question box. The responses could ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Facebook, Instagram Quick Sharing Options for Status Updates
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
WhatsApp is developing new quick sharing options for status updates on its iOS app, according to a feature tracker. It will allow users to share status updates to Facebook and Instagram, without having to navigate through a separate interface. However, users may reportedly have to link their WhatsApp account to the Meta Accounts Centre to use the n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram, Facebook Will Soon Start Showing You Ads, Content Based on Your Meta AI Interactions
- Friday October 3, 2025
Meta, the Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant, has announced that interactions between a user and the company's AI chatbot will soon be used for showing recommended content and ads. Users will have the option to choose the accounts from which the said data will be collected. The change will come into effect by the end of 2026, and Meta will start notify...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Happy Daughters Day 2025: 20 Sweet Quotes To Wish Your Daughter On WhatsApp, Instagram Status
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- Offbeat |
Happy Daughters Day 2025: In India, Daughters Day aligns with International Daughters Day as it is celebrated on September 28.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Asks Meta To Remove Chatbots That 'Eroticise' Children
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's government has asked US technology giant Meta to rid its platforms of chatbots that mimic children and can make sexually suggestive remarks, the attorney general's office (AGU) announced Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Said to Be Testing Feature That Lets You Import Profile Photos from Facebook or Instagram
- Monday July 28, 2025
WhatsApp is said to be testing a new feature for its Android app which makes it easier to import profile photos from other existing social media accounts. According to a discovery by a feature tracker, the instant messaging client may bring support for directly importing profile pictures from other apps under Meta Platforms’ umbrella, such as Fac...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Beeper Messaging App Updated With On-Device Accounts, Support for End-to-End Encryption
- Thursday July 17, 2025
Beeper has been updated with support for on-device connections to WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger, Instagram, and Google Chat, ensuring end-to-end encryption (E2EE) without relying on Beeper Cloud. The app's core features remain free, but a new Beeper Plus subscription will unlock additional features and customisation options.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Arun Srinivas Appointed As Meta's Managing Director And Head For India
- Monday June 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Meta has appointed Arun Srinivas as the Managing Director and Head for its India operations.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Soon Let Users Create Custom AI Chatbots
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
WhatsApp for Android is said to be testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will allow users to create custom AI chatbots. As per a feature tracker, Meta is rolling out the feature to select beta testers, and more users might get access to it over the next few weeks.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta’s Future Lies With Judge as FTC Antitrust Trial Ends
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Kurt Wagner and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg News
Meta's fate against the FTC's antitrust case is now up to a federal judge to decide whether the company should be broken up. If Judge Boasberg sides with the FTC and finds the company illegally monopolised that market, it’s possible Meta could be forced to spin off Instagram, WhatsApp, or both.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp's About Feature Upgraded With Improved Visibility, New Design Inspired by Instagram Notes
- Friday November 21, 2025
WhatsApp has officially brought back its 'About' feature. The reintroduced feature lets users share short, casual status updates with text or emojis. The About will be placed at the top of individual chats and on profiles, and users can tap on it to reply directly. The update will expire after 24 hours by default, but users can customise the timer.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Let Users Reserve Same Usernames Used on Facebook and Instagram
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
WhatsApp has long been rumoured to be developing a usernames feature. In recent weeks, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has taken steps towards its rollout by testing the ability to reserve usernames before the introduction of the full username system. WhatsApp is now reportedly developing a new feature for its Android app, which will let ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Add Instagram-Inspired 'Questions' to Your Status
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for beta testers, dubbed Status Questions. With this, users will be able to add a new question sticker to their status updates, along with photos, videos, and text. Their contacts will be able to submit their responses by typing the answer directly into the question box. The responses could ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Facebook, Instagram Quick Sharing Options for Status Updates
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
WhatsApp is developing new quick sharing options for status updates on its iOS app, according to a feature tracker. It will allow users to share status updates to Facebook and Instagram, without having to navigate through a separate interface. However, users may reportedly have to link their WhatsApp account to the Meta Accounts Centre to use the n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram, Facebook Will Soon Start Showing You Ads, Content Based on Your Meta AI Interactions
- Friday October 3, 2025
Meta, the Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant, has announced that interactions between a user and the company's AI chatbot will soon be used for showing recommended content and ads. Users will have the option to choose the accounts from which the said data will be collected. The change will come into effect by the end of 2026, and Meta will start notify...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Happy Daughters Day 2025: 20 Sweet Quotes To Wish Your Daughter On WhatsApp, Instagram Status
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- Offbeat |
Happy Daughters Day 2025: In India, Daughters Day aligns with International Daughters Day as it is celebrated on September 28.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Asks Meta To Remove Chatbots That 'Eroticise' Children
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's government has asked US technology giant Meta to rid its platforms of chatbots that mimic children and can make sexually suggestive remarks, the attorney general's office (AGU) announced Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Said to Be Testing Feature That Lets You Import Profile Photos from Facebook or Instagram
- Monday July 28, 2025
WhatsApp is said to be testing a new feature for its Android app which makes it easier to import profile photos from other existing social media accounts. According to a discovery by a feature tracker, the instant messaging client may bring support for directly importing profile pictures from other apps under Meta Platforms’ umbrella, such as Fac...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Beeper Messaging App Updated With On-Device Accounts, Support for End-to-End Encryption
- Thursday July 17, 2025
Beeper has been updated with support for on-device connections to WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger, Instagram, and Google Chat, ensuring end-to-end encryption (E2EE) without relying on Beeper Cloud. The app's core features remain free, but a new Beeper Plus subscription will unlock additional features and customisation options.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Arun Srinivas Appointed As Meta's Managing Director And Head For India
- Monday June 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Meta has appointed Arun Srinivas as the Managing Director and Head for its India operations.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Soon Let Users Create Custom AI Chatbots
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
WhatsApp for Android is said to be testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will allow users to create custom AI chatbots. As per a feature tracker, Meta is rolling out the feature to select beta testers, and more users might get access to it over the next few weeks.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta’s Future Lies With Judge as FTC Antitrust Trial Ends
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Kurt Wagner and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg News
Meta's fate against the FTC's antitrust case is now up to a federal judge to decide whether the company should be broken up. If Judge Boasberg sides with the FTC and finds the company illegally monopolised that market, it’s possible Meta could be forced to spin off Instagram, WhatsApp, or both.
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www.gadgets360.com