Whatsapp Groups

WhatsApp Takes on Zoom With Increased Group Call Limit for iPhone Users: How to Use it

Tasneem Akolawala | Tuesday April 28, 2020

The method to start a WhatsApp group voice or video call remains unchanged; however, you will now have the option to add seven more people, instead of just three.

WhatsApp Group Call Limit Increased, Will Now Support Up to 8 People

Gaurav Shukla | Saturday April 25, 2020

WhatsApp Messenger is confirmed to be doubling the number of participants allowed in group calls. With this, WhatsApp group calls will support up to 8 people, up from four supported right now.

WhatsApp Group Calls Now Support Up to Eight Users in Latest Beta Version on Android, iPhone: Report

Tasneem Akolawala | Tuesday April 21, 2020

WhatsApp has started rolling out the anticipated increased group call limit in the latest beta versions of its chat app on Android and iPhone. The new beta versions support up to eight participants in a group video or voice call, doubling the number of participants from four earlier

11 Migrants Walking To Village In UP From Uttarakhand On Foot Caught

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 17, 2020

Eleven migrant labourers were caught while trying to escape to Saharanpur through forests and a case was registered against a WhatsApp group admin for circulating a rumour that the labourers were members of a Jamaat, police said on Friday.

WhatsApp Group Call: How to Make Group Calls With WhatsApp on Android, iPhone

Jagmeet Singh | Saturday April 11, 2020

How can you make a group call today? Here’s our step-by-step guide on how to make a group call with WhatsApp on your Android phone or iPhone.

WhatsApp Group Calling Made Easier Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

Abhik Sengupta | Wednesday April 8, 2020

WhatsApp groups with four or fewer members now allow users to group call with just a single tap. Earlier users were required to individually add participants to start group calls.

Why Ranveer Singh Complains About Deepika Padukone On Family WhatsApp Group

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Tuesday April 7, 2020

"I find it really difficult to sit in one place and not do anything," said Deepika

Delhi Hospital Seeks Details Of Staff's WhatsApp Group To Check Fake News

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 4, 2020

Safdarjung Hospital and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College have sought contact details of administrators of all staff WhatsApp groups to share them with the police to curb the spread of fake news.

WhatsApp Group Admin, Member Arrested Near Delhi Over COVID-19 Rumour

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 2, 2020

Two people were arrested in Greater Noida today after one shared a coronavirus rumouron a WhatsApp group, police said.

WhatsApp Admin Warned For Fake Coronavirus Post: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 14, 2020

A woman admin of a WhatsApp group and its member were given a warning by the police in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar on Friday over an allegedly false message posted in the group about a suspected coronavirus patient, an official said.

WhatsApp Groups Used To Incite, Organise Delhi Violence: Police Sources

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday February 27, 2020

WhatsApp has come under scrutiny after police sources said armed goons who have laid waste to parts of Delhi, leaving at least 38 dead over 300 injured, may have used the service to organise themselves and conduct targeted strikes at various localities

Samsung Galaxy A71 Launched in India, WhatsApp Group Invite Links Indexed by Google, and Other News This Week

Gadgets 360 Staff | Sunday February 23, 2020

Samsung Galaxy A71 launch in India on Wednesday was certainly the biggest news of the week, with the South Korean electronics giant quietly bringing its latest mid-range smartphone to the country with nary a teaser. Read on for all the top stories of the week past.

WhatsApp Group Chat Invite Links Indexed by Google Search, Let Anyone Enter Private Groups

Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From IANS | Saturday February 22, 2020

Gadgets 360 was able to independently verify the existence of indexed invite links to private WhatsApp groups by searching for "site:chat.whatsapp.com" in Google after the report broke.

BJP Shared Deepfake Video On WhatsApp During Delhi Campaign

India News | Reported by Mariyam Alavi, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 20, 2020

The BJP used artificial intelligence technology to create a deepfake video of party leader Manoj Tiwari, in which he has been morphed realistically to show him speaking in three languages to appeal to different voter groups ahead of the Delhi assembly election earlier this month.

Seize Phones Of WhatsApp Group Members: High Court To Cops On JNU Attack

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday January 14, 2020

The Delhi High Court has instructed the police to seize mobile phones of the members of two WhatsApp groups allegedly used to coordinate the January 5 mob attack on JNU students and faculty