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WhatsApp Launches New Year 2026 Features With New Stickers, Video Call Effects and Status Tools
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has announced New Year 2026 features as it prepares for its busiest day of the year, when message and call volumes are claimed to exceed its daily average of over 100 billion messages and 2 billion calls. The update includes a 2026 sticker pack, new video call effects like fireworks and confetti, animated confetti reactions, and animated s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out New Features: Missed Call Messages, Fun Status Stickers, And AI Upgrades
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
For Status, WhatsApp is rolling out new stickers, including interactive designs, music lyric templates and question prompts to boost engagement.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Confetti Animation for Emoji Reactions Ahead of New Year
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature for its Android app that adds a celebratory animation in chats. According to details shared by a feature tracker, the platform is working on a confetti effect that appears when users react to messages with certain emojis. The change is purely visual and aims to make reactions in Chats, Channels and Statu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Launches Apple Watch App With Support for Voice Messages, Chat History and Reactions
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp has launched its Apple Watch app, now available for download on compatible smartwatches. Users can send voice notes, receive call alerts, react to messages, and view longer chats and history. All messages sent or received via the companion app are protected with end-to-end encryption, ensuring secure communication on the wearable device.
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www.gadgets360.com
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"You Are A Blessing": Man Shares Heartwarming Text From Mother Celebrating His Hard Work
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Reddit user shared a WhatsApp message from his mother praising him for providing valuable gifts to the family, making him feel proud and motivated.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Books Uber In Bengaluru, Gets Her Team Lead As Driver
- Monday May 26, 2025
- Bangalore News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Calling it a "peak Bengaluru moment," the X user shared a screenshot of a WhatsApp message in which she explained that she booked a cab, and the person behind the wheel was their colleague.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Sticker Reactions for Messages and Media
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp launched emoji reactions on the platform long ago, which lets users express their feelings toward a message with six different emojis. Now, the Meta-owned instant messaging service appears to be taking a step ahead with message reactions to express yourself with stickers. WhatsApp is reportedly adding sticker reactions for messages and med...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Tappable Reactions, Video Notes for Channels and Other Features for Android, iOS
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features for Android and iOS users which bring more functionality to chats, voice calls, video calls, and Channels. As per Meta’s instant messaging platform, there is now an “Online” indicator in group chats which lets users know about others who are available for a conversation in real time. Then t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Developing New Mute and Camera Off Buttons for Audio, Video Calls
- Monday April 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is said to be testing new features for its Android app to improve the overall audio and video calling experience. According to claims by a feature tracker, the instant messaging platform is developing a new feature which lets users mute their microphone before accepting a voice call. Meanwhile, it is testing emoji reactions for video calls...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out New Calling Effects, Animations and Stickers Ahead of New Year
- Friday December 20, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is introducing fun new features to enhance the texting and calling experience ahead of the new year, the company announced on Thursday. For a limited time, WhatsApp users will be able to take advantage of new calling effects with the New Year theme during video calls. Further, the instant messaging platform rolls out new animations and sti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Working on Feature to Block Messages from Unknown Senders; Tests Like Reactions for Status Updates
- Monday August 19, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp will soon help users protect their account and optimise device via a new 'Block unknown account messages' toggle that prevents certain messages from being delivered to users via unknown accounts. Meanwhile, the messaging app has started testing like reactions for WhatsApp status updates on the latest beta version of the app for Android sm...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android Reportedly Testing Message Reactions via Double Tap Feature
- Monday July 29, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp for Android may be testing a new gesture feature which lets users react to messages, according to claims by a feature tracker. This feature is speculated to allow quick reactions to messages by simply double-tapping them, which may bring up a default heart emoji. It is only available to WhatsApp’s beta users registered via the Google Pla...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Channels With Directory Search, Reaction Support Rolling Out to 150 Countries Including India
- Wednesday September 13, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp Channels feature is rolling out to users in India and several other countries, according to the Meta-owned platform. These channels will allow users to share updates with a large number of users on WhatsApp just like a one-way broadcast tool. WhatsApp Channels will be rolled out to users over the coming days, according to the company.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Status Updated With Emoji Reactions, Voice Status, Link Previews and More Features: Details
- Tuesday February 7, 2023
- Written by Himani Jha, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp is rolling out a bunch of new features globally to all users. The instant messaging app has added a more advanced privacy option to choose who can see their status updates as well as voice status updates, emoji reactions, and preview links on the status.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Features in Development: Companion Mode, Avatars, Status Reactions, More
- Wednesday August 31, 2022
- Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp is working on a handful of features for the company’s upcoming updates to the popular messaging app. These features are not yet officially announced, but may soon make their way to your phones as part of a beta update before they roll out to all users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Launches New Year 2026 Features With New Stickers, Video Call Effects and Status Tools
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has announced New Year 2026 features as it prepares for its busiest day of the year, when message and call volumes are claimed to exceed its daily average of over 100 billion messages and 2 billion calls. The update includes a 2026 sticker pack, new video call effects like fireworks and confetti, animated confetti reactions, and animated s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out New Features: Missed Call Messages, Fun Status Stickers, And AI Upgrades
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
For Status, WhatsApp is rolling out new stickers, including interactive designs, music lyric templates and question prompts to boost engagement.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Confetti Animation for Emoji Reactions Ahead of New Year
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature for its Android app that adds a celebratory animation in chats. According to details shared by a feature tracker, the platform is working on a confetti effect that appears when users react to messages with certain emojis. The change is purely visual and aims to make reactions in Chats, Channels and Statu...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Launches Apple Watch App With Support for Voice Messages, Chat History and Reactions
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp has launched its Apple Watch app, now available for download on compatible smartwatches. Users can send voice notes, receive call alerts, react to messages, and view longer chats and history. All messages sent or received via the companion app are protected with end-to-end encryption, ensuring secure communication on the wearable device.
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www.gadgets360.com
-
"You Are A Blessing": Man Shares Heartwarming Text From Mother Celebrating His Hard Work
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Reddit user shared a WhatsApp message from his mother praising him for providing valuable gifts to the family, making him feel proud and motivated.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Books Uber In Bengaluru, Gets Her Team Lead As Driver
- Monday May 26, 2025
- Bangalore News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Calling it a "peak Bengaluru moment," the X user shared a screenshot of a WhatsApp message in which she explained that she booked a cab, and the person behind the wheel was their colleague.
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www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp Begins Testing Sticker Reactions for Messages and Media
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp launched emoji reactions on the platform long ago, which lets users express their feelings toward a message with six different emojis. Now, the Meta-owned instant messaging service appears to be taking a step ahead with message reactions to express yourself with stickers. WhatsApp is reportedly adding sticker reactions for messages and med...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Rolls Out Tappable Reactions, Video Notes for Channels and Other Features for Android, iOS
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features for Android and iOS users which bring more functionality to chats, voice calls, video calls, and Channels. As per Meta’s instant messaging platform, there is now an “Online” indicator in group chats which lets users know about others who are available for a conversation in real time. Then t...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Developing New Mute and Camera Off Buttons for Audio, Video Calls
- Monday April 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is said to be testing new features for its Android app to improve the overall audio and video calling experience. According to claims by a feature tracker, the instant messaging platform is developing a new feature which lets users mute their microphone before accepting a voice call. Meanwhile, it is testing emoji reactions for video calls...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Rolls Out New Calling Effects, Animations and Stickers Ahead of New Year
- Friday December 20, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is introducing fun new features to enhance the texting and calling experience ahead of the new year, the company announced on Thursday. For a limited time, WhatsApp users will be able to take advantage of new calling effects with the New Year theme during video calls. Further, the instant messaging platform rolls out new animations and sti...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Working on Feature to Block Messages from Unknown Senders; Tests Like Reactions for Status Updates
- Monday August 19, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp will soon help users protect their account and optimise device via a new 'Block unknown account messages' toggle that prevents certain messages from being delivered to users via unknown accounts. Meanwhile, the messaging app has started testing like reactions for WhatsApp status updates on the latest beta version of the app for Android sm...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp for Android Reportedly Testing Message Reactions via Double Tap Feature
- Monday July 29, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp for Android may be testing a new gesture feature which lets users react to messages, according to claims by a feature tracker. This feature is speculated to allow quick reactions to messages by simply double-tapping them, which may bring up a default heart emoji. It is only available to WhatsApp’s beta users registered via the Google Pla...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Channels With Directory Search, Reaction Support Rolling Out to 150 Countries Including India
- Wednesday September 13, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp Channels feature is rolling out to users in India and several other countries, according to the Meta-owned platform. These channels will allow users to share updates with a large number of users on WhatsApp just like a one-way broadcast tool. WhatsApp Channels will be rolled out to users over the coming days, according to the company.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Status Updated With Emoji Reactions, Voice Status, Link Previews and More Features: Details
- Tuesday February 7, 2023
- Written by Himani Jha, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp is rolling out a bunch of new features globally to all users. The instant messaging app has added a more advanced privacy option to choose who can see their status updates as well as voice status updates, emoji reactions, and preview links on the status.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Features in Development: Companion Mode, Avatars, Status Reactions, More
- Wednesday August 31, 2022
- Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp is working on a handful of features for the company’s upcoming updates to the popular messaging app. These features are not yet officially announced, but may soon make their way to your phones as part of a beta update before they roll out to all users.
-
www.gadgets360.com