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The Sri Lankan government has banned the use of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The government asked internet service providers to block messaging apps after the discovery of Facebook posts encouraging violence towards the country’s Muslim population. The ban follows a 10-day nationwide state of emergency after violence erupted between Muslim and Buddhist communities. The Sri Lankan government […]
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton has taken on the leadership of the non-profit behind that popular encryption app—and given it a serious injection of cash. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a8cb040f721ce73ee3afc78/master/pass/BrianActonSignal2_RTX2QFU4.jpg
WhatsApp has finally started testing the digital payments feature it’s been working on since early 2017. The Facebook-owned chat app is currently giving a limited number of users in India the chance to give its built-in payments feature a spin. Based on the screenshots shared by UI designer Nagender Rao Savanth, testers will have to […]
After months of lurking unused in Google’s flagship Pixel 2 smartphone, the company’s first homegrown, consumer-focused processor springs to life. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a786d987727381295d0917f/master/pass/GettyImages-857598816.jpg
That’s what Diario Gol claim Gerard Deulofeu told Real Madrid ace Dani Ceballos after leaving Catalunya for a loan spell at Watford. Deulofeu returned to Barcelona from Everton last summer following an impressive loan spell with Serie A giants AC Milan. But he endured a frustrating stint back with his boyhood club, making just seven […]
(Reuters) — Facebook said on Wednesday that time spent on the social network fell at the end of last year by about 50 million hours a day, even before the company made changes to its flagship News Feed that may further reduce user engagement. On the Q4 2017 earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg announced that WhatsApp […]
Today, WhatsApp introduced a new app update that adds compatibility with Carplay. The additional functionality was first noted on the Dutch site iCulture, and it’s automatically available who those who update to version 2.18.20 of the app. WhatsApp users who have a vehicle that is CarPlay enabled can now see unread messages, ask Siri to […]
A WhatsApp phishing scheme designed to steal the details of Spotify accounts has been revealed in Spain. READ MORE: Spanish parents may spy on kids’ WhatsApp chats, court rules Spanish users of the messaging service reported receiving a WhatApp message purportedly containing a URL for a one-year free subscription to Spotify Premium, the ad-free version […]
WHATSAPP • GETTY WhatsApp’s new scam alert tool could stop the spread of fraudulent messages WhatsApp is purportedly hard at work on a new scam alert system to halt the spread of spam messages. The system is designed to cut-down on chain-letter style messages by warning users when a message or link has been forwarded […]
There was a time when WhatsApp wasn’t free and some users of the popular service are being warned they may soon have to start paying again. A message has begun doing the rounds which suggests fans of the app must begin paying to keep using it. The note states: “Your subscription has expired. To Verify […]
