WhatsApp Launches Usernames — Chat Without Sharing Phone Numbers
Meta’s WhatsApp has officially launched username functionality, allowing users to chat without exchanging phone numbers. The feature will affect over 2 billion users worldwide.
[Brief] WhatsApp Detects New Spyware Attacks Linked to NSO Group
WhatsApp has announced the discovery of new spyware attacks linked to Israel’s NSO Group, allegedly in violation of court orders. The incident has reignited debate over surveillance technology abuse and communication security.
WhatsApp Launches Incognito Mode for AI Chatbot Conversations
WhatsApp has launched a fully private incognito mode for AI chatbot conversations, ensuring chats are not used for training or data processing.