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If you happen to receive a message from an unknown source and suspect that it could be a phishing attempt, report it as spam, and block the sender if needed.

WhatsApp emphasizes on privacy, encryption; plans curb fake news, spam

You can report spam, fake news, phishing attempts and even stalkers to WhatsApp.

25 Aug 2017 2:04 PM

But there’s a catch - you only unlock the names if it is a match. These names will be revealed on the day of the celebration. And if it is a match, you can send Blue Packets, designed envelopes with money, to your matches. Hike is giving away free Blue Packets with surprise amounts that can be sent to your matches.

Hike launches Microapp ‘Bro Buddy Bae’

Now users can tag their friends as Bae or Buddy or Bro and they will do the same for them.

10 Aug 2017 12:38 PM

Hike introduces India's first payment wallet on a messenger app

Hike said its wallet will allow instant money transfer among its clients and enable fund transfer to banks using UPI.

20 Jun 2017 4:41 PM

Zuckerberg has been building tech products longer than we knew it.

Mark Zuckerberg live-streams revisit to old dorm where he started Facebook

His visit to his old dorm room was for the first time since his departure 13 years ago.

24 May 2017 10:54 AM

You could be using most of them on your smartphone, some of them being an inseparable part of your life.

Watch out for these battery draining apps on your smartphone

If you use anyone of these, your phone’s battery life takes a major hit.

13 May 2017 3:43 PM

These include rich gameplay features, which allow developers to create unique and sophisticated experiences and Game bots to help game makers surface exciting features like new levels and rewards.

Facebook rolls out Instant Games on Messenger

Facebook is also bringing the world’s #1 pool game — Miniclip’s 8 Ball Pool — to Instant Games very soon.

03 May 2017 11:39 AM

Facebook to weed out fake accounts

The security improvement was described as being part of a broader effort to rid the leading social network of hoaxes.

13 Apr 2017 4:17 PM

Users need to update on messaging support for older versions of Messenger and Facebook apps.

Facebook to end support for these devices

Social media giant recently took to its official blog website to make the announcement.

30 Mar 2017 10:38 AM

These reactions are already available for news feed items. Chat participants will receive a notification when their messages get a reaction.

Facebook to roll out new features to its Messenge app

Users will have to press and hold any message to message bring up the love, smile, wow, sad, angry, yes, and no emojis.

25 Mar 2017 9:51 AM

The move comes as Facebook is under pressure to profit from services such as Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram, having recently told investors it is hitting a limit on the number of ads it can pack into the online social network.

Facebook lets Messenger 'bots' tap analytic smarts

Facebook last week rolled out news feed ads that open into Messenger exchanges, and began letting businesses send "sponsored messages".

14 Nov 2016 9:20 PM

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