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The meeting was attended by representatives of Facebook, Google, Twitter, Whatsapp, YouTube and Instagram as well as officials from the Department of Telecom and various security agencies. (Photo: AFP)

Indian political parties abuse WhatsApp service ahead of election

WhatsApp declined to name the parties or give the exact nature of the alleged misuse.

7 Feb 2019 9:47 AM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

WhatsApp fights bulk messaging in the run-up to the national elections

WhatsApp details how bulk messaging and coordinated abuse is fought.

6 Feb 2019 6:07 PM IST

Hard as it might seem to quit Facebook, especially for those entwined with it for years, it can be done.(Photo: AP)

Facebook's integration of messaging services stirs EU concerns

The DPC has asked Facebook Ireland for an urgent briefing over its proposal to integrate its messaging services...

5 Feb 2019 11:40 AM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

WhatsApp now allows you to secure your chats from prying eyes

A new feature that's been recently rolled out allows you to opt for biometric authentication to view your chats.

5 Feb 2019 11:18 AM IST

The AIC has also voiced its concerns in a letter responding to an invitation by Indias Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for public comments and suggestions on the draft rules by January 31. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tech lobby takes India to task over plans to police online content

The draft rules come ahead of India's general election which is due by May and amid a rise in so-called fake news.

1 Feb 2019 5:36 PM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

WhatsApp tests new 'frequently forwarded' label to curb fake news

The new feature is currently in beta for Android and labels messages you send as frequently forwarded.'

26 March 2019 2:15 PM IST

Rival digital payments services have pointed out exceptions that have been applied to WhatsApps service.

WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation collaborate for digital literacy in...

The co-created curriculum encourages people to be mindful about forwarding rumors.

18 March 2019 1:15 PM IST

Social media and the sharing economy have created opportunities by leveraging online networks to build trust and remove market barriers. (Photo: Pixabay)

NZ gun incident shows how social media is used to share violent videos

Frustrated with years of similar obscene online crises, politicians around the globe voiced the same conclusion: social...

16 March 2019 10:25 AM IST

With this integration, Dream11 users can opt for getting notifications and instant alerts on WhatsApp.

First gaming company to collaborate with WhatsApp Business

Dream11 becomes the First Gaming Company in India to Integrate with the WhatsApp Business Solution.

8 March 2019 10:42 AM IST

Stickers (and emoji alike!) have become a language of their own and help people find new ways to express their moods, reactions and experiences.

WhatsApp stickers to celebrate Women's Day

Some top WhatsApp stickers created by women and empowering women for everyone.

8 March 2019 10:39 AM IST

WhatsApp is introducing Cricket Stickers for Android (iOS coming soon).

WhatsApp announces new cricket themed stickers

Stickers have become a language of their own and help people find new ways to express their moods, reactions and...

29 April 2019 6:30 PM IST

The app is based on Riot.im from an open source project called Matrix and officially Tchap is still in beta. (Representational photo: Pixabay)

Bug allows anyone to access government's WhatsApp replacement

A bug in an email validation allowed one to not only log in but also join groups in the app.

23 April 2019 5:40 PM IST