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Whatsapp chat disappearing feature will now include a new option

WhatsApp now lets you start new conversations that entirely disappear. You can set the time to 24 hours, 7 days, or 90 days for disappearing chats. WhatsApp has announced that its much-anticipated disappearing messages feature will now include the disappearing chat functionality. WhatsApp users can now enable disappearing messages for all new chats, which means the entire chat will disappear after the specified time, which can be 24 hours, 7 days, or 90 days. “Not all messages need to stick around forever,” said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a post…

WhatsApp voice messages gets an update soon : Report says

WhatsApp has begun testing waveforms in voice messages again. The feature is available to only specific testers, so everyone should not expect it yet. Texting is the most convenient form of communication today, owing to the fact that nearly everyone has access to a chat app. WhatsApp is that app in India, but texting is more popular among young users. For everyone else, WhatsApp voice messages are the primary means of communication in India. If you use voice messages, there is some good news for you. WhatsApp is currently testing…

Clubhouse includes 13 more languages

Clubhouse has added support for 13 new languages on the Android version of the app.  Clubhouse has also added a new tool called ‘Topics’. Clubhouse has announced the inclusion of 13 new languages, after the addition of support for 13 local languages earlier this year. Clubhouse has launched a new tool called ‘Topics’ to go along with its second phase of language localization. Clubhouse has extended support for 13 new languages to the Android version of the app in an effort to make the platform more accessible to users and…

Facebook to make two factor authentication mandatory

Users will soon be required to use two-factor authentication to protect their accounts on Facebook. Human rights activists, journalists, and government officials are among those considered to be at high risk. Users will soon be required to use two-factor authentication to protect their accounts on Facebook. For accounts that are at a high risk of being hacked, the social media company is considering making two-factor authentication mandatory. Human rights advocates, journalists, and government officials are among those deemed to be at high risk. Adding a second factor of authentication to…

WhatsApp to add Undo feature for status updates : New feature alert

WhatsApp was spotted testing the ability for beta users to undo status updates. WhatsApp is working on a feature that will allow users to quickly forward stickers. WhatsApp is developing a slew of new features to improve the user experience. WhatsApp was spotted testing the ability for beta users to undo status updates. This means that whenever a user posts a status update on WhatsApp, they will now see an undo option. The feature was discovered in the iOS beta app, but it has not yet been made available to…

Twitter to allow users to request that images featuring them to be removed from the platform.

The company made the announcement extending an existing ban on private information to include media The rule could potentially cover all “private individual media without the permission of the person(s) depicted Private individuals can now request that images or videos featuring them be removed from Twitter. The company made the announcement extending an existing ban on private information to include media. It is intended to prevent harassment and invasions of privacy, with exceptions for posts “shared in the public interest or add value to public discourse.” “Sharing personal media, such…

Indian origin Parag agarwal to replace Jack Dorsey as Twitter’s CEO

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down as chief of the social media company. Parag Agrawal, the company’s chief technology officer, is taking over as CEO effective immediately. Jack Dorsey stepped down after 16 years as Twitter’s CEO and Indian-origin Parag Agrawal, a former alumnus of IIT Bombay, was named his replacement.  Dorsey will serve on the board until the end of his tenure in 2022. Agrawal, who joined Twitter in 2011 and was named CTO in 2017, expressed confidence in his replacement.  Before joining Twitter, Agrawal worked for companies…

Twitter is all set to launch new features before new year

The reactions feature launch is getting closer Twitter users will get replies coming from people they follow and other replies that would most likely be interesting to them. Following the release of several features this year, microblogging site Twitter is reportedly preparing new features for iOS users, including Reactions, Downvotes, and Sorted Replies. Twitter is getting busy this year, according to 9to5Mac, because the company is launching new features before the end of the year. In addition, the company is expected to have a slew of other surprises in store…

WhatsApp to let users react to messages similar to Facebook and Instagram

WhatsApp was spotted working on a new feature that would let users react to messages with emojis WhatsApp users will be able to react to messages using a heart emoji or a fire emoji WhatsApp has recently been working on a slew of new features. The messaging app was seen developing a new feature that would allow users to respond to messages with emojis. iMessage users are aware of the reaction to the message feature. This feature was spotted being tested by WhatsApp a few months ago. When the feature…

WhatsApp to introduce some exciting new features

WhatsApp is exploring a number of intriguing features to improve the user experience. WhatsApp is also working on increasing the time limit for the Delete Message for Everyone feature and will shortly roll out a customized sticker creator for mobile users. Let’s see what important features WhatsApp going to roll out soon Delete message for everyone According to reports, WhatsApp is working to extend the time limit for the Delete Message for Everyone function. Users may already erase messages one hour after sending them, but WhatsApp is also exploring the…