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WhatsApp launches "WhatsApp Plus" subscription to enhance user experience

Meta-owned WhatsApp has officially introduced a new paid subscription package called WhatsApp Plus, currently appearing in the latest beta version (2.26.15.11) for Android.

21 Apr 2026-14:33
Europe moves to ban WhatsApp for officials

Several European governments are moving to phase out WhatsApp and Signal for official communications, replacing them with state-controlled messaging platforms amid growing cybersecurity concerns and geopolitical tensions.

16 Apr 2026-17:13
WhatsApp Web update: What to know about new themes

WhatsApp is reportedly preparing an upgrade to its web interface that will introduce new theme options, bringing the web version closer to feature parity with its mobile apps in terms of customisation.

14 Apr 2026-16:40
Telegram’s Pavel Durov slams WhatsApp encryption as “consumer fraud”

According to the information on the WhatsApp website, the end-to-end encryption is “on by default” so that only the sender and recipient can read messages, and “no one in between” (including WhatsApp) can access them.

13 Apr 2026-10:38
Telegram's Durov slams WhatsApp's encryption as 'biggest consumer fraud'

10 Apr 2026-13:42
WhatsApp warns hundreds of users over fake app spyware threat

Messaging platform WhatsApp has warned that around 200 users may have been compromised after downloading a malicious imitation of its iPhone application containing spyware.

01 Apr 2026-21:58
WhatsApp’s profile tab: What it means for iOS users

WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new profile tab for iOS users following several weeks of testing, introducing a redesigned way to access account settings.

18 Mar 2026-15:54
Meta missed over 1,000 scam ads in one week

Meta has come under fresh scrutiny after failing to block more than 1,000 illegal financial advertisements in Britain in just one week, despite pledging to prevent such content.

18 Mar 2026-10:19
Dutch warn of cyberattack on Signal, WhatsApp users

Russian-backed hackers have launched a global cyber campaign targeting Signal and WhatsApp accounts used by government officials, military personnel, and journalists, Dutch intelligence agencies warned on Monday.

09 Mar 2026-14:16
Meta to open WhatsApp to AI rivals in Europe

Meta Platforms Inc. will allow rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe for the next year, aiming to avoid EU antitrust action after competitors complained they were blocked from the platform.

05 Mar 2026-16:58