A hidden feature in the latest beta version of WhatsApp suggests users will soon be able to turn off video before accepting calls.

WhatsApp, the globally popular messaging app, is testing a new feature aimed at enhancing user privacy during video calls. For those who’ve ever felt the panic of answering a video call only to realize they’re not quite camera-ready, this update might just be the solution you’ve been waiting for.

WhatsApp might soon add a third checkmark to chats, designed to notify users when someone takes a screenshot of their conversation.

Rumors of a third WhatsApp tick are circulating, claiming it notifies users if messages are forwarded. However, Meta has not confirmed this feature.

The latest WhatsApp beta has introduced a new AI feature that lets you generate icons for group chats, and that seems really useful.

A lawyer has issued a warning to WhatsApp users in an appearance on BBC's Morning Live. Lawyer Denise Nurse joined up with hosts Kym Marsh and Gethin Jones to discuss the lesser-known issues surrounding WhatsApp group chats that could potentially lead to legal trouble or interference with police investigations.

Luckily, if you fall into the “no thanks” camp, you can disable it entirely by going into Settings > Chats and toggling off the Meta AI button. At least for now, opting out is still an option.

WhatsApp is introducing a revamped emoji reactions panel in the app's chats, groups, and channels, which is currently being tested by beta users.Beta testers can explore this new and improved

The police have launched a manhunt for a Pakistani man, Ashfaq Khan, for allegedly killing a WhatsApp administrator for removing him from a group after a dispute.