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WhatsApp will let you add contacts from linked devices, usernames coming soon

If you use WhatsApp, you might know that its contact list shows contacts from your smartphone’s contact list that are available on the platform. It means that if you want to start a conversation with someone on WhatsApp for PC or the web whose number isn’t saved on your phone, you won’t be able to. […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Want AMOLED black theme on WhatsApp? It’s coming soon

If you are someone who likes phones with OLED screens and a dark black interface, you would be happy to know about one change that WhatsApp intends to bring. It is internally testing a darker theme for its app interface for Android smartphones. WhatsApp is testing AMOLED black like them on Android Over the past […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
4 weeks ago

WhatsApp to get backgrounds, filters, other effects for video calls

WhatsApp has announced that in the coming weeks, it will upgrade WhatsApp (mostly like the WhatsApp app for Android and iOS) to offer ten backgrounds and ten filters for video calls, allowing you to change your background or add a filter during a video call to make them more fun. The names of the ten […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Gemini to get Spotify, WhatsApp integration on your Galaxy device soon

Earlier this year, Google started rolling out Gemini to Android phones and tablets. However, it wasn't as feature-rich as Google Assistant regarding third-party integrations. Slowly, though, Google is bringing third-party app integrations to Gemini, and integration with Spotify and WhatsApp is coming soon. Gemini will soon get Spotify and WhatsApp integration Google is working on several […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Check out WhatsApp’s cool new themes, message bubble colors

Last month, a beta version of WhatsApp for Android brought an option for applying themes to chats as well as changing the color of message bubbles, allowing people to customize the look of chats according to their taste. However, it didn’t have any themes. Well, that’s changing today. According to a new report from WABetaInfo, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

You can now mention someone in WhatsApp status updates

In March this year, Meta started working on a feature for WhatsApp that allowed people to mention a contact in their status updates on the platform. Well, the feature is now available for people enrolled in the app’s beta program from Android. According to a new report from WABetaInfo, the latest beta version of WhatsApp […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp to work better with other chat apps

In November 2022, the European Commission brought into effect the Digital Markets Act, a law that aims to ensure fair competition in the digital market by preventing large platforms from abusing their power. One of the things it focuses on is interoperability between various messaging platforms, where major services, including Meta’s Messenger and WhatsApp, are […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

WhatsApp is making efforts to make important chats easier to find

Last month, a beta version of WhatsApp for Android brought a new feature to the platform called Lists, which lets you create lists and add people to them. However, it was accessible only to internal testers and therefore, there wasn’t much information about how it worked or what benefits it offered. Well, that’s changing today. […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Follow SamMobile’s official WhatsApp channel for fastest news updates

SamMobile is the world's biggest Samsung fansite. We strive to offer Samsung fans the fastest updates regarding new launches, opinions, reviews, app updates, software updates, and everything else in between. It is only natural for us to reach out to Samsung fans on all the biggest platforms in the world, including WhatsApp. Follow official SamMobile […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

You could soon use Gemini to send WhatsApp messages and a lot more

Google has started replacing Google Assistant with Gemini on Android smartphones and tablets. And with its new AI assistant, Google is striving to do much more than it did with Google Assistant (and Google Now). Recently, it was revealed that Gemini will get Google Photos integration. Now, it has been revealed that Gemini will get […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

WhatsApp status to get Instagram’s Like button

Brian Acton and Jan Kou started WhatsApp as an instant messaging app. However, since Meta took over the platform, the brand has been slowly adding social media features to it, especially from Instagram. Now, the Mark Zuckerberg-led company has started testing another widely used Instagram feature to WhatsApp. According to a new report from WABetaInfo, the […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

WhatsApp is bringing chat themes soon

WhatsApp has been adding many new features to its apps on all the platforms on which it is available. Recently, it introduced a wider selection of stickers through AI and GIPHY integration. Now, the company seems to be working on WhatsApp chat themes. WhatsApp to get better customization through chat themes In the latest beta […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

WhatsApp gets more stickers with AI, GIPHY integration

WhatsApp is currently the world's biggest instant messaging platform, and it is offering more options for people to express themselves. Despite having hundreds of emojis and existing sticker packs, you might not find something that can truly express your feelings, and this is where AI and GIPHY integration will be helpful. WhatsApp gets more stickers […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

You could soon interact with Meta AI on WhatsApp over voice

Currently, you can interact with Meta AI on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp over text. Soon, you will be able to make conversation with the chatbot through voice messages as well. According to a new report from WABetaInfo, the latest beta version of WhatsApp for Android (v2.24.16.10) offers a voice button in the Meta AI chat, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

WhatsApp to offer offline wireless file transfer between Android and iOS

Earlier this year, Google merged Android’s Nearby Share into Samsung’s Quick Share. It allows people to transfer photos, videos, documents, and all types of files from one Android device to another nearby Android device wirelessly over Wi-Fi Direct (which doesn’t use the internet). Around the same time, Meta introduced a feature in the beta version […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
4 months ago

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