WHATSAPP CALLING UPDATE
Disaster warning systems race to keep pace with galloping climate risks
Twice a day during the rainy season, Raquel Izarra climbs to the roof of her home in the eastern Lima suburb of Santa Ines Bajo and measures how much rain has fallen using a homemade gauge, before
Happy Govardhan Puja 2026 Wishes: 110+ Best Messages, WhatsApp Quotes, Hindi Greetings and Images to Share
Govardhan Puja 2026 is being celebrated on November 10. Share the festive spirit with 110+ Happy Govardhan Puja wishes, including heartfelt messages for family, friends, partners and colleagues, short WhatsApp status quotes, Hindi greetings and devotional messages dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore meaningful Annakut wishes and greetings to spread happiness, prosperity, gratitude and divine blessings.
Unknown WhatsApp calls? Android and iOS users can now check these details before answering calls
WhatsApp has a feature offering details about unknown callers on Android and iOS, including whether they are saved contacts, share groups with you and the country their numbers are registered in. Users can also silence unknown calls through Privacy settings. Silenced calls remain visible in the Calls tab, but the phone will not ring.
From enterprises to SMBs: How Flashfox AI plans to change the hiring game
GetWork’s AI hiring business, now spun off as Flashfox AI, is targeting 500 enterprise clients in the next 24 months as it expands into Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
Karwa Chauth 2026: 120+ Captions for Your Festive Photos, From Romantic Couple Moments to Funny Reels
Karwa Chauth 2026: From romantic couple pictures and festive selfies to mehendi close-ups and moonrise moments, find the perfect Karwa Chauth caption for every social media post. Whether you are celebrating your first Karwa Chauth, sharing a traditional look or posting a funny Reel about the long wait for the Moon, these captions will help you make your festive memories more special.
Jaya Bachchan sends emotional videos, Amitabh Bachchan replies late: When Abhishek Bachchan revealed Bachchan family’s WhatsApp habits
Koffee With Karan kicked off its ninth season with the lively duo Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda as featured guests. Previously, Abhishek Bachchan took a walk down memory lane, sharing quirky stories about his family's WhatsApp dynamics, highlighting Jaya Bachchan as the chatty one and Amitabh Bachchan as the silent observer. He also recounted a funny moment when Amitabh's response was notably delayed.
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Major efforts on to bring back Indian pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia; airlines, tour operators roped in
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the Indian Embassy in Riyadh and the Consulate General in Jeddah were coordinating with airlines and tour operators to arrange the early return of the remaining pilgrims. Officials are discussing additional arrangements to facilitate their travel at the earliest, he said.
Are your WhatsApp chats being read by someone else? Steps to check linked devices and make your account more secure
Your entire list of WhatsApp chats could remain accessible on an old laptop, shared computer or an unfamiliar device that is linked to your account. Learn how to check Linked Devices, remove suspicious sessions and protect your private messages, photos and documents using two-step verification, biometric locks and other security measures.
WhatsApp scam alert: How replying ‘No’ to fake bank debit message can empty your bank account
Hyderabad reported incidents of WhatsApp message fraud causing victims to lose significant amounts of money. A chartered accountant lost lakhs after responding to a fraudulent message regarding a bank transaction. Similarly, two retired principals lost Rs 64 lakh due to scams in which one of them was misled into updating their KYC information. Authorities advise against responding to such messages and recommend contacting official channels.
WhatsApp rolls out new parental controls for teenagers: Here's everything you need to know
WhatsApp has introduced enhanced parental controls to assist parents in monitoring their teenage children's app activity. These new features empower parents to adjust privacy settings and approve new group chats, which strengthens online safety. Despite these changes, messaging and calling remain encrypted, prioritizing teens' privacy. This initiative aims to alleviate concerns surrounding minors' safety online, though the implementation may vary regionally as it rolls out.
WhatsApp changes for parents: New controls let you track teen group activity, manage privacy settings & limit Meta AI, without seeing chats
WhatsApp web: WhatsApp has introduced optional parental controls for teenagers, giving parents more control over privacy settings, group activity, Channels and Meta AI. The new features allow parents to set boundaries while keeping teens’ personal messages and calls protected by end-to-end encryption. WhatsApp said the controls will be rolled out gradually and can be changed or disabled at any time.
‘They will simply ghost you’: Dubai entrepreneur says Indian clients ‘don’t know how to be clients’
An Indian entrepreneur based in Dubai has triggered a discussion on client professionalism after describing what she sees as recurring challenges while working with domestic customers. Mahima Jalana cited lengthy sales processes, aggressive price negotiations, micromanagement, delayed payments and expanding demands, while contrasting them with her experiences with clients in the GCC and US.
Banks closed in India for 5 days? SBI & other top lenders send important message before strike
SBI, Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank have advised customers to complete important branch transactions in advance ahead of a proposed bank strike from September 28 to 30, 2026, and use digital and self-service channels during the period.
‘Miracles do happen’: Families await news of pilgrims missing after Nepal-China flood
Families anxiously await news of loved ones missing after a Himalayan flood. A mudslide destroyed a Nepal-China border crossing, causing widespread devastation. Many foreigners and locals remain unaccounted for after the disaster struck. Rescue efforts continue, but information flow has significantly slowed. Loved ones hold onto hope for miraculous survival amidst the uncertainty.
School Holiday Tomorrow, September 14, 2026: Are schools closed due to heavy rain? check state-wise updates
School Holiday: On September 14, 2026, school holiday policies for Ganesh Chaturthi exhibit notable differences between various states in India. Regions like Maharashtra are set to enjoy a complete public holiday, while areas like Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh might only experience partial closures or specific school holidays. Parents should directly check with their children's schools for accurate holiday announcements, as local weather and administrative decisions may also affect these closures.
WhatsApp introduces web browser calling: No app download required; Check other new features introduced
WhatsApp new features: WhatsApp has introduced audio and video calling directly on WhatsApp Web, requiring no app download. The update also brings call transfer between devices, a waiting room for group calls, QuickHD video, and noise suppression. All calls on the web remain end-to-end encrypted with no time limits or charges.
WhatsApp rolls out web calling and new call features; Kunal Shah announces update
WhatsApp now offers full calling functionality directly through web browsers through which users can make and receive audio and video calls without downloading any app. New features include call transfer and a waiting room for group calls. High-definition video and noise suppression will also improve the calling experience, the company said in a blog post.
WhatsApp new features: Missed call messages, AI image upgrades, animated photos and more in holiday update
WhatsApp is introducing new features for calls, chats, Status, and Channels. Users can now leave missed call notes and enjoy speaker spotlight in video calls. AI image creation is improved with new models. A media tab on desktop organizes files. Status gets music lyrics and interactive stickers. Channels allow real-time questions for better audience engagement.
Your WhatsApp calls just got smarter: How to schedule, raise hands in groups, and react with emojis
WhatsApp has introduced a suite of new features designed to enhance the calling experience. Users can now schedule calls in advance, utilise a 'raise hand' feature and emoji reactions during group calls for smoother interactions. The updated Calls tab offers improved organisation and easy sharing of invite links, while maintaining end-to-end encryption for privacy.
WhatsApp tests new call features for Android users
According to reports obtained by GSM Arena, these features were discovered in the beta version 2.25.10.16 of WhatsApp for Android, offering a glimpse into the platform's future developments.
WhatsApp video calls coming to Google Messages with new features: Here’s how it works
Google is working on integrating WhatsApp video calling into its Messages app, allowing users to initiate video calls directly from their chat screen. If the recipient has WhatsApp installed, the call will be placed through the app; otherwise, it will default to Google Meet. This feature aims to simplify communication by reducing the need to switch between apps. Currently, it supports only one-on-one calls, with group calling expected in future updates.
WhatsApp rolls out beta update: Windows PC users can now do video calls with 32 participants
WhatsApp is updating its Windows PC version to allow users to engage in video calls with up to 32 participants, expanding on the previous limit of eight.
WhatsApp soon to roll out crop tool for drawing editor, call button for iOS
As of now, users on WhatsApp have to use external image editing tools to crop their photos before sharing them with their contacts on the platform.
WhatsApp may soon roll out calling shortcut for Android: How it will work
The feature will allow users to set up custom shortcuts for frequently called contacts.
WhatsApp may soon let users make calls, trace call details on desktop app
, WhatsApp has already rolled out the calls tab for a few beta users.
Now mute, message participants in WhatsApp Group voice call
WhatsApp users can now mute others on a group voice call. The feature will avoid listening to accidental background chatter while the users try to hear something another person is saying.
WhatsApp will now let you make group voice calls with up to 32 people. How does it work?
The quality of group voice calls depends on how strong & stable your internet connection is.
WhatsApp rolls out new voice call UI for iOS, emoji shortcuts for Windows, and updated voice note forwarding
The application has been rolling out updates to offer a seamless user experience.
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