WhatsApp

WhatsApp goes down, offline worldwide, users report

The messaging application did not allow users to send or receive messages.

Apple to embrace RCS messaging: SMS replacement coming soon

Apple to support RCS messaging technology that replaces old SMS/MMS. What to know about the new feature & changes in text messaging. Get ready for a new era in communication!

News for Android users: These are the innovations WhatsApp is working on

Meta tests new features for Android users, like uploading 1-minute status videos, transcribing voice messages, and using the app on tablets alongside phones.

Barkat opens WhatsApp group for retail heads to coordinate price freeze

In an attempt to prevent price increases in the retail sector, Economy Minister Nir Barkat opened a WhatsApp group with the heads of Israel's largest retailers.

14/03/2024

WhatsApp introduces new privacy measure by blocking profile picture screenshots

The ability to photograph profile pictures in Israel has yet to be blocked—however, users who have experienced the block report that it is impossible to undo.

We are about to receive messages from other apps via WhatsApp

Following the requirement of the European Union, Meta will soon launch the new WhatsApp version that allows receiving and sending messages from other applications as well.

Looking for old WhatsApp messages?

Meta's messaging app has added an option to search by date. to find past messages. Here's how you can do it step by step.

WhatsApp's new design options aim for organized messaging

The various new “options will save people time and allow them to communicate more effectively through their WhatsApp messages,” Meta said in a statement. 

Bad News for WhatsApp Users: Backup Will Cost Money

The change in the app's file storage format, on Google Drive's cloud, will require many users to pay in order to back up messages and videos over 15 gigabytes.

By LIOR NOVIK/MAARIV
06/02/2024

Arab Israeli indicted for supporting terror, ISIS in social media posts

An indictment was filed on Sunday against the suspect, Moamen Mansour, who was arrested by the Shin Bet and Israel Police. 

31/12/2023
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