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Who is Attaullah Baig? Indian-origin ex-WhatsApp security chief suing Meta

Attaullah Baig was appointed WhatsApp’s head of security in 2021.
us
Published on Sep 10, 2025 01:33 PM IST

Unable to scroll on WhatsApp web? Here's what we know

The issue only appeared to be happening on the web version of WhatsApp.
world news
Updated on Sep 09, 2025 05:59 PM IST

WhatsApp expected to bring this big revamp after iPhone 17 launch

WhatsApp could soon get a design revamp.
technology
Published on Sep 05, 2025 01:42 PM IST

Boss asks employee to work despite family crisis, viral post sparks outrage

The user was left disheartened by their manager’s response during a deeply stressful time.
trending
Published on Sep 04, 2025 02:42 PM IST

iPhone users, update WhatsApp right now or else…

Security experts urge iPhone users to update WhatsApp and iOS after a new vulnerability allowed targeted spyware attacks.
technology
Published on Sep 03, 2025 01:08 PM IST

WhatsApp users to soon get exclusive ‘Close Friends’ sharing option: Report

Soon, you can share private status only with your inner circle on WhatsApp.
technology
Updated on Sep 02, 2025 01:05 PM IST

Noida family loses ₹3.21 crore in 38-day ‘digital arrest’

The woman complained that her father was called from an unidentified number claiming to be from TRAI, alleging that his Aadhaar number had been used to send illegal advertising, pornographic videos, and harassing text messages to the public.
noida news
Updated on Aug 27, 2025 05:55 AM IST

WhatsApp may soon roll out a feature which already 'exists' in a better form

Interestingly, this update follows closely after reports that WhatsApp is also testing a call reminders tool.
technology
Updated on Aug 24, 2025 11:37 AM IST

Independence Day 2025: How to add the Indian flag to WhatsApp, Instagram profile

Independence Day 2025: Show your patriotism online with the Indian tricolour on your profile picture this Independence Day.
technology
Published on Aug 15, 2025 09:55 AM IST

Panchkula: 2 held for duping ex-servicemen of ₹2.5 crore in investment fraud

The colonel was contacted on WhatsApp and promised high returns. (HT Photo for representation)
chandigarh news
Published on Aug 15, 2025 06:30 AM IST

WhatsApp says Russia is trying to block it: ‘We will keep doing all we can …’

WhatsApp says Russia is trying to block its services, vows to keep encryption.
world news
Updated on Aug 14, 2025 12:57 PM IST

Parliamentary panel invites X, Meta, Google to its Aug 19 meet

Although the committee regularly meets ministries such as MeitY and the ministry of home affairs, it rarely engages with social media companies.
india news
Updated on Aug 14, 2025 05:13 AM IST

Sharing generic user preferences not breach of privacy: WhatsApp

The dispute arises from a January 2021 notification issued by WhatsApp informing users about its revised terms of service and privacy policies (REUTERS)
india news
Published on Aug 13, 2025 06:12 AM IST

How Bengaluru prison inmates are using WhatsApp to run extortion racket

These convicts manage to obtain contact details of undertrial inmates while in prison.
bengaluru news
Published on Aug 07, 2025 03:19 PM IST

WhatsApp scam detection feature launched for group chats- What it does?

WhatsApp cracks down on 6.8 million scam accounts in the first half of 2025. Know how it plans to protect users.
technology
Published on Aug 06, 2025 12:26 PM IST

Two Bengaluru women kept under digital arrest for 9 hours, forced to strip naked

Fraudsters forced the women on digital arrest and forced them to go through an online examination involving stripping naked.
india news
Updated on Jul 23, 2025 11:59 PM IST

Meta’s ‘Imagine Me’ feature can turn you into anything: Here’s how

Here’s how to use Meta’s new ‘Imagine Me’ AI tool to create personalised images.
technology
Published on Jul 18, 2025 01:04 PM IST

Meta not yet on Sahyog portal: SG Mehta

Meta not yet on Sahyog portal: SG Mehta
india news
Published on Jul 18, 2025 06:34 AM IST

Meta apologises, says AI constantly learning as K'taka CM flags translation flaw

Fixed an issue that briefly caused inaccurate Kannada translation, says Meta.
india news
Published on Jul 17, 2025 10:26 PM IST

Meta has not yet been onboarded onto Sahyog Portal: solicitor general Mehta

Meta is testing an API-based integration with the Sahyog Portal. (Meta)
india news
Published on Jul 17, 2025 01:35 PM IST

Viral ‘objectionable’ WhatsApp status on Akhilesh Yadav: 6 UP cops suspended

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav is currently the MP from Kannauj.
india news
Updated on Jul 05, 2025 10:03 AM IST

New WhatsApp update lets businesses identify chats that require manual responses

WhatsApp tests AI-handoff filter to help businesses reply to complex queries
technology
Published on Jul 02, 2025 01:54 PM IST

Constable shot dead by government school teacher in UP village

Additional Superintendent of Police NP Singh said that the deceased was posted in the Saharanpur police department
india news
Published on Jun 30, 2025 02:06 PM IST

WhatsApp in 2025: Underrated features that can make a big difference

From small but smart upgrades to privacy-driven changes, these 2025 additions make WhatsApp more customisable and user-friendly than ever before.
technology
Published on Jun 30, 2025 11:32 AM IST

Putin greenlights new state-backed messaging app to counter WhatsApp

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during a meeting
world news
Published on Jun 24, 2025 07:25 PM IST

WhatsApp banned on devices used by US House of Representatives

The US House has banned WhatsApp on government devices for congressional staff due to cybersecurity risks. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
us news
Published on Jun 23, 2025 10:06 PM IST

Iran urges citizens to delete WhatsApp, claims data sent to Israel amid tensions

WhatsApp responded to the accusation by stating that it does not supply “any bulk of information to any government.” (Pic used for representation)
world news
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 06:42 AM IST

You can now simply WhatsApp ChatGPT to create an image: Here’s how it works

WhatsApp will soon implement paid services for Channels and ads in status updates. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
technology
Published on Jun 17, 2025 02:49 PM IST

Meta decides it is time to leverage WhatsApp for ads and monetise the platform

A view of WhatsApp ads. (Official image)
business
Published on Jun 17, 2025 10:27 AM IST

WhatsApp to start showing ads in some parts of messaging app

FILE PHOTO: A woman uses her phone next to a logo of the WhatsApp application during Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai.
technology
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 07:07 AM IST
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