The long-awaited delete option is now available on WhatsApp. If you have ever sent a message to the wrong person or have mis-phrased a message in a moment of passion and then repented, you too must have prayed for this recourse to revoke. The sad news is that this facility …

IN an endeavour to root out irresponsible alcohol trading in the Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) has introduced a WhatsApp number (076-403-6223) that EC residents can use to report instances of irresponsible trading in their respective areas. Cases of irresponsible trading include, … Read More

With more than 200 million Indians already using its messaging, WhatsApp is piloting a payment service that lets them transfer money to each other. The well-timed move has riled rivals, who say the Facebook Inc. unit hasn't adhered to security requirements and doesn't link to other digital wallets. Read More

WhatsApp's 'Delete for Everyone' was one of the most demanded features though it had a short time limit of seven-minutes after which a sender couldn't delete a message. After teasing it to Android users, the 'Delete for Everyone' feature with extended time is now being rolled out to iPhone users. …

CommonTime published 'Instant Messaging in the NHS' that delves into the swelling issue of instant messaging apps (like WhatsApp and Messenger) being used to supplement official communication channels – a sign that NHS staff themselves are being driven to innovate faster than the trusts they … Read More

It used to be nights out in the pub that would cement team spirit. These days, it's WhatsApp. The Newcastle United players' group chat has been central to building the black and white 'Band of Brothers' who have grown into this Premier League season – and earned the respect of …

JEDDAH — Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has added an official 'WhatsApp' communication line whereby guests can text in their inquiries and requests. … The airline welcomes guests to use the WhatsApp service line to make an inquiry, file a complaint, submit suggestions, and make AlFursan service … Read More

"We are also working with partners like Google, WhatsApp, Uber, Ola and Samsung pay to be able to create the ecosystem for customers to be able to … largest private sector bank Axis Bank on Tuesday said it would soon be able to process payments over the popular chatting application …

Cape Town — WhatsApp users will now be able to delete specific messages, sent to either a group or an individual chat, up to one hour, eight minutes and 16 seconds after sending them. The change is allegedly meant to curb messages accidentally sent to the wrong recipients or containing …

WhatsApp quietly addressed the first issue with the Delete for Everyone feature through an app update that mostly contains bug fixes. From seven minutes, WhatsApp users will have one hour, eight minutes, and 16 seconds to delete the messages that they sent. Of course, that longer period also … Read More