One of the most awaiting feature is going to launch very soon on WhatsApp. That most awaiting feature is adaptive icon. WhatsApp Beta Gets an Adaptive Launcher Icon. WhatsApp will apply a circle, squircle, square, teardrop, or oval mask in accordance to the rest of the icons on your device. …

There's a new change coming to WhatsApp – and users will love it. It'll soon be available for Android users. Share; Comments. By. Jeff Parsons. Alistair Ryder. 12:19, 7 MAR 2018; Updated 12:20, 7 MAR 2018. News. Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime … …

Earlier on Wednesday, the Sri Lankan government said it would block social media networks such as Facebook and messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Viber across the country to prevent communal violence from spreading, Reuters reported. Cabinet Spokesperson Rajitha Senaratne said the … Read More

Canadian telecoms equipment firm BlackBerry Limited on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against social media giant Facebook, alleging that the platform and its offshoots, messaging app WhatsApp and photo sharing app Instagram infringed on BlackBerry messaging app patents. "We have a strong claim that … Read More

Not just Facebook, either, but two of its subsidiaries: Instagram and WhatsApp. BlackBerry alleges that the companies infringe on seven of its patents, covering everything from how encryption keys are generated right down to the concept of muting message threads and the little dot showing you have … Read More

Canadian software maker BlackBerry has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Facebook and its WhatsApp and Instagram applications, alleging the software uses technology and features that originated with BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). BlackBerry launched BBM in 2005, more than six years … Read More

Blackberry — once one of the most loved smartphones in the world — is suing Facebook and its subsidiaries WhatsApp and Instagram for patent infringement. According to Reuters, Blackberry Ltd has filed a patent lawsuit against the three claiming that they copied BBM's technology and innovations. Read More

The official, speaking on condition of anonymity under company policy, said the networks, including Facebook, Instagram, Viber and WhatsApp, were blocked in the central hills, scene of the violence. Outside of that region, though, many people were also unable to access the social media sites. Read More

WhatsApp recently launched its business app for India – WhatsApp For Business. This WhatsApp Business app is meant for small businesses and is launched for Android. Businesses like Netflix, BookMyShow amongst others will have a 'green badge' next to its name which certifies that the account is … Read More

The government of Sri Lanka has shut down Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Viber in an attempt to quell ethnic strife in the country. Authorities say people were using the social media platforms to stoke violence against Sri Lanka's Muslim minority. The country is embroiled in a conflict that follows … Read …