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Slack AI will now be available to more paid customers

April 19, 2024
Staying on top of your latest work news and chats might become a whole lot simpler, all thanks to Slack’s new AI-powered upgrade. The online teamwork hub spilled the beans that its Slack AI service will now be up for grabs for all its paying customers, handing…
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WhatsApp’s third-party chat support could amplify spam risk

March 1, 2024
The European Commission’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) says that WhatsApp (and Messenger) have to let people use other messaging apps in the European Union (EU). In other words, WhatsApp has to let you send and get messages from people who use other apps like Signal or…
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WhatsApp is working on a feature to share animated emojis

February 28, 2024
WhatsApp is getting a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, bumping the version up to 2.24.5.10. What’s cool about this update? WhatsApp is adding a feature to share Lottie stickers, and it’ll be in a future update! Last year, WhatsApp was reportedly…
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Awesome iMessage features that you might not be aware of

February 25, 2024
Apple’s iMessage is super popular, with over a billion people using it. It came out in 2011 and is built right into Apple gadgets, so if you’ve got an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you can easily send texts, photos, videos, and more to your friends, no matter what device…
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WhatsApp could bring larger previews for Stories

February 20, 2024
WhatsApp remains the top choice for many users worldwide when it comes to instant messaging. While it’s great for chatting, the app has bigger ambitions than just text. Most messaging apps these days want to build a community, so they add features like stories and…
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Meta might be copying another feature from Twitter for Threads

February 14, 2024
Meta is trying out a new feature on Threads that’ll let users see what conversations are hot on the platform. Mark Zuckerberg mentioned in a post on Threads that the app has started testing “today’s top topics” in the United States. The feature will…
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WhatsApp working on automatic monthly account report for Channels

February 5, 2024
WhatsApp keeps on working to make the app more user-friendly. Over the last few months, they’ve been rolling out new features and making improvements to enhance the overall experience for users. These ongoing enhancements not only keep the app up-to-date but also draw…
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WhatsApp working on Passkey feature to enhance security

January 31, 2024
WhatsApp just dropped a fresh update via the TestFlight beta Program, bumping the version to 24.2.10.73. In the WhatsApp Settings, you’ll see it as version 2.24.2.73, while the TestFlight build is 24.2.10 (559417995). So, what’s cooking in this update? Brace…
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Hackers using Discord bots to steal information

January 24, 2024
Experts are cautioning that hackers are employing Discord to snatch data gathered from compromised computers. In a recent report, cybersecurity researcher Gurumoorthi Ramanathan from Trellix outlined the malware and the techniques it utilized for data exfiltration. As per…
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Chrome on Android will make websites act like apps

January 16, 2024
It’s crucial to safeguard your privacy online by restricting access to your personal info and devices. Luckily, our beloved Android phones come equipped with detailed controls for device permissions to keep you secure. Standard permission controls, such as those for…