WhatsApp is introducing usernames, a major privacy feature designed to help you connect with new people without giving away your phone number.  Reserve your username now, before the feature launches ...

Claiming your WhatsApp username takes under a minute, but there are a few rules and one important caveat about timing you should understand first.

WhatsApp boss Will Cathcart has announced that he is leaving his role. Cathcart has overseen Meta's popular messaging platform for nearly seven years - and scaled its private chat functions to more ...

Hackers may be mass-reporting Instagram accounts and charging users thousands to restore them. Dozens of people have claimed this month on X and Meta’s help forum that their Instagram or Facebook ...

ROME, June 8 (Reuters) - Italy's competition authority said on Monday it ‌had dropped an investigation into Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab over allegations the company ⁠abused its dominant ...

For years, WhatsApp has been a communication layer for businesses of all sizes around the world. Meta is now infusing AI into that layer in a bid to turn WhatsApp into a viable piece of workflow ...

The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions ...

WhatsApp is testing a new feature on iPhone where messages automatically disappear once you read them. The privacy-focused feature, called “After reading,” also gives users fine-tuned control over how ...

WhatsApp is a cross-platform centralized instant messaging and voice-over-IP service owned by Meta Platforms, Inc. It allows users to send text messages and voice messages, make voice and video calls, ...

WhatsApp and the Meta AI app now let users turn on incognito mode when having sensitive conversations with Meta AI. Here’s what that means and how to use it. Feature is rolling out on WhatsApp and the ...

WhatsApp Plus is beginning to roll out for some iOS users in certain regions, following an Android beta that launched in April. Often, when a service adds a premium tier, previously free things, like ...

The company says its new Incognito Chat allows you to use its AI chatbot without anyone else—including Meta—being able to access your conversations. The idea of Incognito Chat is to create a way for ...