WhatsApp

WhatsApp's new design options aim for organized messaging

The various new “options will save people time and allow them to communicate more effectively through their WhatsApp messages,” Meta said in a statement. 

Bad News for WhatsApp Users: Backup Will Cost Money

The change in the app's file storage format, on Google Drive's cloud, will require many users to pay in order to back up messages and videos over 15 gigabytes.

By LIOR NOVIK/MAARIV
06/02/2024

Arab Israeli indicted for supporting terror, ISIS in social media posts

An indictment was filed on Sunday against the suspect, Moamen Mansour, who was arrested by the Shin Bet and Israel Police. 

31/12/2023

Emojis don't reflect natural biodiversity, biologists complain

The researchers say that having access to biodiverse emojis is not just for sending jokes to each other, but crucial for online discussions of biodiversity and conservation.

WhatsApp introduces one-time voice messages

WhatsApp now allows users to send voice messages that disappear after a single listen.

By WALLA! TECH
11/12/2023

WhatsApp to roll out secret code to Chat Lock for added privacy

WhatsApp expands privacy options by allowing users to lock specific chats with a unique secret code, enhancing protection against unauthorized access.

By YINON BEN SHUSHAN/WALLA!
03/12/2023

Iranian Jews threatened, told to break contact with Israeli relatives - report

The Iranian government has been attempting to use the state to engineer displays of support for the Palestinians and Hamas

Israelis receive strange calls from Hamas supporters - Cyber Directorate

Israeli citizens report suspicious video calls, suspected attempts to scare and harass, and potentially take over WhatsApp accounts.

By WALLA!
29/10/2023

WhatsApp says viral warnings of a cyberattack targeting Jews are baseless

The warnings appear to have begun circulating since Saturday on multiple online platforms.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
11/10/2023

Israeli, US parents urged to delete social apps before their children see hostage videos

Videos showing pleas, violence and even killings are a common tactic by terrorist groups that take hostages.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
11/10/2023
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