WhatsApp is testing ads in the Status section of the Updates tab. New paid subscriptions and promoted Channels are also rolling out. Private messages remain untouched and end-to-end encrypted. Ads ...

WhatsApp Status is getting a bit of a facelift. Status is WhatsApp's version of an AIM away message (an ancient AOL feature from the early days of the social internet), which basically allows users to ...

In case you’re not familiar with WhatsApp Status, this is basically the messaging app’s equivalent of Instagram Stories. On WhatsApp Status, users can share photos, videos, texts, as well as voice ...

While most U.S. users have never used—or even heard of—WhatsApp Status Updates, Meta recently revealed that the tab is now used by 1.5 billion people per day worldwide. And soon, WhatsApp will take a ...

As New Year’s approaches, WhatsApp has a raft of new features to celebrate, from confetti reactions, to animated stickers in ...