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The update puts Meta in a strong position against the rivals in the AI chatbot race that includes Google’s Gemini, OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot. (HT Tech) AI 

Meta AI now available in Hindi for WhatsApp and Instagram users, chatbot now supports 7 additional languages.

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Meta AI is now accessible in seven additional languages, including Hindi and Hinglish. The announcement of Hindi language support comes a month after Meta introduced its AI Chatbot in India. India, with its vast user base on platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads, is Meta’s largest market. Meta AI now available in these languages Meta AI users on WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Facebook can now interact in French, Hindi, Italian, German, Spanish and Portuguese as well as Hindi romanized. Meta aims to increase language support in the future. The…

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Know all about the upcoming favourites filter feature on WhatsApp Web. (Pixabay) News 

Know what is coming: WhatsApp Web to introduce ‘Favourites’ filter for convenient access to chats

Jim Hendler,

In February 2024, WhatsApp will celebrate ten years of being owned by Meta and being part of its social media app family. Over the past decade, the messaging platform has undergone numerous transformations in its quest to become the dominant messaging method, surpassing SMS. Exciting reports suggest that WhatsApp Web, the web version of the platform, will soon introduce a new feature called ‘Favourites’ filter, enabling users to organize their chats more efficiently. WhatsApp Web – An upcoming feature According to a report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp recently pushed a new…

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WhatsApp's web version doesn't currently support Chat Lock, but this might change soon. Here's how. News 

WhatsApp’s Web Client to Introduce Chat Lock Feature in the Near Future

Jim Hendler,

WhatsApp has had a Chat Lock feature for quite some time. It’s sure to bring much-needed peace of mind to many, knowing that their sensitive conversations are safely locked away in case someone tries to snoop around while using the phone. However, this feature has one glaring flaw: it doesn’t work in the web client, and locked conversations are displayed as such without protection. This can be a problem for those who rely on the web client to get their work done. Fortunately, there is some promising news for WhatsApp…

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WhatsApp on Android is already testing new privacy features with beta users and some of them will be coming to the web version as well. News 

This Major Privacy Feature Could Be Coming to WhatsApp Web Version Soon

Jim Hendler,

WhatsApp is finally developing a feature that will allow users to stop sharing their phone number with strangers. Android users with the beta version have the option to create usernames that can be shared instead of numbers to connect to WhatsApp. And now it has been noticed that the messaging app has the same option available for people using the WhatsApp web client. The option to get a username for WhatsApp is available through the profile settings under the name tab of the user interface. As you can see in…

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WhatsApp status update lets you share content in the form of photo, videos or text with other friends on the messaging app. News 

Here’s How WhatsApp Status Update Sharing Now Works on the Web Version

Jim Hendler

WhatsApp users now get a status update in the web version. Status is WhatsApp’s version of Stories for its users who can share updates through photos and videos. When they share status updates, their screenshot in the messaging app will get a green ring, and when you tap on it, you’ll see the shared update. WhatsApp appears to be testing the web version of the feature with beta users, as reported by WABetainfo this week. Billions use WhatsApp on their desktops because it allows them to multitask, be it work…

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WhatsApp is working on the ability to search for messages by selecting a specific date for the web client, as per a new report. Here's what we know so far. News 

WhatsApp May Soon Introduce Popularly Requested Feature to Web Version

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WhatsApp is developing a feature that will allow users to search for messages by date in online chats. This feature allows users to easily search for messages they sent on a particular day, as reported by WABetaInfo. However, this feature is currently under development on WhatsApp and is expected to be rolled out to the web version in the future. According to screenshots released by the publication, the feature allows users to select a date on WhatsApp Web from the calendar interface. In particular, this feature has already been implemented…

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A 3D printed Whatsapp logo is placed on the keyboard in this illustration taken on April 12, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration / Files (REUTERS) News 

WhatsApp will bring voice and video calling to the desktop next year

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Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp will introduce the voice and video calling feature in the desktop version of the messaging app next year, a company spokesperson told Reuters. The move to facilitate calling on large screens would put WhatsApp on par with the Zoom and Google Meet video conferencing bigwigs, but it’s unclear whether it has ambitions to compete with both in the corporate space. . With more than 2 billion users worldwide, WhatsApp is second only to the eponymous app from its parent company Facebook Inc, but it is widely used…

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