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WhatsApp testing AI-powered text editor to proofread, rewrite messages
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Mar 20, 2025

When users type in the text box, a new pencil button will appear, slightly above the send button, tapping it will allow the user to edit the text in v...

WhatsApp unveils new feature allowing iPhone users to add music to status updates
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Mar 18, 2025

The new feature, which is rolling out in stages, enables WhatsApp users to attach their favourite tracks from their music library directly to photos o...

WhatsApp users may soon answer video calls with the camera off
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Mar 13, 2025

This could be particularly useful in situations where users prefer not to be on camera due to privacy concerns, poor lighting, or a weak internet conn...

WhatsApp: What to do when you are hacked
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Feb 18, 2025

The first sign of getting hacked could be an unusual activity, that is, if you notice any messages or replies to messages you have not sent, contacts...

WhatsApp: How to customize your chat theme, bubble colour and wallpaper
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Feb 17, 2025

The feature, which is available for both iOS and Android users allows them to make chats unique with colourful chats and new wallpapers.

Facebook, WhatsApp top platforms for online gender-based violence - report
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 25, 2024

The research revealed that, despite the rise of new platforms, Facebook and WhatsApp remain the top sites for TF-GBV, with about 30 per cent of incide...

Facebook, WhatsApp top social media apps in Kenya - report
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 26, 2024

The report also noted that social media access predominantly occurs through mobile phones, making them a crucial part of media consumption in the coun...

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook go down, millions report issues in global outage
Amina Wako  |  Apr 03, 2024

WhatsApp acknowledged the problem and assured users that they were actively working on resolving it.

Facebook, WhatsApp dominate Kenyan social media landscape - CA report
Bashir Mohammed  |  Mar 20, 2024

Following behind are YouTube and TikTok, securing the third and fourth positions, at 21 per cent and 17.8 per cent respectively.

Garissa praised for using WhatsApp to manage health emergencies
Abdimalik Hajir  |  Jan 26, 2024

Garissa has leveraged the WhatsApp platform to assist in organizing transport and inter-facility transfers.

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