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technology2 years ago

WhatsApp Introduces Less Disruptive Group Voice Chats for Large Groups

WhatsApp is introducing a new voice chat feature for large groups, allowing up to 32 participants to join. Unlike the existing group voice call feature, participants will receive a push notification and can join by tapping an in-chat bubble. Call controls will be accessible without obstructing text messaging. The feature will be rolled out on iOS and Android in the coming weeks, starting with larger group chats. Voice chats are end-to-end encrypted, ensuring privacy for users.

technology2 years ago

WhatsApp Introduces Group Video Calling on Mac

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has launched a Mac app that includes group audio and video calls for up to 8 people. The app aims to compete with video calling giants like Zoom and Teams. It offers end-to-end encryption and new features such as receiving call notifications while the app is closed and the ability to drag and drop files into chats. Meta has been focused on expanding WhatsApp's features in recent months, including screen sharing, instant video messages, and the ability to use WhatsApp across multiple devices.

technology2 years ago

WhatsApp Unveils Enhanced Mac App with Group Calling Feature

WhatsApp has released a redesigned native Mac app that supports group calls, dragging and dropping files, and offers better performance. The app is optimized for large displays and allows users to join group calls, view call history, and receive incoming call notifications even when the app is closed. The new WhatsApp experience is now available for download from whatsapp.com and will soon be released on the Mac App Store.