Saadh Jawwadh
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Joined October 2018
#WhatsApp widely tests new chat themes which can also let you change the color of chat bubbles and wallpaper based on your preference. Also a new chat icon for group and individual chats are being tested where chat icons will start with the initials of a person's name.
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#WhatsApp officially launched a bunch of new features. ⭐ Communities. ⭐ Polls. ⭐ Group limit 1024 users. ⭐ 32 person video calling.
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WhatsApp is testing a new feature allowing private mentions in stories! 🌟 Users can now tag friends privately, who can choose to reshare. Others can't see the mentions.📱✨
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Google generative search experience has the ability to generate images based on prompts. Means, Google just integrated its DALL-E or Midjourney alternative within Google search.
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WhatsApp widely tests the new full size status previews in the updates tab. This will look quite similar to Facebook's preview and I heard IG is also testing a similar preview. Mhmm. Maybe Meta wants you to just view all the statues without opening 😅
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Finally got hands-on Arc browser for Windows. At first glance it's a fresh look and feel for a browser and it's amazing to see a complete Swift based browser in a Windows computer. Currently it's not that feature rich but, supports all extensions that I use.
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WhatsApp is testing a new inline typing indicator for chats which is quite similar to other meta owned platforms like Instagram or Messenger.
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Google Bard can create a whole website out of a mock up 🤯. Tried copy pasting a mock up image into #Bard and asked for HTML code the end results are not perfect but, it's a solid start for sure. It's surreal to see something like this 👌🏼.
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WhatsApp users! 🎉 You can now control your group notifications 🔔—choose between ALL messages or just the highlights! 🙌 Stay connected without the overload!. For larger groups WhatsApp will also show a pop-up banner to choose the same as well.
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Instagram added a new messaging feature called "Nudity protection" this will blur photos sent in the direct message that contains nude.
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WhatsApp will soon let you post 60 minutes long status videos.
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Google Play Store can now download multiple apps at the same time.
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Google Clock got some nifty new features:. - Ability to schedule alarm for a future date. - Pause alarm for a specific date range. - View multiple timers at the same time. - City based weather integration (just noticed).
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#WhatsApp is testing a new call bar indicator which will also let users mute and end on going calls.
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#WhatsApp in Europe is going to get message interoperability. Ex: You might use WhatsApp to text someone in Telegram and viseversa. Currently, WhatsApp is working on this feature due to EU regulations and hopefully this will be available soon.
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Just noticed that YouTube for Android now lets users share videos with timestamp with an improved toggle in the sharing sheet.
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This is how the voice recording indicator will look in WhatsApp.
WhatsApp is testing a new inline typing indicator for chats which is quite similar to other meta owned platforms like Instagram or Messenger.
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WhatsApp rolling a new inbuilt bug reporting tool for beta testers.
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WhatsApp testing two new features:. Read All: a menu option to mark all unread messages as Read. Home screen notification count: New notification setting to control the behavior of notification dot or count displayed in the Home screen.
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WhatsApp started a wide rollout of a new floating voice chat button for groups. The feature itself is not new but now a new floating button will be used as an entry point and also it's available for smaller groups.
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WhatsApp rolling out chat filters to quickly let users filter out chat lists.
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#WhatsApp testing an improved status/channel post creation experience by replacing the create status button with a new update button which will let users post status as well a channel posts. They also have a gallery as well as text button on top to create statuses directly.
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WhatsApp testing a redesign for Avatars which looks more like Pixar characters. This new update also gave more customization control over the Avatars as well.
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Google Play store widely rolls out the ability to receive updates for side loaded apps within the Play store itself. Bonus here is the Arc Android beta joining link:
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@Google Honestly, I want Google to launch these wait list globally instead of restricting it to two major countries. There are a lot of enthusiastic people around the globe. If Microsoft can do that why cannot Google?. I want the same for YT music, Pixel phones. .
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WhatsApp is testing the ability to manage default media upload quality. Previously this feature was available in a different way and got disabled after #WhatsApp released the ability to send HD media. The current implementation will let you send HD images by default.
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Today, I tested some mod apps for Instagram mods and here are my takes. 👇🏼
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Google Gemini is rolling out a bunch of new plugins for Android. - Spotify .- Messages.- WhatsApp .- Utilities (Do tasks like control brightness to take pictures).- Phone etc.
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WhatsApp officially posted about three story related features:. 1. Ability to Like status .2. Mention friends privately .3. Reshare stories that you are mentioned
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WhatsApp officially announced the ability to create and manage events in groups as well as communities to everyone.
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#WhatsApp is testing a new privacy feature called *phone number privacy*. This feature will let you know whether your phone number is visible to others or not inside communities.
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📣 DMs in Instagram are getting better with 3 new features:. 🫰🏼Nicknames for you and your friends. 📍Ability to share live locations for up to 1 hour or pin a spot on the map. 🤩 300+ new stickers and 17 new sticker packs.
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#WhatsApp started adding accent color to the media file as a background when shared in a story. This is quite similar to how Instagram automatically adds background color and it'll automatically change the aspect ratio to 9:16.
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#WhatsApp started widely testing the ability to Generate stickers with AI. This will let you generate stickers with given AI prompts.
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WhatsApp is testing a new "Add to contact" card which will let you directly add a contact to WhatsApp. Previously, It used the default contact app when we add a contact.
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Meta announced a bunch of new features for Messenger along with encrypted calls and messages. ⏩ Voice Messaging play back control.🔐 E2E for calls and messages.✍🏼 Edit messages.🫥 Disappearing messages.☑️ Read Receipts Control.🖼️ New photo view with high quality
Finally, Messenger calls and chats are End-to-end encrypted. Meta delivered the e2e to everyone after 3 years of their initial announcement of this feature.
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Instagram update:. #Instagram added a new feature called "Sequence" to let users add clips and extend an already published reel. Previously, this feature was part of the Remix feature.
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Google Drive added a new camera icon to scan documents with a redesigned camera experience.
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WhatsApp's replacing the inline camera button with a gallery button! 📸. Now, sending pics directly from the camera takes 2 steps, while attaching media (even multiple HD files!) is a single step. And, there's a new gallery view in chat!
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Google Circle to search got a new overhaul with a tool box. Thanks Matteo for reporting.
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WhatsApp testing a new user interface:. - New icons.- New accent colors.- New buttons.- Darker dark mode.- And more overall revamp
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WhatsApp widely tests the ability to like status updates which is quite similar to Instagram.
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Seems like finally #hashtags are coming to threads. Still it's not functional after posting. Yet, this change is spotted in the latest beta release for Android.
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#WhatsApp started widely testing voice chats feature. This feature will let users start group voice chat silently without ringing participants phones instead they'll get a silent notification. Currently, the max participant limit for voice chats is 32.
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Grok (Twitter's AI) is now available for free in Asia including Sri Lanka. Thanks @seyed_ruzaik and @isumantadas for reporting.
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Everyone should know that view-once in WhatsApp doesn't mean it's private and it won't get automatically deleted after someone views it. WhatsApp says "Encrypted media may be stored for a few weeks (14 days) on WhatsApp’s servers after you’ve sent it even after it's been viewed"
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#Instagram getting a new carousel view for highlights. Users can tap on the carousel button to access the new viewing experience.
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ChatGPT voice conversations is now available to all Android users.
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#WhatsApp is widely rolling the following features to everyone according to change log,. 📹 Video Messages (Tap on the voice message button). 🖥️ Screen sharing while video calls. ✍🏼 Message editing support for media with captions. 😍 New UI with Material 3 Menus and Switches.
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#WhatsApp is experimenting with the ability to create your own chat filters called "Lists". Entry points:.- Pressing the + icon in chat filters .- Long pressing the list .- Settings > Lists.- Chat settings add to list
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Instagram testing Notes prompts, which is a note that prompts others to respond.
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WhatsApp widely tested redesigned control for chat wallpaper. The same options were already available but the control which follows material is what is new.
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WhatsApp testing a reordered bottom navigation bar. Now the status tab is more reachable with thumbs.
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New in Google Messages:. Users can change chat colors with the latest beta update.
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#WhatsApp is testing a new accent colour; as you can see here it is using different colours based on your themes as well.
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🚨 Scam Alert !. Ongoing scams happening where scammers claim to have a special beta version invites to apps like WhatsApp, YouTube etc. They operate on Telegram and X. TLDR; #WhatsApp only offers beta builds via Play store and App store everything else is a scam or mod.
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#Instagram announced three new features. 🎵 Add music to your photo carousels. 👥 3 people can collaborate in post. 🔗 Creators can invite their followers to Add stickers.
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#WhatsApp testing new quick sticker suggestion feature. This feature will suggest stickers whenever you add an emoji with your keyboard.
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If you don't know before:. Yes, TikTok recently launched a new App/Platform which is quite similar to Instagram. And of course they share the same privacy policy as TikTok.
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Zuckerberg announced voice message transcripts for WhatsApp 😍
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Google Photos replaced the Library tab with a redesigned Collections tab.
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Instagram added two new options while posting a reels. - Add polls under reels. - Profile display control. You can either decide to display reels in the main grid and reels grid or just reels grid.
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Yes, TikTok started testing an Instagram alternative called Notes in some counties. Still they use the same data practices of the OG app similar to Facebook app and so on.
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WhatsApp is testing the ability to add and manage favorite contacts. This seems to be a start of features based on favorite contacts like chat filters and so on.
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Zuckerberg announced a bunch of new WhatsApp Features for channels. - Voice Notes.- Multiple Admins.- Share posts to status.- Polls
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Android 15 getting redesigned settings page with top level settings cards.
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#WhatsApp started testing a new privacy feature which will block the ability to take screenshots/recordings of profile pictures. Years back WA removed the ability to save someone else's profile picture now WA completed the feature by also preventing screenshots.
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WhatsApp testing the ability Long pressing on chat filters to mark all relevant unread chats as read.
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#WhatsApp testing a slightly simplified Channel list view. This new view looks more similar to the chat list view with a single line preview and photo preview is removed. This will allow you to view more channels in a single glance.
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WhatsApp testing a redesigned status view with a polished three dot menu and views icon and so on.
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WhatsApp testing a redesigned Create sticker page with file picker.
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Spotify building a new sharing feature called "Share it as an audio surprise";. This will let users share a song with a gift wrap instead of album art and once the viewers tap on the Play on Spotify button it will unveil the song.
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WhatsApp is launching Channels widely and complete the rollout by tomorrow, according to WhatsApp's CEO.
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Google got one step closer to "Passwordless Future" with Passkeys. Passkeys for #Google Accounts are now available to everyone and users can sign-in with biometrics just like unlocking a mobile phone. Try it here:
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WhatsApp testing the ability to mute calls for specific groups under "Notifications And Sounds" setting.
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Zuckerberg officially announced the WhatsApp "Transfer Chat" feature to everyone. This feature will let you move #WhatsApp chats to a new phone easily.
WhatsApp is testing the ability to "Transfer chats" without using Google Drive. This will come handy when you are switching your WhatsApp to a new device. Users no longer need a G Drive backup or 3rd party apps to transfer their chat to a new device.
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Telegram's CEO announced a feature drop and here is what's new in Telegram:. - Stories for Channels. - Reaction Stickers in Stories. - Boost stories (Premium). - Your Music in Stories. - View-Once Media. - New Login Alerts.
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Instagram will soon remind teens it's time to sleep. • Will appear after 10PM. • If a teenager uses the app continuously to use IG for 10 minutes this will appear. • Can't be turned off.
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Discord released a complete user interface revamp with a fresh new look and pitch black dark mode.
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Finally, #Windows 11 file explorer gets native support for archive formats like 7z, rar, gz, tar.gz, and more. This means, you no longer need to download software like WinRAR or 7-zip.
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WhatsApp started showing a new status chip called "View Channel" whenever you forward a channel post to status.
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Instagram introduced a new feature called *Link history*. This feature will store all the links you visited from Instagram in a single place and let you quickly jump back. Note: When enabled this data will be used by Meta to improve ads.
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WhatsApp seemingly testing some new Avatar stickers with text punch lines.
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WhatsApp testing channel insights for channel admins. This will show various analytics metrics quite similar to how Instagram insights work.
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#WhatsApp is testing the ability to create stickers from pictures on Android. A new option added that will let users create stickers with AI or a photo. Additionally, users can also edit existing stickers and create stickers directly from the photo menu as well.
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WhatsApp to get some new features:. - Camera effects: 30 new camera backgrounds along with filters to be added. Even when you send a picture or video in chat. - Selfie stickers: You can now turn your selfies into stickers. - Share sticker pack. - Double tab to react.
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Users can now use AI generated album arts as a cover photo for playlists in YouTube Music.
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