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WhatsApp Developing Android Home-Screen Widget to Record Voice Messages

Recording from the home screen with post-send recipient selection would cut steps to send voice notes and could let users post recordings as Status.

WhatsApp Adds Document Uploads to Meta AI in Limited Beta

WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Usernames, Letting People Message Without Sharing Numbers

Apple and Google Begin Testing Encrypted RCS Between iPhone and Android

Apple Begins Testing End-to-End Encrypted RCS in iOS 26.4 Developer Beta

WhatsApp Web Begins Rolling Out Native Voice and Video Calls

WhatsApp Tests Chat History Sharing for New Group Members as New Organizing Tools Roll Out

Google Messages Tests @Mentions for RCS Group Chats

WhatsApp Tests Username Reservations in Android Beta to Reduce Phone-Number Exposure

WhatsApp Tests Instagram-Style Close Friends for Status in iOS Beta

Samsung Extends One UI 8 Beta to Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 After S23 and A‑Series

Google Messages Beta Adds QR Code Key Verification for RCS Chats

WhatsApp Tests Real-Time Voice Chats With Meta AI on Android Beta

Google Messages Introduces Beta RCS Editing for Android-to-iPhone Texts

Apple Reportedly Delaying Key iOS 19 Features Until 2026

Apple Intelligence Launches with New AI Features for iOS Devices