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WhatsApp Sets September 8, 2026 Cutoff for Older Android Phones

WhatsApp says newer features require system capabilities missing on very old Android builds.

WhatsApp to End Support for Android 5.x on Sept. 8, 2026

WhatsApp Tests Notification Bubbles on Android

Meta Begins Rolling Out WhatsApp Plus Paid Tier Focused on Personalization

Researchers Warn WhatsApp Auto-Downloads Pose Security Risk

Garmin Launches Official WhatsApp App for Select Smartwatches

WhatsApp Lands on Select Garmin Watches as a Native App

Meta Confirms Optional WhatsApp Premium as Beta Points to ‘WhatsApp Plus’ Personalization Perks

WhatsApp Developing ‘Plus’ Subscription With Themes, New Icons and Up to 20 Pinned Chats

WhatsApp Tests Status Sharing With Recent Non-Contacts

WhatsApp Rolls Out Status Ads and Promoted Channels Worldwide

WhatsApp Adds Call and Screen-Share Protections as Media Outlets Detail Rapid Recovery Steps

WhatsApp Tightens Security After Group-Chat Exploit, Experts Urge Auto-Downloads Be Turned Off

Germany’s Cyber Agency Warns of ‘Ghost Pairing’ WhatsApp Scam Exploiting Device Linking

WhatsApp Tests Emoji-Triggered Sticker Suggestions in iOS Beta

WhatsApp Ends Support for Legacy iPhones and Android Phones as 2026 Cutoff Takes Effect

WhatsApp to Drop Support for Older Phones on Jan. 1, 2026 as Android 5.0 Becomes Minimum

Pakistan Cybercrime Agency Issues WhatsApp Account-Recovery Advisory

Samsung's One UI 8.5 Beta Tipped for Dec. 8 Start With Phased Rollout

WhatsApp Contact-Discovery Flaw Let Researchers Map 3.5 Billion Accounts