WhatsApp testing username feature for Android, iOS; here’s how it will benefit users

WhatsApp username feature rollout: Messaging giant WhatsApp is rolling out a major feature aimed at concealing their phone numbers. The platform is testing a username-based system, enabling people to chat, call and communicate without revealing their phone numbers. The feature is currently available to a limited group of users on both Android and iOS, and is designed to enhance privacy while preserving WhatsApp’s seamless user experience.  Users can…

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Instagram testing its ‘Plus’ version, paid subscription could introduce deeper story insights, other tools

Instagram Plus news: Meta-owned social media platform Instagram is testing a new paid subscription service, Instagram Plus, signalling a strategic shift towards premium user features centred around Stories. The experimental offering is likely to roll out a suite of advanced tools designed to enhance user control, content visibility and engagement. According to early indications, the subscription will primarily focus on upgrading the Stories experience. Users are expected to…

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