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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WhatsApp tests real-time noise cancellation feature for calls, feature rolled out for Android Beta users

WhatsApp noise cancellation feature: Messaging giant WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new noise cancellation feature for voice and video calls, currently made available to select Android Beta users. The update, as per tech experts, is designed to improve call quality by reducing unwanted background noise in real-time conditions.  Notably, the feature was first identified in development earlier this year, and is expected to benefit users who frequently…

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6 new WhatsApp features in the pipeline; expected to arrive soon on Android, iOS, details here

Tech news 2026: Popular messaging platform WhatsApp is mulling an expansion in its ecosystem with several features reportedly under development for both Android and iOS devices. The Meta-owned app is currently testing updates through beta versions, which aim to step up privacy, customisation and safety of users. As per recent reports, the platform is exploring a range of upgrades; from subscription based services and parental controls to enhanced…

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