This brings us to the end of another monthly list of new WhatsApp features in January 2025. The month brought some exciting updates and some much-awaited features to stable users. As always, if you haven’t received them yet, then be sure to update the app regularly. With that, we bid adieu to you for now till we meet again next month.

That, at least, is how the feature should work, but a recently discovered bug — fixed in the last version of iOS — allowed users to see "View Once" content as many times as th

WhatsApp has released version 25.2.3 for iOS devices to patch a significant privacy vulnerability that affected its "View Once" feature.

Gallabox has raised $3.5 million of new funding as it seeks to expand its WhatsApp solution for managing customer conversations into the US

The NHS is using a WhatsApp-based therapy for the first time to help children born in lockdown who have been left unable to talk properly. The Can-Do programme is delivered through the free messaging app and tells parents how to improve their children’s development on a day-to-day basis using games, videos and other tools.

An official with Meta's popular WhatsApp chat service said the Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions had targeted scores of its users, including journalists and members of civil society.

The WhatsApp-based system is designed to be user-friendly and inclusive, with services displayed in Telugu for easier understanding.

OS users are set to get the ability to run two WhatsApp accounts, similar to Android users, but with the requirement of two different phone numbers.

If you chat on WhatsApp using an iPhone it's vital you check that you have the very latest version downloaded. The Meta-owned messaging service has just released an update which fixes a worrying privacy flaw that could allow friends and contacts to access photos that were meant to disappear after being viewed.

The Range has opened its latest store in Gloucestershire, taken on a former Homebase. The homeware and furnishing store in Stroud also has a gardening hub. Customers turned up to the Cainscross Road shop on Friday (January 31) for the grand reopening.