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WhatsApp Developing Guest Calls to Let Non‑Users Join Voice and Video via Web Link

The feature uses browser session identifiers to create end‑to‑end encryption keys, requiring hosts to approve every guest.

Ring Makes TAKE Its Default to Limit Provider Access to Cloud Video

WhatsApp Adds End-to-End Encrypted Voice and Video Calls to Web

WhatsApp Web Adds Native Audio and Video Calls

WhatsApp Web Adds Full Audio and Video Calling

WhatsApp Adds Group Voice and Video Calls to Web in Limited Beta

Apple Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption for RCS in iOS 26.5

X Releases XChat on iOS With Encrypted Messaging and No-Ads Pitch

XChat Hits App Store With April 17 Launch for Encrypted, Ad-Free Messaging

WhatsApp Rolls Out Guest Chats in Limited Beta on Android, iOS and Web

WhatsApp Web Begins Rolling Out Native Voice and Video Calls

Apple Prepares RCS End-to-End Encryption in iOS 26.3 Beta

World Reboots App as a Super App With Encrypted Chat and In‑Chat Crypto

Russia Blocks FaceTime as iMessage Remains Accessible, Prompting APNs Theory

Google Enables RCS Archiving on Work Android Phones So Employers Can Access Texts

Google Launches Android RCS Archival for Managed Pixel and Enterprise Android Devices

X Starts Rolling Out 'Chat,' an Encrypted Replacement for DMs on iOS and Web

WhatsApp Tests EU-Only Cross-App Messaging With BirdyChat

X Widens Rollout of XChat Encrypted DMs to More Users

Google Messages Beta Adds QR Code Key Verification for RCS Chats