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Russia Orders State-Backed MAX App Preinstalled on All Phones and Tablets From September 1

The move advances a strategy to steer users from foreign messengers into a state-run ecosystem.

WhatsApp Tests Voicemail-Style Shortcut for Unanswered Calls on Android

iOS 26 Code Points to Apple Testing End-to-End Encryption for RCS

Google Messages Rolls Out 'Delete for Everyone' Across Android

WhatsApp Tests AI ‘Writing Help’ on iOS in TestFlight Beta

WhatsApp Launches Scheduled Group Calls With Interactive Controls

WhatsApp Rolls Out Global Scheduled Calls and Enhanced Call Controls

Russia Partially Restricts WhatsApp and Telegram Voice Calls

Google Messages Adds PDF Attachments in India via RCS Business Messaging

WhatsApp Bans 6.8 Million Scam Accounts, Deploys Group Safety Overview

WhatsApp Trials Browser-Based Guest Chats for Non-Users

Germ Launches Beta of Encrypted DMs for Bluesky

Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat Debuts on iOS App Store as Android Patch Awaits Approval

ChatGPT Brings Voice and Image Support to WhatsApp, Activates Agent Mode in US and UK

Russia Plans to Blacklist WhatsApp Ahead of State-Backed Messenger Rollout

Nepal Enforces Nationwide Ban on Telegram Citing Fraud and Security Risks

WhatsApp Tests In-App Support Chat Button and Status Question Box

Fraudsters Exploit WhatsApp to Impersonate Hotels Using Stolen Booking Data

Central Railway Targets Zero Irregular Travel After Resolving 11,134 AC Coach Complaints

Action Fraud Urges Phone Verification for WhatsApp ‘Hi Mum’ Scam