Author: WABetaInfo

WABetaInfo was founded on January 15, 2016 as a source dedicated to providing accurate, up-to-date information about WhatsApp. WABetaInfo launched this website on June 3, 2017 to expand the news service, offering detailed coverage and an improved user experience. All articles are personally authored by WABetaInfo. This ensures accuracy, trustworthiness, and consistency. News is thoroughly researched and verified before publication.

WABetaInfo shares in-depth coverage of the latest WhatsApp updates, with a focus on beta releases for Android, iOS, and Desktop. Through this website, readers can explore articles shared by WABetaInfo detailing new features, improvements, and changes, often before they are officially rolled out. Articles published on this website are focused on giving readers early access to information about new functionalities, including step-by-step guides, screenshots, and explanations of how upcoming updates work.

2776 articles posted by WABetaInfo

ANDROID IOS

Apr 08, 2026

WhatsApp is rolling out the username feature on Android and iOS

With a gradual launch, WhatsApp usernames are now available to a very limited number of users. This feature allows users to connect and communicate with others without sharing their phone number.

Open the post

IOS

Apr 08, 2026

WhatsApp announces an official CarPlay app on the App Store

WhatsApp is releasing a native CarPlay app to let users send messages, make calls, and access favorite contacts from their car dashboard. The interface minimizes distractions to help drivers keep their eyes on the road and avoid unnecessary interruptions.

Open the post

ANDROID

Apr 07, 2026

WhatsApp is testing paid channels with premium subscriptions

WhatsApp is working on a feature that will let users subscribe to their favorite channels in the future. This feature will let channel creators offer exclusive content to paying subscribers while also displaying the number of active subscriptions.

Open the post

ANDROID

Apr 06, 2026

WhatsApp is rolling out noise cancellation for voice and video calling

With the latest WhatsApp beta for Android update, WhatsApp is introducing a feature that lets some users enable noise cancellation during voice and video calls. This new option automatically filters out background noise, making voice conversations clearer.

Open the post

ANDROID IOS

Apr 05, 2026

WhatsApp launches an official CarPlay beta app

WhatsApp is introducing a new CarPlay app for iOS beta testers. The new native app makes it easier for users to view their chat list, send messages, and make calls directly from the CarPlay interface.

Open the post

ANDROID

Apr 04, 2026

WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.14.1: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new Android update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.26.14.1. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature that helps users filter their business chats, and it will be available in a future update!

Open the post

IOS

Apr 03, 2026

WhatsApp is rolling out a channel reply feature for admins on iOS

With the latest beta version available on TestFlight, WhatsApp is introducing a feature that lets channel admins respond directly to their updates. This feature links the reply to the original update so followers can easily follow the conversation and view the full context.

Open the post

ANDROID IOS

Apr 02, 2026

WhatsApp alerts users targeted by government spyware via unofficial apps

WhatsApp has warned around 200 users after a fake version of its app was used to install government-grade spyware. WhatsApp has taken immediate steps to protect affected users, and the company will send a formal legal demand to stop any such malicious activity.

Open the post

ANDROID IOS

Apr 02, 2026

How to use two-step verification to protect your WhatsApp account

Two-step verification is a security feature that helps users protect their WhatsApp account from unauthorized access. The two-step verification PIN adds a new layer of defense against phishing attempts, making it harder for anyone else to access your account.

Open the post

ANDROID

Apr 01, 2026

WhatsApp beta adds new Unicode 17.0 emoji support on Android

WhatsApp is rolling out new emojis from Unicode 17.0 in the latest beta update for Android. This update makes it easier for users to express new emotions directly from the built-in emoji keyboard.

Open the post

IOS

Mar 31, 2026

WhatsApp is rolling out address book profile photo fallback feature

WhatsApp is introducing a feature that allows some users to display profile photos from their address book when a contact has not set one. This feature makes it easier to identify contacts, as it replaces default placeholders with images already saved on the device.

Open the post

ANDROID

Mar 31, 2026

WhatsApp is working on a list of online contacts on Android

WhatsApp is developing a feature that will let users see who is currently online. This feature will make it easier for users to start conversations at the right moment and connect with contacts who are actively available.

Open the post

See all other articles

Find and Contact WABetaInfo Across Social Media

Threads

Instagram

Discord

YouTube

GitHub

Bluesky

ⓘ Any other accounts that use the name WABetaInfo (even with slight variations or under a different domain) are not affiliated with WABetaInfo unless explicitly listed above.
WABetaInfo disclaims any involvement in such accounts, as its responsibility is limited to the official accounts listed here.