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DragonDoll spyware campaign puts Android users in 26 countries at risk

Android users in more than 26 countries are being warned about a new spyware campaign involving a malicious program known as DragonDoll, which security researchers say can give attackers extensive control over infected devices. According to cybersecurity experts at Positive Technologies, the malware......

WhatsApp introduces new parental controls for iPhone users

WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new parental controls section for iPhone users, giving parents a simpler way to manage their children’s accounts and review privacy and safety settings. The feature is being distributed gradually through Apple’s App Store and has appeared in version 26.30.77......

WhatsApp tests a new label for AI-generated content in channels

WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature that would allow channel administrators to identify images and videos created with artificial intelligence, giving users a clearer indication of whether visual content was produced by a person or generated digitally. The planned feature is part of WhatsApp's......

Moroccan authorities arrest two over WhatsApp group allegedly promoting mass migration to Ceuta

Moroccan authorities have arrested two individuals suspected of operating a WhatsApp group allegedly used to encourage collective attempts to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta through irregular migration routes, as security forces intensify efforts to curb online networks linked to unauthorized border......

WhatsApp introduces @all feature and expands group chat tools

WhatsApp has introduced a new set of features designed to improve group conversations, including the long-awaited @all mention, enhanced poll options, and faster tools for creating new groups. The updates are aimed at making communication more efficient while giving users greater control over how they......

WhatsApp update sparks user backlash over new message animation

A recent WhatsApp update has triggered mixed reactions from users after introducing a subtle visual change to the messaging experience that many say is more distracting than helpful. The update, which recently appeared for iPhone users, modifies the way outgoing message bubbles appear on screen. Instead......

Meta suspends Instagram AI image tool just days after launch amid privacy backlash

Meta has suspended its newly launched AI-powered image generation feature, Muse Image, only three days after its debut, following criticism over how the tool could use publicly available Instagram photos. The decision marks a setback for the technology company as it continues expanding generative artificial......

Meta to invest $9 billion in Canadian AI data center as infrastructure race accelerates

Meta has announced plans to invest more than $9 billion in a large-scale artificial intelligence data center in Alberta, marking the company's first facility in Canada and its largest data center outside the United States. The project, unveiled on Wednesday, represents a major step in Meta's......

WhatsApp introduces usernames to strengthen privacy and reduce phone number sharing

WhatsApp has announced the rollout of a long-awaited username feature, allowing users to connect with others without sharing their personal phone numbers. The update represents one of the platform's most significant privacy enhancements and brings the messaging service closer to features already......