South Africa’s mobile networks are once again setting the pace for the continent. New performance data from Ookla shows MTN and Vodacom dominating mobile…
WhatsApp ‘expiring messages’ edges closer to an official debut
WhatsApp has renamed its forthcoming “disappearing messages” feature yet again. According to WABetaInfo, the latest beta version of the chat app now refers to…
WhatsApp’s dark mode is finally live for beta users
WhatsApp beta testers on Wednesday received a long awaited feature addition: dark mode. We can also confirm that users in South Africa have also…
#WhatsAppDown: WhatsApp suffers its first global service issues of 2020
For the first time this year, WhatsApp is reportedly down for a number of users worldwide according to reports on social media. Service status…
Facebook scraps plans to shove ads into WhatsApp
Facebook will no longer be included in WhatsApp according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal (paywalled). Initial plans detailed by The…