WhatsApp has rolled out some new features for the iOS users. The update enables the WhatsApp iOS users to save incoming media such as images, videos for specific chats or groups. Users can click on the group name or chat name, and they’ll see an option to save incoming media, ranging from Default (OFF), Always to Never. The advantage of this feature is that users can turn off ‘Save Media’ option for groups, chats that they don’t really care about, and don’t want taking up space on their iPhone camera roll. (AP)
Plus users can turn on the ‘Save Media’ option for chat from close friends or families, where people might be sharing pictures that they actually wish to have on their iPhone. Here are the top 5 features of this new WhatsApp update:1. WhatsApp iPhone users can select 'Save media' option for a specific chat or group which will automatically save pictures and videos in the gallery. Plus users can turn on the ‘Save Media’ option for chat from close friends or families, where people might be sharing pictures that they actually wish to have on their iPhone. (AP)
Whatsapp: Messaging giant WhatsApp is rolling out end-to-end encryption, a move that will potentially protect texts and voice calls of its over one billion users from hackers and “regimes”. The announcement has come close on the heels of a legal battle between Apple and FBI over the US agency’s demand that the iPhone maker help unlock its mobile phones. Many Silicon Valley players had supported Apple citing that user data privacy needs to be respected. (AP)
