Mar 26, 2026 · Welcome to the WhatsApp Blog, your source for WhatsAppnews and app updates. Learn about new WhatsApp features, how to customize settings, privacy, and more. May 7, 2025 · Looking ahead, the future of local news isn’t just about WhatsApp. It’s about a broader trend of personalized, interactive news experiences. AI will undoubtedly play a role, analyzing user behavior to deliver content that’s truly relevant. The emergence of Kukurigo during Zimbabwe’s 2018 elections marked a turning point for digital journalism, transforming WhatsApp from a hub for misinformation into a vital platform for verified news. Jul 1, 2025 · The integration of Perplexity AI with WhatsApp is revolutionizing the way news is delivered and consumed, aligning with the growing demand for personalized and accessible news formats. Nov 7, 2023 · We talked to 13 publishers around the world about how they’re using Channels. They stressed it’s too soon to define an official Channels strategy, especially since WhatsApp doesn’t offer much in the way of metrics. This study adopts a qualitative approach to explore the impact and contributions of online news shared through WhatsAppnews channels on reading habits in the country. Sep 29, 2023 · WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has launched its Channels feature, allowing users to receive updates from public figures, organizations, and various topics. Similar to Instagram, this feature is being rolled out in 150 countries, including India. Sep 24, 2024 · Now, some publications have found a glimmer of hope elsewhere: WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging app. Late last year, the app ….