WhatsApp crosses 1 billion users

February 2, 2016 By Anish Leave a Comment

It was in April 2014 when WhatsApp had announced that they’ve surpassed 500 million monthly active users and just under two years, the Facebook-owned service has announced that over 1 billion users use their service monthly, making them one of the widely used service across the globe.

Needless to say, this is an impressive feat that started as a means to connect with friends and family and is now used almost everywhere with so many users using it effectively to work with their customers or use it to spread their message across, in case of an emergency.

WhatsApp has been ad-free since it’s inception and most recently waived off the $1 annual fee for every WhatsApp user.

Facebook bought WhatsApp for a huge sum of US$19 billion in 2014.

[Via WhatsApp]

iPhone Duo Is Apple’s First Foldable Phone

September 10, 2026 By News Team Leave a Comment

Apple has unveiled iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone. Apple has chosen a passport-like form factor that gives the phone much-needed compactness and makes it easier to carry around, with two displays. Speaking of the screens, the iPhone Duo comes with a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.4-inch outer display that uses a nano-texture finish […]

PlayStation will stop game discs by 2028, PS3 and PS Vita Store by 2027

July 1, 2026 By Manav Leave a Comment

Sony has announced it will discontinue physical disc production for all new games releasing on PlayStation consoles starting January 2028, alongside a separate decision to shut down the PlayStation Store on PS3 and PS Vita in phases through 2027. From January 2028, new PlayStation games will be available only in digital format, both on PlayStation […]

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