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WhatsApp usernames face heat; Byju’s inventory in limboIndia is weighing legal guardrails for WhatsApp usernames amid fresh fraud fears. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.01 Jul, 2026, 08.01 PM IST- India weighs legal curbs on WhatsApp usernames over impersonation risks: SourcesNew Delhi is scrutinizing WhatsApp's upcoming username feature, exploring legal avenues to regulate its launch. Officials express concerns ...01 Jul, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
- VC fundraising hits wall; WhatsApp’s new privacy headacheIndian VC firms are facing their hardest fundraising year in a decade as LPs tighten filters and demand cash returns. This and more in toda...01 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- Worries arise over gaming of WhatsApp usernamesThe feature, expected to roll out later this year, will allow users to connect using usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. Whil...01 Jul, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
- WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spotThe app said it has started allowing users to reserve unique usernames, which can be used to contact WhatsApp users when the feature is lau...29 Jun, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
- WhatsApp Usernames Are Finally Here: How to Reserve Yours and How the New Feature WorksWhatsApp is rolling out usernames, a highly anticipated privacy upgrade. Users can now reserve their unique handle, allowing chats without ...29 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- WhatsApp’s new update outshines Apple’s RCS upgrade on iPhone—here's what the new feature isWhatsApp is rolling out new features that enhance user privacy. Users can now set up usernames, eliminating the need to share phone numbers...14 Apr, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
- Flipkart group CFO exits; Zomato raises platform feeHappy Friday! Flipkart group CFO Sriram Venkataraman is set to exit after more than a decade at the Walmart-owned ecommerce giant. This and...20 Mar, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
- WhatsApp usernames like Instagram coming soon; When can you expect it and how does it affect your number-based contacts?WhatsApp Usernames: WhatsApp is preparing for a significant platform transition that will replace mandatory phone number sharing with uniqu...20 Mar, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- Whats(App) in a number? Usernames set to enter chat; global rollout likely in JuneWhatsApp is planning a major platform overhaul, introducing usernames and unique IDs instead of phone numbers, allowing users to send messa...20 Mar, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- WhatsApp may soon allow users to chat without sharing numbers, messaging app to bring username reservation option; here’s how it will workWhatsApp may soon launch a new username feature. This will allow users to connect without revealing their mobile numbers. A reservation sys...08 Oct, 2025, 03.07 PM IST
- WhatsApp’s new feature may finally let you chat without sharing your number, may allow creation of a unique handle like InstagramWhatsApp is developing a username feature, allowing users to chat without revealing their phone numbers. This update, currently in beta tes...03 Jun, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
- After Telegram, WhatsApp to replace phone numbers with usernamesWith this feature, users will be able to opt for a unique and memorable username, instead of depending solely on phone numbers to identify ...26 May, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
- WhatsApp, Telegram, iMessage & Signal: All the features launched in 2022This year, WhatsApp, Telegram, Apple and Signal were neck-to-neck with their tech updates.15 Nov, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
- Most internet users in Assam faced some form of cyber-attacks in past one year: StudyThe respondents expressed a deep understanding on cybercrime which was inclusive of both the crimes committed with the intent of stealing t...04 Nov, 2020, 01.23 AM IST
- Want to send more than 100 SMSes? Read this textAll you need is a smartphone, a free application and a basic data plan that can start as low as 99 per month.01 Oct, 2011, 10.17 AM IST
- Phone & PC applications for effective communicationFor heavy SMS users, the costs can sometimes add up to more than half the monthly cellphone bill. Here are details on free phone applicatio...11 Apr, 2011, 07.12 AM IST
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