Embarrassed by your Gmail ID? You can finally change it — here’s howGoogle is now allowing users to change their Gmail addresses and Google Account usernames. This feature, which began rolling out last year,...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Gmail users can now change old, embarrassing usernames with no data loss; Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do itGmail username change update: Google now allows users to change their @gmail.com address to another available @gmail.com username. CEO Sund...
01 Apr, 2026, 01.40 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
X-rival Bluesky rolls out official verification systemBluesky has introduced blue checkmarks for user authentication. While domain name verification remains active on the microblogging platform...
22 Apr, 2025, 10.39 AM IST
Signal enhances its privacy measures with new messaging features; Here's whats newSignal, the privacy-focused messaging platform, is introducing changes to enhance user privacy. Phone numbers will only be visible to conta...
21 Feb, 2024, 06.22 PM IST
WhatsApp might soon allow users to create Alternate Profile for personalised privacy; here's how to use itThis feature allows users to create a different profile visible to those outside their contact list. Users can restrict their primary profi...
01 Nov, 2023, 03.01 PM IST
How to change your Reddit username? Here's a step-by-step guideTo modify a randomly assigned username or start fresh on Reddit, you can follow the provided steps.
01 Jul, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
WhatsApp to roll out screen-sharing feature for video calls on Android betaThe feature at present will be rolled out to beta testers on Android before it arrives for everyone including iOS.
29 May, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
WhatsApp rolling out ‘screen-sharing’ feature to beta testers on AndroidThis feature may be unavailable on old versions of Android, may not work in large group calls, and the recipient may be unable to get the c...
28 May, 2023, 05.46 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
Didn't get your desired username on Telegram? Don't worry, you can buy it at the auctionThe auction will be built on top of the TON Blockchain for both accounts and channels.
12 Nov, 2022, 06.40 PM IST
Topics in groups, collectible usernames: All you need to know about new Telegram featuresAmong other features, Telegram also launched voice-to-text for video messages.
09 Nov, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
Snapchat is finally rolling out this much-awaited featureUsers can finally update their username on Snapchat, but the update comes with a catch.
18 Feb, 2022, 06.12 PM IST
Google reveals users risk safety by re-using unsafe passwords for financial, email accountsIf people use strong, unique passwords for all their accounts, the risk disappears.
17 Aug, 2019, 09.09 AM IST