Top Reddit communities going dark to protest third-party API charges

What you need to know Reddit’s recent rule change will increase the cost of accessing its API for third-party apps. Some developers have stated the costs of accessing Reddit’s API will cause their apps to be “dead in 30 days”. Massive communities, including r/videos, r/lifeprotips, and r/reactiongifs, plan to ‘go dark’ for at least 48 […]

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Microsoft President warns of Russian intelligence infiltration in gaming communities

What you need to know Speaking at Semafor’s World Economy Summit, Microsoft President Brad Smith has stated that Russian intelligence is attempting to “penetrate” gaming communities. When asked about the recent leak of classified US documents spread in a Minecraft Discord server, Smith said that Microsoft’s digital threat analysis teams have identified Russian efforts to […]

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Microsoft to take on Facebook and Discord with Teams communities

What you need to know Microsoft just launched a communities feature for Teams. The feature allows groups to coordinate and brings together group chats, calls, calendars, and more into a single space. Teams communities are only available on iOS and Android at the moment but will make their way to desktop in the coming weeks. […]

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WhatsApp unveils Communities feature, raises group limit to 1,024 participants

A new feature is rolling out to WhatsApp users – Communities. This is a way to organize multiple group chats so that the discussion in individual groups remains focused on a particular thing but participants can easily switch between topics. You can, for example, create a Community for your neighborhood, then divide discussion into individual […]

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WhatsApp Now Supports 32-Person Video Chats, Communities Feature Goes Global

Popular Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp received a handful of new feature additions today, along with the global rollout of its new Communities feature. Communities is designed to allow people to bring together separate groups under a single umbrella, providing users with a way to receive updates that are sent to an entire community, and then […]

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WhatsApp announces Communities feature, including 32 person video calling

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the Communities feature for WhatsApp earlier this year. Finally, the new feature is making its way to WhatsApp users across the globe. The instant messaging services announced a slew of new features for its platform that not only bring Communities but also a couple of Group features that include 32-person video […]

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WhatsApp introduces Communities for bringing common groups together

WhatsApp today announced its plans to introduce Communities, a feature for grouping together similar interest groups. A Community is essentially a collection of groups. Users can create a Community by adding groups featuring a similar theme. Community admins can then manage the groups within and send messages to all groups at once. This way individual […]

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WhatsApp Revamps Groups With New Features Like Emoji Reactions, Adds Communities Option

Popular Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp today announced the launch of a new “Communities” feature, which is designed to allow people to bring together separate groups under a single umbrella. WhatsApp says that this will give people a way to receive updates that are sent to an entire community, and then organize smaller discussion groups on […]

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