2023-10-09 07:00:00
It appears to be a simple update, a cosmetic change. But in reality, this is the start of a profound change for WhatsApp. The most popular messaging application on the planet, with more than two billion users, is beginning a radical transformation with the appearance of “channels”.
Called “channels” in English, these are news feeds to which WhatsApp users can subscribe. A service allowing two people to communicate with each other, the application takes a giant step towards social networks, thus approaching an X (formerly Twitter) or Telegram.
As is often the case, the new product was tested on a small scale before being launched globally. From June, users of…
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