Saturday, January 17, 2026
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WhatsApp just dropped a New Year 2026 stickers pack alongside festive video call effects π and animated status layouts. The additions include party icons, confetti animations, and celebration visuals that don't cover faces during calls. Some subtle surprises are hidden in the update too π Read the article to see what else changed.
https://true-tech.net/whatsapp-new-year-2026-stickers-release/
#WhatsApp #NewYear2026 #MessagingApps #TechNews #SocialMedia
https://true-tech.net/whatsapp-new-year-2026-stickers-release/
Matrix messaging security is so tight that I can't even decrypt my own messages after signing into other Matrix clients. Let me know if I'm wrong.
#Matrix #EndToEndEncryption #SecureMessaging #PrivacyTech #DecentralisedWeb #ElementClient #EncryptionIssues #DigitalSecurity #TechChallenges #OpenSource #CrossDeviceSync #Cybersecurity #MessagingApps #MatrixProtocol #KeyManagement
Was really hoping that matrix-bridges are an answer to my 4-separate-messaging-apps problem, but they are quite wonky and one of the bridges suddenly lost connection today and I was blissfully unaware. Guess I'll keep the 4 separate messaging apps.
Telegram scales globally with just 30 employees
I just want working RCS messaging
https://wt.gd/i-just-want-my-rcs-messaging-to-work
#HackerNews #RCSmessaging #RCSissues #technews #messagingapps #userexperience
Iβm in over a month now with non-working RCS on my iPhone 15 Pro. Apple blames the carriers, the carriers tell me itβs not them (mostly T-Mobile since I have good contacts there). They tell me they canβt really do anything about iPhones not... | What's This Guy Doing? | Written stuff about things.
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