Aaj TV English News - Technology https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:52:38 +0500 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:52:38 +0500 60 WhatsApp starts rolling out new ‘‘message react’’ feature https://english.aaj.tv/news/30285721/whatsapp-starts-rolling-out-new-message-react-feature <p><strong>Instant messaging giant WhatsApp has launched its new “message react” feature. The feature currently allows users to respond with six emojis: thumbs up, love, laugh, wow, sad, and thanks. The feature works similar to Facebook and Messenger reactions.</strong></p> <p>Metaverse CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to his Facebook to announce the rollout of this new WhatsApp feature.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src="https://i.aaj.tv/large/2022/05/08160522d01907e.jpg?r=161922" alt="" /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '></figcaption> </figure> <p>The new feature is currently available to users with the latest update, however, it will take some time to be available to all WhatsApp users globally.</p> <p>He further added in the comment section that the hand gesture emoji is included to express gratitude and that there will be more options available soon. <img src="https://i.aaj.tv/large/2022/05/081451007a8fafe.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>Zuckerberg recently <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02tABNqg8YKCErYSBVPp91hfjToeBbvWN1fQ7eBKiFKB7dyfitzgx4TpL4rDNVD1wFl&amp;id=4">announced</a> that WhatsApp was in the testing phase for some new features, including features like ‘WhatsApp Communities’ and ‘voice message updates.’</p> Instant messaging giant WhatsApp has launched its new “message react” feature. The feature currently allows users to respond with six emojis: thumbs up, love, laugh, wow, sad, and thanks. The feature works similar to Facebook and Messenger reactions.

Metaverse CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to his Facebook to announce the rollout of this new WhatsApp feature.

The new feature is currently available to users with the latest update, however, it will take some time to be available to all WhatsApp users globally.

He further added in the comment section that the hand gesture emoji is included to express gratitude and that there will be more options available soon.

Zuckerberg recently announced that WhatsApp was in the testing phase for some new features, including features like ‘WhatsApp Communities’ and ‘voice message updates.’

]]> Technology https://english.aaj.tv/news/30285721 Sun, 08 May 2022 16:29:01 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) WhatsApp logo Source: Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Account