Since the launch of the messenger in 2009, a phone number has been required to use WhatsApp. This not only makes changing ...

WhatsApp has said it is testing a major update that could let users connect without sharing their phone numbers.

WhatsApp is set to replace phone numbers with usernames. Here’s what the update means, how it works, and when it’s expected ...

Reportedly, WhatsApp will let people reserve usernames early, giving everyone a fair chance to pick names and stopping beta ...

WhatsApp is rolling out the ability for account holders to create unique@username handles, marking a significant shift beyond ...

WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a new feature that will allow users to connect with others using usernames, instead of phone numbers. This update is aimed at providing more privacy, as it will ...

The feature has appeared in beta versions of WhatsApp for Android and iOS, allowing select users to set a personalised handle ...

WhatsApp is reportedly preparing to introduce usernames, moving beyond its reliance on phone numbers. Test builds suggest ...