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technology1d ago
Status updates in WhatsApp could soon move to the Chats tab.
- WhatsApp is testing a beta feature to move status updates into the Chats tab.
- Status updates would appear at the top, not in a separate tab.
- The change mirrors how other apps present stories in main interfaces.
- WABetaInfo is the source tracking the WhatsApp beta feature.
- The Verge published a coverage note on the beta feature.
- WhatsApp status updates currently disappear after 24 hours.
- The beta feature aims to simplify viewing status posts within chats.
- The update is part of ongoing WhatsApp interface experimentation.
- The feature would align WhatsApp with other major social apps' UI trends.
- No final rollout date has been announced for the change.
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