Changes to WhatsApp's operating system compatibility will affect 18 models of Andriod phone and 3 iPhone models.

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Starting on January 1, WhatsApp will no longer work on Android phones running Android KitKat or older versions. The new change would mean that people using older Android models would need to ...

More specifically, devices running on Android KitKat or older operating systems will no longer be able to run the popular instant messaging app. While the reason for this change isnt fully clear ...

These include smartphones and tablets running on Android 4.0 or KitKat or older. Also Read: WhatsApp Pay gets NPCI nod for ...

According to HDBlog, Meta will stop access to WhatsApp for those devices running Android KitKat. The message app is getting updated with new AI features, making it harder for the hardware of the ...

They’re ideal for bigger UI tweaks and new features that don’t warrant waiting for the next major Android version. QPRs are relatively stable and launch as betas rather than developer previews.

Android devices running the KitKat operating system or older versions will no longer support Meta's platform, WhatsApp, ...