Looking to add a little personal touch to your WhatsApp? Guess what: You can change your chat background to anything you want. Here’s how: 1. In WhatsApp, navigate to your settings (the gear icon on ...

Apple released iOS 26 on Sept. 15, and update brought a new Liquid Glass redesign, call screening and lots of hidden features to your iPhone. The update also lets you add backgrounds to your chats in ...

Apple’s iOS 26 public beta introduces an exciting new feature: the ability to customize iMessage chat backgrounds. This update transforms the messaging experience by allowing users to personalize ...

Telegram 5.3 has been released on Android and iOS. The major inclusion with this update is Chat Backgrounds 2.0 which gives users much more control over their chat background themes. Following a brief ...

The iOS 26 beta brings chat backgrounds to Messages, giving a visual identifier for each chat so you can easily tell if you're messaging the right person or group. It's a nice quality-of-life update ...

WhatsApp is soon going to roll out Dark Mode for its iOS and Android users. The new mode, as the name implies, reverses the white background to black which is more comforting to eyes. The new mode ...

WhatsApp has announced that it is rolling out new chat backgrounds that can be set for individual chats, which can also be set to be theme-aware. There are new stickers and search options as well.

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