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WhatsApp adds a guest option for joining calls without an account
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WhatsApp has introduced a feature that allows users to join group voice or video calls as guests without needing a registered account. The update is available to all users on the latest app version.
MacRumors leads with the implication that the new guest mode opens calls to anyone, emphasizing the removal of the account requirement as a key change. Engadget, by contrast, frames the feature as a convenience addition, focusing on
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WhatsApp has introduced a feature that allows users to join group voice or video calls as guests without needing a registered account. The update is available to all users on the latest app version.
MacRumors leads with the implication that the new guest mode opens calls to anyone, emphasizing the removal of the account requirement as a key change. Engadget, by contrast, frames the feature as a convenience addition, focusing on
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Both outlets report that WhatsApp introduced a guest option allowing call participation without needing an account.
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