The new feature will allow users to quickly share files with nearby people and will be ideal for situations where a fast and direct transfer is needed.
These updates are now being globally rolled out to the ever-growing user base of WhatsApp Channels, which has exceeded 500 million monthly active users.
The company that powers Android, Google, has long offered users the ease of storing up their WhatsApp conversations on Google Drive without using up their valuable 15GB of free data allotment. But this year, that's about to change.
If youre using the latest WhatsApp beta version on Android, you might have already seen a pop-up message in the chat backups section of WhatsApp settings.