WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones

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WhatsApp will cease to function on 49 makes of phone, including the iPhone 5 and 5c along with several Android models from Samsung, Huawei and LG. Users will be notified with a warning message before the app stops working. A statement from WhatsApp explaining the move said: ‘Devices and software change often, so we regularly review what operating systems we support and make updates.’

Published 5 months ago · London, United Kingdom

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