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(Photo : Pexels/Anton) WhatsApp Pay Brazil After one year, WhatsApp payments are available in Brazil again. The Facebook-owned chat platform has relaunched the feature in the country. Brazil served as the launching pad for WhatsApp's mobile payments, then it rolled out in India a few months later, but its central bank forced the service to suspend its payment feature just a few months after its launch. WhatsApp Payments Back in Brazil The banking authority only gave WhatsApp the approval to facilitate Visa or Mastercard-backed peer-to-peer payments this March after looking into whether it mee...

This Week in Apps: Clubhouse clones, WWDC21, apps have their best-ever quarter Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone. And in the U.S., app usage surged ahead of the time spent watching live TV. Currently, the average American watches 3.7 hours of live TV per day, b...

WhatsApp Payment and the Indian Market - What can we Expect? - Even though this feature is available only to 20 million users in India at the moment, it is still a terrific step forward.

Weekly Bytes | Instagram’s plan for recycled Reels, PhonePe and Google Pay top UPI apps’ list, and more Updated: Updated: Here's our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size. Share Article Here's our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size. (Subscribe to our Today's Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click here to subscribe for free.) Instagram’s algorithm to downplay recycled content on Reels Instagram’s recommendation software will start downplaying Reels that are recycled from other apps like TikTok with visib...

WhatsApp has removed the Request Payment feature for its UPI-based payment service in India. Users can no longer request peer-to-peer payments as was possible when WhatsApp was beta testing the app. Requesting payments was possible on WhatsApp until recently in-chat by selecting the Pay option. Now, neither the Payments tab nor chats show the option. […]