Kunyaka ophelileyo, i-Facebook ngokwayo yaqala ukubhengeza izicwangciso zayo zexesha elizayo zokudibanisa kunye nokudibanisa onke amaqonga ayo ezentlalo kunye nemiyalezo ukuze akwazi ukwabelana ngomxholo phakathi kwezicelo. Abaninzi bacinga ukuba oku kungathatha ixesha elide ngenxa yendalo ephawulweyo neyahlulahlulo nganye kwezi zicelo, kodwa akukho nto inokuqhubeka nenyaniso. Kubonakala ngathi emva kokubhengeza umsebenzi wamagumbi oMthunywa kuwo onke amaqonga ayo (i-Facebook, i-Facebook Messenger, i-Instagram kunye ne-WhatsApp) iimpawu zokuqala zokudibanisa kwi-WhatsApp ngoku ziqala ukubonakala.
Kwiveki ephelileyo, inkampani kaMarc Zuckerberg ibonise umsebenzi wayo wokufowuna wamagumbi e-Messenger kuFacebook Messenger, into esinokuyithelekisa neefowuni zevidiyo zeFaceTime okanye into efana kakhulu neZoom eyaziwayo. Kule meko, iqela le-WABetaInfo lifumene iimpawu zokuqala ze-Messenger Rooms kwi-beta version yamva nje I-WhatsApp ye-Android kwaye oku kunokuba ngundoqo ekwandiseni kwayo kuguqulelo olusemthethweni olulandelayo.
Eli nqaku linxulumene namagumbi oMthunywa kwaye xa livulwa ukwenza ifowuni yevidiyo yeqela, i-WhatsApp iya kucela umsebenzisi ukuba avule i-Facebook Messenger ukuze aqhubeke nomnxeba wevidiyo. Nje ukuba iqela lophuhliso le-WhatsApp ligqibe ukuvavanya into efunyenwe kuyo imo ye-beta yangaphakathi Oku kuya kuphunyezwa kwiinguqulelo zabavavanyi be-beta kwaye ke kubo bonke abasebenzisi ngokuthe ngcembe, kubasebenzisi be-Android kunye ne-iOS.
Ukusukela kwingxaki yezempilo yehlabathi nge-Covid-19, izigidi zabantu ziye zaqaliswa fowuna ngevidiyo kwaye ezi zikhula ngokukhawuleza ngoko wonke umntu ufuna ukuba nesixhobo sakhe esifumanekayo kule nto, uFacebook naye.
