{"id":958836,"date":"2025-09-02T11:15:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T05:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=958836"},"modified":"2025-09-02T11:15:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T05:45:16","slug":"whatsapp-status-to-instagram-like-close-friends-feature-heres-wha-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/02\/whatsapp-status-to-instagram-like-close-friends-feature-heres-wha-it-is\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp Status to Instagram-like close friends feature: Here\u2019s wha it is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp may soon roll out a new feature for its Status updates. As reported by WABetaInfo, the popular instant messaging app is working on a feature that will allow users to share status updates with close friends. The update, currently in development for iOS beta version 25.23.10.80, mirrors Instagram\u2019s popular Close Friends tool and is expected to launch in a future release.<\/p>\n<p>WhatsApp to bring close friends feature to Status<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp may soon roll out a new feature for its Status updates. As reported by WABetaInfo, the popular instant messaging app is working on a feature that will allow users to share status updates with close friends. The update, currently in development for iOS beta version 25.23.10.80, mirrors Instagram\u2019s popular Close Friends tool and is expected to launch in a future release. WhatsApp to bring close friends feature to Status<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,88,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}