Gen Z is sending 12-minute-long voice notes, but stops listening three and a half minutes in, according to a new study. Research by Talkmobile found four in five Brits (80 percent) never listen to the ...

The reason for this is simple: voice carries meaning that text cannot. In a voice note, teens can convey tone, pace, laughter ...

The audio messages give users the freedom to deliver lengthy, meandering monologues — to the chagrin of some recipients. By Carly Lewis It has become a common scene. Your phone dings, but instead of a ...

As the handy audio tool is turning ten years old (*mic drop*), WH asks if we need to pay closer attention to its impact on our wellbeing In August 2013, WhatsApp released what has gone on to be ...

Best friends Hope Sloop and Bobbi Miller first met on TikTok. Although they have known each other for less than a year, they rarely see each other in person because they live on opposite coasts. But ...

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