WhatsApp is developing a new home screen widget for Android that provides direct access to Meta AI, making it easier for users to engage with the AI assistant. The 4x1 widget will feature two main ...

WhatsApp may be working on a new widget that brings Meta AI to your home screen, letting you chat with the AI or snap photos for instant AI analysis. The widget, spotted in WhatsApp beta 2.25.1.27 ...

That's precisely why the WhatsApp home screen icon/badge offers a notification counter — highlighted in red, it lets users check how many pending WhatsApp notifications they have at a glance.

The first one, with the circular Meta AI icon, launches the text chat in WhatsApp. The second button with a camera icon is for uploading photos, while the third option is for starting a voice chat, ...