ISLAMABAD: The messaging platform, owned by Meta, will stop working on several Android mobile phones with the WhatsApp operating system that are no longer eligible for updates.
According to a report published by the technology website, such mobile phones will not be able to use the messaging app from January 1, 2025.
The decision is part of the platform’s ongoing efforts to update and adapt to the latest technological developments in order to improve the user experience.
Older smartphones with older operating systems will no longer be able to benefit from new updates.
Here is a list of the brands whose mobile phones will be affected by this decision:
LG
Optimus G
Nexus 4
G2 Mini
L90
Motorola
Moto G (1st Gen)
Razr HD
Moto E 2014
HTC
One X
One X+
Desire 500
Desire 601
Sony
Xperia Z
Xperia SP
Xperia T
Xperia V
Samsung
Galaxy S3
Galaxy Note 2
Galaxy Ace 3
Galaxy S4 Mini
