WhatsApp has launched a „joinable calls“ feature that makes it simple to hop onto a call after it’s already started. Here’s how to use it.<\/b>
\nThe latest tech news Your sardonic source for consumer tech stories Human-centric AI news and analysis Driving the future of sustainable mobility No-nonsense stories about startup growth Inside money, markets, and Big Tech Help build the bank of the future Coding for Public Service Small country, big ideas WhatsApp has launched a new feature that makes it easy to hop onto a call after it\u2019s already started. The \u201cjoinable calls\u201d feature should be handy for the perennially tardy. WhatsApp says it also brings the spontaneity and ease of in-person chats to group calls: The joinable calls will remain end-to-end encrypted. WhatsApp has also integrated a call info screen, which shows who\u2019s currently on the call and who hasn\u2019t shown up yet. The feature is now rolling out to users globally. Here\u2019s how to use it: That\u2019s it! You\u2019re now free to join a call fashionably late, with the reassurance that you won\u2019t be barred from entering. Did you know we have a newsletter all about consumer tech? It\u2019s called Plugged In \u2013 and you can subscribe to it right here.<\/p>\n