San Francisco, February 10 : Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new camera mode which will allow users to easily record videos hands-free on iOS beta. Google Announces Several AI-Enabled Updates To Search, Maps, Translate Amid Competition From Microsoft.

This feature is rolling out to some beta testers after installing the latest WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.3.0.74 update from the TestFlight app, reports WABetaInfo. Users are now able to switch to video mode easily with just a tap and they don't need to tap and hold to record videos hands-free. Twitter CEO Elon Musk Fires Company's Top Engineer Over His Dropping Reach.

Moreover, it is now possible to switch from front to back camera and vice versa when recording, which makes it easier to record videos. The new camera mode is expected to roll out to more users over the coming days, the report said.

Last month, it was reported that the messaging platform was working on a new switch camera mode, which will allow users to switch between a camera and video mode, on iOS beta.

Meanwhile, earlier this week, WhatsApp was reportedly rolling out longer group subjects and descriptions on iOS beta, making it easier for users to better describe groups.

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