Tired of long voice notes? WhatsApp may be speeding up the pace

Tired of long voice notes? WhatsApp may be speeding up the pace

Tired of those long voice notes that are basically podcasts? WhatsApp may be pacing up the speed with a new feature. 

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We all have that one family member or friend who loves to send long voice notes. Or should we rather call them 'podcasts'?

WhatsApp is working on a brand new feature to speed up voice notes that are too long. 

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The popular messaging platform is working on three different playback speed options for voice notes on both Android and iOS. 

The options will be 1.0x, 1.5x, or even 2.0x speeds.

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