WhatsApp Web Launches Voice, Video Calling in Beta After Years

• WhatsApp Web introduces voice and video calling in beta, nearly a decade after its 2015 launch.
• The new feature is currently limited to one-to-one voice and video calls, with screen sharing also available.
• Calls made via WhatsApp Web are secured with automatic end-to-end encryption using the Signal protocol.
• This update brings WhatsApp Web closer to the functionality of its mobile and desktop applications.
• Group calling for up to 32 participants, call links, and scheduled calls are expected in future updates.