A big WhatsApp update will soon make it easier to find your chats – here's how


by TechRadar

TechRadar— WhatsApp adds four new filter buttons to the top of the home page so you can easily find unread messages and group chats.

Engadget—WhatsApp's new chat filters make it easier to find unread messages. WhatsApp is making it a bit easier to find specific conversations by introducing Chat Filters. The new update will let you sort messages by All (as it currently is), Groups or Unread. They're all pretty self-explanatory, with Unread showing any, well, unread messages and Groups showing only your group chats. Groups will also show you any subgroups from Communities.  You could already use WhatsApp's search bar to find a particular conversation, so if you know who you're looking for, this update...

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ZDNet—Google Drive for Android update makes it easier to find what you're looking for. Last month, Google added new ways to filter in Google Drive for iOS. After a recent Google Drive for Android update, those same filters have finally made their way to Google's own mobile OS, according to Android Police. This update makes it much easier to find the file you're looking for within Google Drive, thanks to new Type, People, and Modified filters.Each of these new filters includes a drop-down with more options. For example, the Type drop-down lets you select from any type of file that...