The main drawback of the new WhatsApp is that it's a wrapped web app, which means it uses more RAM than a native application.

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The latest WhatsApp beta for Windows reveals major changes are on the way. The latest WhatsApp beta for Windows reveals major changes are on the way. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has ...