WhatsApp Channels Gets Polls, Voice Notes, and Ability to Share Updates on Status

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Channels will soon receive a polling feature, voice notes and the ability to share Channel updates to Status. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the new Channel features Wednesday on his own WhatsApp Channel, showcasing the new polling function to his followers.