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WhatsApp rolls out custom chat themes and video call enhancements: Report

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- WhatsApp is testing a new feature called custom chat themes, allowing users to personalize their conversations with different color options for the chat background and conversation texts. - The feature is currently in beta testing and is available for select users on Android and iOS. - Users will have access to 22 different themes with up to 20 color variations for each theme. - The custom chat themes can be applied universally to all conversations or set individually for specific chats. - The themes will only be visible to the user who applied them, ensuring privacy. - WhatsApp has also introduced video calling enhancements, including filters, background customization, and features like "Touch Up" and "Low Light" mode to improve the visual experience during calls. Please note that the last two bullet points were unrelated to the initial topic.