WhatsApp is bringing back the text status updates, according to a report by Techcrunch. The latest beta of the Android app includes the feature and will roll out to the stable version in the next few weeks. iOS version will be getting it later.
Last month, WhatsApp replaced the text status updates that allowed users to inform others of their availability, with Snapchat-like video stories. This resulted in backlash from users as nor did anyone, ever, ask for a Stories feature to be implemented in WhatsApp but the previous text status messages was a regularly used feature of the…