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WhatsApp to make your video calls look cool with new filters and backgrounds


The messaging platform has announced ten new filters and backgrounds for its video calls.

According to the company announcement post, users will be able to apply filters and change backgrounds for video calls on WhatsApp, which may add a personal touch. The filters are believed to generate a playful atmosphere for users as they can add "a splash of color" or create a "more artistic feel" during video calls. The background options comprise "Blur, Living room, Office, Cafe, Pebbles, Foodie, Smoosh, Beach, Sunset, Celebration and Forest."

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