Group FaceTime is coming this fall, but WhatsApp’s group video chat is available right now

After promising at Facebook's FB conference a few months ago that it would be coming soon, WhatsApp announced today that starting this week, users can make group voice and video calls with up to four people.

"Over the last couple years," WhatsApp explains in a blog post today by way of introducing the new feature, "people have enjoyed making voice and video calls on WhatsApp. In fact, our users spend over 2 billion minutes on calls per day. We're excited to announce that group calls for voice and video are coming to WhatsApp starting today."

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