cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/673871

New in v4.4 (Testflight Beta):

  • disappearing messages (with mutual agreement)!
  • live messages – they update for all recipients as you type them.
  • connection security code verification, for contacts and group members – protect from MITM attacks.
  • send animated images and “stickers” (e.g., from GIF and PNG files and 3rd party keyboards)