WhatsApp feature update: The most popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature which will allow users to change the playback speed of voice messages at their convenience. This new feature is currently in beta and is being developed for iOS users, as of now and they will be able to speed up their voice notes.

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According to a report from WABetaInfo, a website that tracks WhatsApp, the ​feature will be released with WhatsApp version 2.21.60.11. This new upcoming feature will have a total of three-speed levels - 1x, 1.5x and 2x. Currently, the standard speed for audio messages is set at 1X.

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Users will be able to play the audio messages at any one of these speeds. This is great for times when a user receives an audio message from a friend or a person who usually talks slowly and wants to speed it up.

Meanwhile, this Facebook-owned messaging platform is reportedly working on WhatsApp Web Beta program for iOS and Android beta users, which will enable users to use it without having to keep phones connected to the internet.

According to WABetaInfo, this program will be compatible with both WhatsApp Messenger and WhatsApp Business apps. This is going to help the app to test the hyped multi-device support functionality. The website took to microblogging site Twitter and wrote: "@WhatsApp will offer a WhatsApp Web Beta program for iOS and Android beta users, in order to use WhatsApp Web without having to keep your phone connected to the Internet!".