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Signal is testing a new feature to let you send cryptocurrency
"As always, our goal is to keep your data in your hands rather than ours; MobileCoin's design …
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Messaging app Signal is facing major outage around the globe — services down for users in India, US, Germany, Australia and more
"Hold tight, folks! Signal is currently down, due to a hosting outage affecting parts of our ser…
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WhatsApp Swells To 465 Million Users And Plans To Add Voice Calls Soon
Right now, WhatsApp lets you send short audio messages to friends, but a real-time voice service ov…
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WhatsApp rival Telegram adds new enhancement features
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) WhatsApp's closest rival Telegram on Friday launched a slew of new feature…
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As Signal downloads surge, employees are reportedly worried the messaging app isn't doing enough to head off extremism
Signal's strong privacy focus might mean it's less able to prevent and track harmful behavior on it…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Signal downloads skyrocketed 4,200% after WhatsApp announced it would force users to share personal data with Facebook. It's top of both Google and Apple's app stores.
Signal topped Apple and Google's app stores and saw 7.5 million downloads in the five days followin…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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WhatsApp is trying to get users to agree to its new privacy policy again, a month after it sent people flocking to Signal and Telegram
WhatsApp already asked users to agree to the new policy in January, but inadvertently started a pri…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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WhatsApp Might Be Working On A Web Version Of Its Popular Messaging App
With over 600 million users, WhatsApp is the largest messaging service that still doesn't offer a w…
Steven Tweedie
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WhatsApp's new T&Cs didn't really change anything about sharing your data with Facebook, but you should still use Signal if you care about privacy
WhatsApp was already sharing your data with Facebook - where it went wrong was by giving users an u…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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WhatsApp could soon introduce a paid subscription for multi-device support
According to the above report, the paid subscription will allow WhatsApp Business users to c…
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WhatsApp won't stop users from calling or messaging contacts if they don't agree to its new privacy policy
Backpedaling, WhatsApp now won't limit users from sending and receiving messages if they refuse a n…
Amanda Perelli
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WhatsApp rolling out new updates for 'communities' on iOS, Android
To make it more user-friendly, Meta-owned WhatsApp has rolled out new updates to the community feat…
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WhatsApp is testing self-deleting messages that vanish after 7 days
A WhatsApp spokesperson told Business Insider the company hopes to roll out "disappearing messages"…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The WhatsApp ban in Brazil only lasted a few hours
"Thank you to everybody in Brazil for your support in getting WhatsApp back online," said Jan Koum,…
Max Slater-Robins
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WhatsApp will gradually stop you calling or messaging contacts if you don't agree to its new privacy policy
The WhatsApp privacy policy was delayed over confusion about whether users would share more data wi…
Anna Cooban
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Google Wanted To Buy WhatsApp, But It Had A Weird, Half-Hearted Plan That Totally Failed
"More than six months ago, Google approached WhatsApp with an odd offer: It would pay the mobile me…
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If users don't agree to WhatsApp's new privacy policy by May 15, they won't be able to send messages or make calls
WhatsApp tried to get users to sign off on the new policy in January but caused a privacy scare tha…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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How to change your privacy settings on WhatsApp and protect yourself
You can change your WhatsApp privacy settings to determine which groups can see your information, a…
Abigail Abesamis Demarest
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The heat is on Mark Zuckerberg in India as Facebook and WhatsApp incur the ire of Modi's rivals
Facebook and WhatsApp have come under the scanner in India again, this time for ignoring hate spe…
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India is reportedly asking WhatsApp to reverse a controversial change to its privacy policy that critics said would have shared personal user data with Facebook
India, WhatsApp's biggest market, holds more than 400 million of the app's 2 billion users, per Reu…