Not sure whether to use iMessage, Messenger, or WhatsApp? Each app has its own strengths — from Apple-exclusive features and social integration to global reach and privacy. Here’s how to decide which ...

Still, when cities go dark, WhatsApp, Signal, and previously, Skype, have served as technological life rafts that keep aid ...

Elon Musk said his social media company X is preparing to release a standalone encrypted messaging app, X Chat, to compete with WhatsApp and Telegram.

Every day, over 5 billion people exchange more than 100 billion messages across WhatsApp, Telegram, iMessage, and Signal. Most assume their chats are private but a growing body of research suggests ...

WhatsApp's joke about 'we see you' caused widespread concern over user privacy. Signal's sharp response highlighted the ...

While VPNs are still legal to use in Russia, a block on them appears to still be on the table, and the spread of information ...

European governments are turning towards open standards alternatives to end-to end encrypted messaging and collaboration ...

In some beta versions of WhatsApp for Android, the possibility of creating group chats with users who use third-party ...

WhatsApp has finally started testing a dedicated watchOS app that will allow users quickly read and reply to messages from ...

Face, finger or lock-screen code: These passkeys are all you will need to encrypt your WhatsApp chat backups in the near future, the messaging app announced Thursday. Meta-owned WhatsApp, the most ...

WhatsApp is rolling out passkey-encrypted backups for iOS and Android devices, enabling users to encrypt their chat history ...

WhatsApp is introducing a passwordless way to instantly secure your chat backups. The messaging platform is launching passkey ...