Despite high-profile arrests, dismantling the industry is tough, but activists say arrests are crucial to stopping these ...

Everyone who has a supercomputer in their pocket today (and you probably do) has access to a critical part of modern global communication: secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging. But encroaching ...

Encrypted messengers are having a second wave. Apps like WhatsApp, iMessage and Signal made end-to-end encryption (E2EE) a default expectation. But most still hinge on phone numbers, centralized ...

You can store your messages for free, but you’ll need to pay $1.99 per month if you want to save more than 45 days’ worth of media. You can store your messages for free, but you’ll need to pay $1.99 ...

Elon Musk and X have officially launched Chat, their new take on all things communication on the social media platform, featuring an encrypted, secure, and diverse range of experiences now available ...

Germany’s healthcare system has begun a programme that aims to improve communication and decision-making by replacing faxes, phone calls and voicemails with encrypted messaging services. The project, ...

European governments are increasingly turning towards open standards alternatives to end-to-end encrypted messaging and collaboration services dominated by WhatsApp and Microsoft Teams. An open ...

Two Georgetown University students launched an alternate ticket exchange startup Oct. 27 to combat ticket scams. Two students from Georgetown University launched an alternative ticket exchange startup ...

UAB Police and Public Safety has recently received reports of a potential scam circulating on GroupMe and other messaging platforms under the name “M.U.S.E” or “Muse.” This scam often appears as an ...

Mobile access platform startup Hypori Inc. today announced the launch of Hypori Secure Messaging, a new service that gives government agencies and enterprises the ability to communicate and ...

Shortly after its addition of direct messages this summer, Instagram Threads is adding support for group messaging with up to 50 people. The Meta-owned competitor to X, which now has more than 400 ...

Signal is rolling out a much-awaited feature: secure backups. Now, users can safely store and restore their message history, something that was impossible before without manually backing up or ...