Text messaging was first introduced to cellular phones over 30 years ago, but sadly, it hasn’t evolved much since then. The Short Messaging Service (SMS) technology we use today is much the same ...

Google is working on a new feature in its Messages app to promote wider adoption of RCS (Rich Communication Services). The ...

Here's what to know about the service. What is Signal? Signal is an encrypted service for text messaging, but it can also handle phone and video calls, making it a versatile app for talking on a ...

With news this week of the messaging app being used to discuss war plans, we get you up to speed on what Signal should be used for—and what it shouldn’t.

Signal has estimated 40-70 million monthly users - making it pretty tiny compared to the biggest messaging services, WhatsApp and Messenger, which count their customers in the billions.

Here are some facts about the secure messaging service. Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the encrypted chat, ...

Signal is a free app that cybersecurity experts consider to be one of the most secure messaging services because of its end-to-end encryption. Advertisement. Simply put, ...

What common messaging services use encryption? Apple's iMessage, Meta's WhatsApp and Google Messages all encrypt data. Signal is another free encryption software that allows users to share texts, ...

Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the encrypted chat, spurring calls by Democratic lawmakers for a ...

A popular messaging app called Signal was recently the preferred communications platform for top officials in the Trump administration to discuss secret war plans. But the use of the app, widely ...