The new open-source project could serve as the basis for a future of apps with features as complex as Slack, Discord, or Google Docs—but with added protection against surveillance.

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Ten days after that interview with the president, his then–special envoy for Latin America, Mauricio Claver-Carone, was ...

Meredith Whittaker has spent years arguing that privacy is a prerequisite for a free society. As president of the nonprofit foundation behind the encrypted messaging app Signal, she now finds herself ...

Over the last few years, Signal has become one of the most popular messaging apps. Favored by tech giants, cybersecurity experts, journalists, government officials, and many more, Signal has gone from ...

SignalGate, as it's come to be called, may be the biggest scandal to hit the Trump administration in its first months in power. But it's been great for Signal. Since the news broke on Monday that ...

A new update for Signal’s Windows app will help users dodge Recall’s screenshots, but could cause other problems. A new update for Signal’s Windows app will help users dodge Recall’s screenshots, ...

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