Will continue using WhatsApp but open to better substitutes: Himansh Kohli on privacy leak
WhatsApp recently received backlash over its privacy policy controversy. Although the messaging app has delayed the privacy update from February 8 to May 15, a lot of users have already started switching over to other similar applications. Bollywood actor Himansh Kohli has also reacted to the controversy and is open to using the other available secure platforms.
Jan 19, 2021, 13:02 PM IST
Signal back after 24-hour outage, users facing error messages
After experiencing technical difficulties last weekend where users were unable to send messages, the messaging kept trying its best to revive the chats.
Jan 18, 2021, 09:58 AM IST
How to stop getting new friends joined alerts on Signal, Telegram apps
Know how to stop the alert notifications when someone from your contact list joins Signal or Telegram app.
Jan 17, 2021, 08:05 AM IST
Signal faces global outage days after messaging app added millions of users
The company posted on Twitter that it was experiencing technical difficulties and was "working hard to restore service as quickly as possible. "Ever since its rival WhatsApp, owned by Facebook, unveiled its new privacy terms last week, Signal has seen a huge interest from new users.
Jan 16, 2021, 06:51 AM IST
Not WhatsApp or Signal! NIA probe reveals terrorists in India, abroad using THIS secured messaging platform
Threema like so many other secure applications, a user does not require to enter an email address or phone number to create an account, thus allowing the user to use the service with a very high level of anonymity.
Jan 15, 2021, 15:01 PM IST
Did you know Signal founder Brian Acton was also WhatsApp co-founder? Know all about him
According to data from app analytics firm Sensor Tower, Signal led the pack with over 23 lakh new downloads between January 6 and January 10. WhatsApp privacy terms came as a blessing in disguise for Signal. A thought must have cropped in your mind often as to who the person is behind Signal. It is the same person who had once co-founded WhatsApp --Brian Acton.
Jan 14, 2021, 14:40 PM IST
Signal, Telegram grab 40 lakh new users in India amid row over WhatsApp privacy policy
WhatsApp`s downloads fell by 35 per cent over the January 6 to January 10 time-period, with 1.3 million new downloads. WhatsApp had on Tuesday sought to assuage users' concerns saying its latest policy update does not affect the privacy of messages on the platform.
Jan 13, 2021, 12:42 PM IST
Big blow to WhatsApp! Several top company executives move their account to Signal
Jan 13, 2021, 12:34 PM IST
Did you know Signal founder Brian Acton was also WhatsApp co-founder? Know all about him
Brian Acton is the executive chairman of the Signal Foundation.
Jan 13, 2021, 11:08 AM IST
Looking to shift WhatsApp group chat to Signal: Check out these 4-easy steps to do so
Based on the Signal tweet, users can follow these 4-easy steps to shift WhatsApp group chat to Signal.
Jan 12, 2021, 12:06 PM IST
Shocking! Methods that terrorists are adopting to avoid surveillance!
Just the though of terrorist cells active in the country sends shudders down the spine! You will be shocked to know that to what extent terrorist operative groups go to evade surveillance of their communication by investigative agencies in the country.
Apr 11, 2016, 09:48 AM IST
New receiver detects weak signals from noise
Engineers have developed a receiver that can detect a weak, fast and randomly occurring signal.
Dec 12, 2015, 16:20 PM IST
Facebook woos journalist with news gathering tool
Social networking giant Facebook has released a new tool to help journalists find, organise and publish content found on its extensive network.
Sep 18, 2015, 11:53 AM IST
