US: Pentagon to probe Pete Hegseth's use of Signal app for Yemen military actionsThe US Department of Defense Acting Inspector General will investigate Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal app for discus...
04 Apr, 2025, 08.16 AM IST
The story you missed in the leaked text messages: Houthis' top missile expert was killed while secretly meeting his girlfriend in the dead of nightLeaked Signal messages reveal U.S. officials’ Yemen strike plans and frustrations with Europe’s role. Explore the security risks and geopol...
27 Mar, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
As Donald Trump's officials face intense scrutiny over shocking text leak scandal, Putin sees an opportunity as Russian hackers target Signal, app at the heart of controversyRussian hackers targeted Signal, the app used by U.S. officials for classified chats. Discover the risks, security updates, and why America...
25 Mar, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Messaging platform Signal 'fully back up', resolves hosting outageThe outage affected users around the globe, including the United States, Australia, and Germany, according to user complaints posted on Dow...
27 Sep, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
Signal messaging app reveals flaws in Israeli firm Cellebrite's equipmentSignal, an encrypted chat app, clashed with Cellebrite last year when the Israeli company said its equipment was upgraded to allow law enfo...
22 Apr, 2021, 09.16 AM IST
WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy policy update despite backlashWhatsApp says it will go ahead with its privacy policy update for sharing limited user data with Facebook but will allow users to read it a...
02 Mar, 2021, 11.21 AM IST
Signal app downloads drop from January peak, WhatsApp holds steadyDownloads of Signal app have been on a steady decline since WhatsApp delayed implementation of controversial privacy policy by three months...
11 Feb, 2021, 10.44 PM IST
Outcry over WhatsApp privacy policy shows Indians value their privacy: Signal COO Aruna HarderTo see India make a choice that favours data privacy and a new, more privacy-oriented messenger so strongly is momentous to say the least, ...
19 Jan, 2021, 12.10 PM IST
Overloaded Signal faces tech glitch as downloads surgeLast week, Signal beat not only WhatsApp but also Facebook and Instagram in weekly India downloads.
18 Jan, 2021, 05.54 AM IST
WhatsApp's new privacy policy 'very confusing': Signal's Brian ActonFacebook is trying to thread a very particular needle around how they use your data to serve you ads, Signal Foundation's executive chairma...
14 Jan, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Signal app beats WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram in weekly India downloadsSignal app was downloaded 3.3 million times in the Jan. 5-11 period, compared with WhatsApp’s 1.7 million, Facebook’s 2.1 million and Insta...
13 Jan, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Signal woos users with simple terms of service; says India market response beats expectationsActon said the Indian market has "completely exceeded all expectations" and the growth in the past few days has driven the company to add c...
13 Jan, 2021, 12.38 PM IST
Data privacy no more about nerds, everyone's talking about it: Signal co-founder Brian ActonBrian Acton, co-founder of WhatsApp, left Facebook in 2017 and in 2018 co-founded Signal which is now being considered the gold standard of...
13 Jan, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
Another Signal gains after Elon Musk’s tweetA two-word endorsement by Elon Musk has boosted downloads of Signal app, as well the stock of US-based medical devices maker Signal Advance...
12 Jan, 2021, 06.32 PM IST
Telegram founder feels Signal is a good option, says he can't trust US-based appsPavel Durov said that Telegram will never force its users to watch ads.
12 Jan, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
India's tech chiefs follow Musk, signal move away from WhatsAppProminent members of the Indian startup ecosystem including PhonePe's Sameer Nigam and Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma took to Twitter to anno...
12 Jan, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
Knowing Brian Acton, creator of WhatsApp and its viral rival SignalSignal App is considered the gold standard for privacy by journalists and whistleblowers. WhatsApp, meanwhile, wants to share significantly...
09 Jan, 2021, 12.18 AM IST