Until recent news involving the Signal app, it was a relatively unknown messaging app compared with WhatsApp to many ...

T he Trump administration is facing heavy blowback for using Signal, a messaging app, to discuss sensitive military plans. On ...

You probably use text message, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or even Instagram to chat with others. And while those messaging ...

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. MIT Technology Review Explains ...

A messaging app called Signal was recently the preferred communications platform for top officials in the Trump ...

Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the ...

Serious national security concerns have been brought to the forefront this week — and they’re linked to a secure messaging app called Signal. White House staffers have come under fire after ...

Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg detailed a discussion that happened over the Signal messaging app hours before strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen ordered by U.S. President Donald ...

After The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, was mistakenly added to a Signal group chat involving top White House officials, it begs the question: Which messaging apps are most secure?

Answer: Until recent news involving the Signal app, it was a relatively unknown messaging app compared with WhatsApp to many nontechnical users. This is illustrated by comparing the over 2 billion ...

Signal and WhatsApp are both end-to-end encrypted messaging apps, but they differ in ownership and data collection practices. WhatsApp, owned by Meta, collects metadata on users, while Signal ...