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WhatsApp Telegram Signal Privacy Encryption Encrypted Messaging Security Google Messages Security Risks User Experience

Google Announces Chat Themes for Messages on Android

Custom per-chat wallpapers with matching bubble colors are stored only on a user's device.

WhatsApp Adds Multi‑Passkeys, Stronger Two‑Step Passwords and Android Call Context

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Slow-Tech Apps Make Texting Move at Pigeon and Snail Speed

WhatsApp Adds Timed Anonymous Polls, @all Mentions and One-Tap Group Creation

Sunbird Brings iMessage to Android in Open Beta

WhatsApp Outage and Mass Account Suspensions Disrupt Users Worldwide

WhatsApp Multimedia Sharing Fails Globally as Texts Keep Working

WhatsApp Tests 'Offers & Updates' Folder to Move Large‑Business Messages

Russia Declares Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Internationally Wanted on Terror Charges

Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov With Terrorism and Issues International Warrant

WhatsApp Adds End-to-End Encrypted Voice and Video Calls to Web

WhatsApp Web Adds Native Audio and Video Calls

India Orders GitHub to Disable Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat Repositories

WhatsApp Expands Beyond Phones With Native iPad Accounts, Car and Desktop Upgrades

WhatsApp Expands Beyond Phones With iPad Sign‑Up, CarPlay Overhaul and PDF and Music Integrations

WhatsApp Expands Beyond the Phone With Native iPad Accounts, CarPlay/Android Auto and PDF Editing

WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Optional Usernames

Kremlin Says Russia Must Be Included in Ukraine Security Talks and Condemns EU Sanctions on VK

India Reviews Messaging Platforms’ Replies as WhatsApp Username Rollout Stays on Hold

EU Sanctions VK Over Kremlin-Backed Messenger Max