Signal is a much better messaging app compared to Whatsapp, so why are we all still using Meta's inferior product?

WhatsApp uses Signal's encryption protocol, so your chats and calls are just as end-to-end encrypted as those on Signal. But the main distinction between Signal and WhatsApp is that the latter ...

When a group of friends heads to a remote Karoo farm for their annual hunting trip, there’s one non-negotiable: watching the Springboks play. With no signal, muddy roads and freezing rain, the men of ...

BitChat skips the internet and SIM cards. Built by Jack Dorsey, it connects phones via Bluetooth when Wi-Fi, signal, or ...

Signal is a nonprofit and open-source platform, whereas WhatsApp has benefited from Meta’s resources and marketing muscle (advantages that aid in user growth but can also prompt suspicions).

An imposter used a fake AI voice impersonating Secretary of State Marco Rubio to contact senior U.S. officials and foreign ...

Jack Dorsey starts Bitchat, a new messaging app that doesn't need the internet or phone numbers. Users can talk to one other ...

Meta’s messaging platform joins growing list of restricted applications as officials cite data transparency issues ...

Signal president Meredith Whittaker has mocked WhatsApp over ads, reaffirming commitment to privacy without "AI clutter". In a post on X, she has publicly criticised WhatsApp's decision to display ...

WhatsApp banned on House of Representative members’ devices – but Signal still allowed, memo shows According to a memo sent to all House members on Monday, WhatsApp was deemed as ‘high risk ...

Approved products in the US House of Representatives include Microsoft Teams, Signal, Apple’s iMessage and FaceTime, and Amazon-owned messaging service Wickr. Meta said WhatsApp, which has about 3bn ...