Instant messaging app Signal is best known for its privacy-related settings, though with phone numbers being the heart of the platform since its inception, there was no way to fully hide your own number until now. Earlier today, Signal announced that you’ll soon be able to create a unique username (not to be mistaken with …
China is speeding up satellite internet development, aiming to launch more satellites to build up its own communication satellite constellation. China first included satellite internet as a key focus of its “new infrastructure” policy support in 2020. By 2023, satellite direct-to-car and direct-to-phone technologies began to debut, marking the beginning of the era of mega-constellations. …
US Financial Firms Facing Penalty for Failure to Produce Employee Conversations Multiple US-based financial firms are set to pay fines for their inability to produce discussions about company business conducted among employees. These companies have confessed that their employees used smartphone messaging apps to discuss business matters, resulting in the inability to produce these conversations, …
It has been reported by the Guardian that WhatsApp may cease to operate in Britain due to the country’s online safety bill, a law that has been under consideration for more than four years. Certain ministers in the UK have voiced concern that WhatsApp may leave the country, and have implored the government to take …