Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. The latest version of Signal for both iOS (5.3.1) and Android (5.3.7) ...

The now popular Signal app confirmed that it will soon have new mainstream chat features so that the messaging service could attract more audiences. This means that Signal will start focusing on other ...

Signal, a privacy-focused messaging app, turns up the heat on its competitors with new video call features, such as a raise hand button, emoji reactions, dedicated calls tab, and more. The move should ...

WhatsApp is the most popular communications app on the planet with over two billion users using it for messaging. Bought by Facebook in 2014, the service popularised the use of end-to-end encryption ...

Privacy-focused messaging app Signal is reportedly devoting resources toward the development of a cryptocurrency payments service for its users. According to a report ...

Encrypted messaging service, Signal, has added a range of mainstream chat features to try and entice new users. As announced by the company, the messaging service has added things such as wallpapers, ...

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Signal became even more popular ever since WhatsApp updated its data sharing policy, requiring the users to agree that Facebook can have their personal information. However, it created a backlash ...