St. Louis says it should be off the hook in civil rights lawsuits now that the state is overseeing the police. The case may ...

Law enforcement and police experts are meeting on Friday to decide on proposals to require technology companies, such as Signal and WhatsApp, to scan encrypted messages for possible child abuse images ...

A new mobile app, Otto, allows consumers to upload photos after a collision and receive estimates from collision repair shops ...

Paul Atkins, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has called for a significant shift in how the United ...

Security researchers found that Max, which Russia will require to be pre-installed on all phones, carries out “excessive tracking,” confirming fears the app will ...

Russia has ordered a state-backed messaging app to be installed on all devices across the country in a move set to dramatically expand its digital surveillance. Max, a messaging app launched by ...

Messenger is one of the most popular messaging services around, especially in the US, but it has its faults. Group chats, for example, are not end-to-end encrypted by default, meaning the company that ...

Earlier today, the Russian government announced a new rule requiring all phones and tablets to ship with MAX, its state-backed messenger app, preinstalled. Here are ...

What just happened? Russia has mandated that all mobile phones and tablets sold in the country come preinstalled with Max, a state-backed messaging app widely seen as a government surveillance tool.

Max was launched by the state-controlled social media group VK in March as a replacement for VK Messenger, which has been on the government’s list of mandatory apps since 2023. The new app allows ...

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda (Courtesy: DICT) The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is now monitoring messaging ...

Using the Notes app on your iPhone as a messaging app is a surprisingly clever way to have a discreet conversation. You can use it to plan a surprise party for a loved one or disguise sensitive ...