After the tech giant announced it would begin to include ads in WhatsApp’s Updates tab, which is used by roughly 1.5 million ...

WhatsApp announced yesterday that it will now show ads from businesses through its Stories-like feature, months after adding ...

In what may be the final straw for some users, ads are officially coming to WhatsApp in an upcoming version that will incorporate Meta's biggest source of revenue into one of the world's biggest ...

Signal's president, Meredith Whittaker, has criticized WhatsApp's introduction of ads and AI features, reaffirming Signal's ...

End-to-end encryption is still guaranteed, and Meta also said that if users only use the app to call or message their ...

‘We’ve seen this pattern before, with small updates that pave the way for much bigger changes. The introduction of ads could signal a wider shift away from private messaging toward monetised, ...

Signal and WhatsApp are both end-to-end encrypted messaging apps, but they differ in ownership and data collection practices. WhatsApp, owned by Meta, collects metadata on users, while Signal ...

While we might see encrypted RCS messaging come to iOS and Android soon, you can use encrypted messaging apps Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp now to communicate with people regardless of platform.