Now, Signal is joining the fray and offering a secure way to video chat with friends, colleagues or classmates. Signal has launched the new feature with the latest version of its apps, and as you ...

High-level Trump officials used the digital messaging app Signal to communicate sensitive details about an impending military strike against Houthi terrorists in Yemen earlier this month, sparking ...

Signal purports to be an open-source app that prioritizes user privacy. It stores minimal data on its servers — phone numbers, join dates and last logins — while keeping messages, contacts and ...

Encryption on Signal is turned on by default, unlike another popular messaging app, Telegram, which requires users to turn it on and does not make it available for group chats.

However, if you use the app as intended, there are a lot of protections built into Signal to help prevent conversations from falling into the wrong hands. What is Signal, and what makes it private?

Messaging app Signal is at the centre of questions about security and the operation of government after a journalist said he had been added to a group chat in which secret and official US plans were ...

End-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal is rolling out a new Stories feature to all users on Android and iOS, the company announced on Monday.

In the world of Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms, we typically find someone by their username. On messenger apps, however, we still largely find and save a new contact with a ...

Signal, the encrypted messaging app known for its robust privacy features, has found itself at the center of a significant national security controversy in the United States. The scandal erupted ...

Signal is Edward Snowden's messaging app of choice. REUTERS/Charles Platiau After a nasty year of hacks and leaks, it's only natural to wonder how you can keep your own digital communication private.