Category: signal

Now Signal on iOS can securely transfer your data to a new device

[ad_1] It’s now finally possible to transfer your Signal data from one iPhone to another. The encrypted messaging service has launched a new tool that can securely transfer information in case it’s time to upgrade or change your device. All you need for the transfer are your old and new iOS devices — unfortunately, that […]

How to protect your identity while protesting police brutality

[ad_1] While there isn’t a whole lot you can do against a cop with a can of mace and an itchy trigger finger, there are plenty of ways to protect your safety, identity and personal data when you’re out exercising your First Amendment rights. You’ll have to do more than follow the Wu-Tang’s advice to […]

Signal adds a face blurring tool its secure messaging app

[ad_1] Encrypted chat app Signal is rolling out a new feature to help its users stay anonymous: face blurring. Developed in response to the ongoing Black Lives Matter demonstrations taking place around the world, the feature is included in the latest version of Signal for Android and iOS. While in image editor, tap the new […]

Sports teams are using Signal to duck deflategate-like scandals

[ad_1] Facebook isn’t the only company struggling over the prospect of end-to-end encryption in messaging apps, as a report from Yahoo Sports cites examples from “every level of sport” turning to encrypted messaging. While Whatsapp and iMessage provide encrypted communications, increasingly the app of choice is turning out to be Signal, which not only protects […]

NBC’s free news streaming service will fully launch in May

[ad_1] Some of the material you see will be original, but Oppenheim added that News Now will pull material from the “other corners” of NBCUniversal, including E News and sports. The service will be entering a competitive field. ABC News Live is the most obvious rival due to its relatively recent launch, but there’s also […]