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Meta is delaying end-to-end encryption for Facebook Messenger and Instagram until 2023 — here’s why
End-to-end encryption for Facebook Messenger and Instagram was earlier planned for “sometime in …
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Your Instagram and Facebook Messenger chats aren't going to be encrypted like WhatsApp until 2023, Meta says
Facebook, now Meta, announced in 2019 that it would make all its messaging services end-to-end encr…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook is merging its Messenger and Instagram direct message features, allowing users on Instagram to send chats to people on Facebook and vice versa
The news comes a year after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company's plans to integrate…
Katie Canales
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The head of Messenger answers some big questions about how Facebook's ambitious plans to connect its messaging apps will work
"That's how we would have done it before, and the whole point of why we are not capable of providin…
Rob Price
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says governments should not force tech companies to weaken encryption
He added: "To protect people who use any products, you have to encrypt. You can just look around an…
Sam Shead
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Some lawmakers are already raising concerns about Facebook's plans to merge its messaging apps
"We want to build the best messaging experiences we can; and people want messaging to be fast, simp…
Rob Price
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WhatsApp has hit 2 billion users, and it's pushing back hard against the US government for demanding a way to break encryption
The US isn't the only government that's been pressuring WhatsApp to provide encryption backdoors. L…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook is hosting a virtual graduation on May 15 for the Class of 2020 featuring Oprah, Lil Nas X, and Simone Biles
Facebook is stepping up after graduation ceremonies across the US were cancelled due to the pandemi…
Associated Press,Rob Price
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Mark Zuckerberg is ordering Facebook employees to make big changes to the way the company's most popular apps work, connecting WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger
Multiple news reports have shed some light on various disagreements between Zuckerberg and the cofo…
Paige Leskin
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Instagram is making it easier to delete comments and block people to crack down on harassment
Instagram is making it easier to block multiple people at once and introducing other tools in an ef…
Rob Price
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WhatsApp may lose its flavour as Facebook CEO integrates apps
WhatsApp has so far been a great experience for billions of users globally where there are no ads i…
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WhatsApp faces international pressure to hand over access to encrypted chats
End-to-end encryption means that only the people sending and receiving a message can read it, and i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Move aside everyone! WhatsApp now lets you make conference calls!
The messaging app claims that it registers about two billion minutes of WhatsApp calling pe…
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'There's almost a hedging against advertising': Marketers want more details about how Facebook's move to encryption will impact ads
Advertisers have long asked for companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon to make their data more …
Lauren Johnson
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From privacy settings to educational tools, here are some new Facebook features you should know
Recently, Meta introduced several features, updated privacy settings, and added tools to the Fac…
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Snapchat still has one key advantage over Instagram, but that could soon change
This may yet change, however. Facebook has been battered by two years of scandals, and is now promi…
Rob Price
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Apple says it will 'work closely' with the UK government over encryption, but it's not backing down
Some governments have also requested that they are given "back doors" that can give them access to …
Rob Price
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Mark Zuckerberg says his plan to break Facebook in 2 could put its $56 billion business model at risk
"You can imagine many simple experiences like this -- a person discovers a business on Instagram an…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook won't merge the backends of WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram until at least 2020
"People really like this in WhatsApp. I think it's the - it's the direction that we should be going…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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YouTube will begin testing its answer to TikTok in the US starting next month
YouTube says it will expand testing of its short-form video feature in the US in March, following a…