BEIJING: China has unveiled a new satellite-based short messaging service using the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), aimed at ensuring reliable communication during emergencies or in areas ...

Jest, a marketplace for messaging games, emerged from stealth with $7 million in seed funding.

Russia has blocked messaging service WhatsApp over alleged legal breaches, urging users to switch to a state-backed alternative in what is widely seen as a bid to clamp down on free speech amid the ...

The company completed a modernization of its technology stack and unveiled a new logo featuring a compass and orange color.

Germany's domestic intelligence agency is warning of suspected state-sponsored threat actors targeting high-ranking individuals in phishing attacks via messaging apps like Signal. The attacks combine ...

(Bloomberg) -- WhatsApp said the Russian government has moved to “fully block” the world’s most popular messaging service in the country as part of an effort to drive adoption of a new, ...

Russian authorities have begun restricting access to Telegram, one of the country’s most popular social media apps, as the government continues to push everyday Russians toward its own tightly ...

Russian authorities have taken new measures to ensure they can monitor all communications by people inside the country, officially blocking access to the popular, Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp.

As the search for Nancy Guthrie enters its sixth day, her children are releasing a second video pleading for their mother’s safe return. It comes as officials share the timeline of her disappearance ...

Aspiring Starlink competitor Logos Space Services has secured FCC clearance to launch more than 4,000 broadband satellites into low Earth orbit by 2035, as reported by Space News. Under FCC ...

UPDATE (February 18, 2026): Google is working to fix one of the main annoyances of Google Messages. Read more about it at the end of the article. Summary: Google Messages is a messaging service from ...

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. messenger app WhatsApp, owned by ⁠Meta ⁠Platforms, has been completely blocked in Russia for ⁠failing to comply with local law, the Kremlin said on Thursday, suggesting ...