Russia has moved to "fully block" Meta-owned WhatsApp, according to a company spokesperson, as Moscow intensifies its efforts to promote domestic platforms and tighten its grip on the nation's ...

Russia on Thursday confirmed that it had blocked WhatsApp in the country. The Kremlin said citizens can use a state-backed messenging service instead. WhatsApp issued a statement saying Russia had ...

Madison County Clerk and Recorder's offices on Thursday will launch TextMyGov, a text messaging service used to deliver government notifications and other important information. The week of Jan. 18 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. There’s a message setting on your smartphone that you’ve probably ...

Now in operation for more than 40 years, Worcester-based Pagano Media has been around for the entire evolution of the internet. The small firm has been able to compete with the biggest players in web ...

Messaging is one of the most essential functions on any smartphone, and on Android, Google Messages has become the default and most widely supported texting app. More than just a basic SMS client, ...

Disney is pushing back on claims it injected pro-Palestinian “subliminal” messaging into a recent Christmas ad, after facing intense backlash on social media. The shot — which appears for less than ...

Meta has announced that BirdyChat and Haiket are the first third-party messaging services that will have interoperability with WhatsApp in the European Union. The company has been working on enabling ...

I like chatting with my friends—who doesn’t?—but I don’t always know where to find them. There are simply too many apps. Some of my friends text, others use WhatsApp, while others yet insist on using ...

T-Satellite, T-Mobile's Starlink-based satellite communications, now supports video and audio calls in some apps when you don't have cellular coverage. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for ...

Align, a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions, proudly announces that Vinod Paul, President of Align Managed Services, has been honored with the prestigious Lifetime ...

(Istanbul, September 12, 2025) – Türkiye’s slowing down (throttling) of social media and messaging platforms at moments of social or political importance is denying people important information and ...