Google Messages app starts offering end-to-end encryption for group chats
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s Messages app now offers end-to-end encryption for group chats. The feature is available in beta right now. Google is equipping its Messages app with end-to-end encryption for group chats. This means that…
Google is bringing end-to-end encryption to group messages
Google is catching up to Apple’s iMessage with an additional update to Google Messages. In a blog site post, the corporation discovered that it is ultimately bringing close-to-conclusion encryption to group messages in Google Messages. In buy to…
Alexander: Some users of Windows 11 Home can avoid unwanted encryption
The good news about Windows 11 automatic encryption is that at least some readers can avoid the problem. In the last two columns, I’ve warned that Microsoft had set Windows 11 Home and Pro operating systems to automatically encrypt consumer data. I…
Tech Q&A: Why you should turn off Windows 11 automatic data encryption
There are always a few surprises in a new Windows operating system. Even so, I was quite surprised to find that my newly installed Windows 11 Home was encrypting all the data on my PC, even though I hadn’t told it to do so. The fact is, I would…
Internet goes down for millions, tech companies scramble as key encryption service expires
The expiration of a key digital encryption service on Thursday sent major tech companies nationwide scrambling to deal with internet outages that affected millions of online users. Tech giants — such as Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Cisco, as well as…
Facebook CAN read some WhatsApp messages despite ‘encryption’, researchers claim
FACEBOOK can read some WhatsApp texts despite claims that chats held on the app are secured from staff, according to a report. The California tech titan, which owns WhatsApp, sifts through messages, photos and videos that have been flagged as…
Facebook IS reading your WhatsApp messages despite ‘encryption’, researchers claim
FACEBOOK is reading your WhatsApp texts despite claims that chats held on the app are secured from staff, according to a report. The California tech titan, which owns WhatsApp, sifts through messages, photos and videos that have been flagged as…