I started using Gemini with WhatsApp and it's been a game-changer
… Gemini’s WhatsApp setup in Android Auto Gemini’s WhatsApp integration works on Android Auto, too. …
Search
I'm quitting Instagram after Meta's latest anti-privacy move
… Removing E2EE helps Meta run smoothly, even if it strips privacy away from its users. …
Instagram to discontinue end-to-end encryption for DMs [Update: Meta's statement]
… Can you imagine a world where WhatsApp stops offering end-to-end encryption E2EE ? That's not happening, but a different Meta-owned company, which has formerly offered E2EE on direct messages DMs , is pulling the plug on message privacy. …
Meta sabotaged Instagram's end-to-end encryption rollout to justify killing it
… With the excuse of low adoption, Meta is sunsetting an important safety and privacy feature that it never really 'truly' launched. Safety before privacy The delay has reasons too. …
Native Android-to-iPhone video calls might finally happen, just not when you think
… Meta, then known as Facebook, acquired WhatsApp in 2014 in one of the largest tech acquisitions ever. The deal gave Facebook access to WhatsApp's enormous global user base, particularly strong outside the US. …
I've been switching apps for years, and this Google Messages upgrade might finally fix that
… Meta, then known as Facebook, acquired WhatsApp in 2014 in one of the largest tech acquisitions ever. The deal gave Facebook access to WhatsApp's enormous global user base, particularly strong outside the US. …
I gave the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra the ultimate drop test it couldn't survive — but one unique feature meant I could still rescue my data
… To back up my WhatsApp data, I thought there would be a way to do so via WhatsApp Web. …
I cured my doomscrolling habit by using an E Ink phone for a week
… I saw live demos of all 12 of its preinstalled apps, was shown how the privacy switch worked, and tried out sideloading APKs. …
Android 17 is quietly fixing some of Android's most annoying issues
… In Android 17, the company will introduce a similar privacy-focused contact picker. …
My Galaxy S26 Ultra is infinitely better since I tweaked these settings
… To do this, head to Settings Display Privacy display and enable the Conditions for turning on toggle. Then choose Apps and select the apps you want protected by Privacy Display, such as social media or messaging apps. I personally selected WhatsApp and X formerly Twitter . …