Signal founder Moxie Marlinspike joked that “Signalgate” is one of the many reasons to use the app. Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch Last week’s revelations about a group chat ...

Encrypted messaging app Signal continues to see spiking downloads in the wake of the messaging scandal that saw The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg added to a group chat where high ...

Outside of the US, Sensor Tower saw only a 21 percent increase in Signal downloads compared to the ... any evidence of any vulnerability in the app, much less one that has anything to do with ...

It's still not a good idea to use the app for sensitive government information, and it's weird that we have to keep saying that. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a ...

That's why it has remained popular. Related stories If you prefer to communicate through Signal, the app has a simple feature to invite someone to download it. It's also just as easy to block ...

Signal has features that are found on other messaging apps. It allows users to host group ... people who had permission to download it on their White House-issued phones were instructed to use ...

It earlier found that Signal app downloads across iOS and Google Play had jumped up 28% on the Monday when the news initially broke, with U.S. downloads up by 45% and downloads in Yemen up by 42%.