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Microsoft announced that Teams will automatically enable messaging safety features by default to strengthen defenses against content tagged as malicious. The change will roll out starting January 12, ...

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YouTube is currently testing out a direct messaging feature on the platform, which the company previously removed years ago. Credit: Valera Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Almost ...

YouTube’s latest test is preparing support for direct messages where users can share videos with each other and have conversations. Detailed on a support page, YouTube is now testing “new ways to ...

Google Messages is testing a long-awaited trash folder feature, enabling users to easily recover accidentally deleted texts. This significant update, found in the latest beta, will eliminate the ...

Shortly after its addition of direct messages this summer, Instagram Threads is adding support for group messaging with up to 50 people. The Meta-owned competitor to X, which now has more than 400 ...

Imagine a workplace where your team juggles between emails, instant messages, and external SMS platforms just to stay connected. It’s not only inefficient but also prone to miscommunication and delays ...

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Spotify Technology (SPOT.N), opens new tab will start rolling out a messaging feature to both free and premium subscription tiers as the music streaming giant seeks to attract more ...

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Jack Dorsey just released a decentralized, peer-to-peer messaging app that functions entirely over Bluetooth networks, as reported by CNBC. It's called Bitchat and doesn't need the internet to work, ...

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey announced a new peer-to-peer messaging app that works entirely over Bluetooth. Chats are encrypted, ephemeral and stored only on-device — with no accounts, phone numbers ...