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This common chat feature risks your privacy
By Barclay Ballard published
Some messaging apps automatically open links in order to generate previews, which represents a potentially serious security risk.
Microsoft to become the Facebook of enterprise collaborative chat
By Peter Tsai published
Teams has emerged as the surprising alternative to Skype for Business in a classic divide-and-rule scenario.
LinkedIn talks the talk, adds new voicemail feature
By Henry St Leger published
LinkedIn’s smartphone app will be able to send and receive voice messages up to 60 seconds long.
Fortnite on Switch is getting built-in voice chat this week
By Stephen Lambrechts published
E3 2018 The Nintendo Switch version of Fortnite will allow you to chat through your headphone mic from Thursday.
Google-led successor to SMS is a boon for mobile operators
By Steve McCaskill published
ANALYSIS RCS, also known as Chat, will open up new opportunities for operators and help Google with messaging
Google’s new iMessage rival plans to completely replace SMS messaging
By Kevin Lee published
Chat isn’t just another Google messaging app, it’s a plan to replace SMS messaging and change texting as we know it.
AOL Instant Messenger to shut down in December after 20 years
By Leif Johnson published
Parent company Oath announces shutdown while acknowledging AIM began a 'cultural shift.'
YouTube's live streaming heads to iPhone and cuts out the lag, improves the chat
By Parker Wilhelm published
Streaming live to an audience on YouTube is getting easier thanks to chat moderation and a low-latency mode.
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