As Facebook evolved from a closed Harvard-only network with no ads to a giant corporation with $40 billion in advertising revenue and huge subsidiaries like Instagram and WhatsApp, its privacy policy has also shifted – over and over. Almost always, critics say, the changes meant a move away from … Read …

There has been a recent buzz that circulated the Web regarding a fake WhatsApp that is able to steal personal data. This is the app called WhatsApp Plus, which is a variant of the fraudulent WhatsApp riskware that was known in 2017. Take note that the WhatsApp Plus app is …

Ulster star Craig Gilroy has apologised "unreservedly" for a WhatsApp message he sent which was used in the rape trial of teammates Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding. Gilroy is subject of an internal review by both his club and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), and is not available for …

The President is right in trying to close loopholes: Tax evasion and avoidance by multinationals is a good place to start, and property taxes, especially on idle land can trigger wider reforms in the economy, as would scrapping wasteful tax exemptions. Imposing more taxes on the same band of small … …

I forwarded the message on to my super-secret WhatsApp alias on a test android mobile device (freshly wiped with no mobile security installed) and “fell” for the scam by clicking on the link. The page opens in your phone's browser and, if you're eagle-eyed enough, you can see that something's …

SAN FRANCISCO – WhatsApp differentiates itself from Facebook by touting its end-to-end encryption. “Some of your most personal moments are shared with WhatsApp”, it says, so “your messages, photos, videos, voice messages, documents, and calls are secured from falling into the wrong hands”. Read More

In the corporate world, organisations and institutions have platforms (WhatsApp groups) used to disseminate vital information to human resources easily and quickly. Social media platforms are a source of academic work. We share academic information through WhatsApp. Internet is a great tool to base … Read More

WhatsApp users have been urged to look out for a new scam which lures victims into a trap by promising two free flights to the US. A warning has been issued about a dodgy message which said Virgin Atlantic was giving away a pair of tickets to one family in …

Great ideas often strike at random times, but messaging friends and loved ones at an inopportune hour not only risks their wrath, but also increases the chances of your message not being paid proper attention to. Thankfully, there's an app that lets you create and post WhatsApp messages at the …

According to a new report – called WhatsApp, Doc?A First Look at WhatsApp Public Group Data – WhatsApp may not be as secure as many users think it is. The report, which was pulled together by researchers from both EPFL, Switzerland and Queen Mary University, show that the app's Group …