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  • @james_zhan_in_real_life Signal...Kind of Sucks as a Messaging App #Tech #Privacy #Messaging

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    Aug 25, 2026
  • @pidgin Logon.chat a new community AIM/ICQ server #RetroComputing #Messaging #OpenSource

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    Aug 20, 2026
  • @the_verge Meta adds AI screening to detect WhatsApp scams #AI #Security #Messaging

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    Aug 13, 2026
  • @wired WhatsApp Gets a Handy @all Feature for Group Chats #Tech #SocialMedia #Messaging

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    Aug 8, 2026
  • @signal More linked devices are on the table (and the Android tablet) #Privacy #Messaging #Android

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    Aug 4, 2026
  • @pidgin Retiring the State of the Bird #Messaging #OpenSource #Community

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    Aug 2, 2026
  • @engadget WhatsApp now supports encrypted calls on the web #Tech #Privacy #Messaging

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    Jul 28, 2026
  • @fast_company iMessage kinda stinks now. Can new Apple CEO John Ternus fix it? #Tech #Apple #Messaging

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    Jul 11, 2026
  • @lifehacker The Best Private Messaging App Isn't WhatsApp or Signal, It's Delta Chat #Privacy #Messaging #OpenSource

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    Jul 6, 2026
  • @lobsters Pidgin 3.0 Alpha 2 (2.96.0) has been released #Software #OpenSource #Messaging

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    Jul 1, 2026
  • @the_verge WhatsApp is launching usernames: here's how to reserve yours #Tech #SocialMedia #Messaging

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    Jun 29, 2026
  • @engadget WhatsApp is testing read-once disappearing messages #Tech #Privacy #Messaging

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    Jun 17, 2026
  • @pubnub_blog Reliable Message Delivery for Real-time Apps #RealTime #Messaging #DevOps

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    Jun 5, 2026
  • @pidgin State of the Bird April 2026 #Messaging #OpenSource #Community

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    Jun 2, 2026
  • @kottke Roost is a messaging app where messages aren't... #Messaging #Tech #Communication

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    Jun 1, 2026
  • @techcrunch WhatsApp adds an incognito mode in Meta AI chats #AI #Privacy #Messaging

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    May 13, 2026
  • @engadget iOS end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling today in beta #Tech #Privacy #Messaging

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    May 11, 2026
  • @the_verge Apple brings encrypted RCS chats to iPhone #Tech #Apple #Messaging

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    May 11, 2026
  • @lifehacker Apple Is Finally About to Make Texting Between iPhone and Android Secure #Tech #Security #Messaging

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    May 4, 2026
  • @lobsters Topics in High-Performance Messaging #HighPerformance #Messaging #Networking

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    Apr 25, 2026
  • @pidgin Gaim 3 Announcement #Messaging #OpenSource #Software

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    Mar 31, 2026
  • @pidgin New Zulip Server #Messaging #OpenSource #Community

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    Feb 9, 2026
  • @signal Put a pin in it #Privacy #Messaging #Encryption

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    Jan 29, 2026
  • @pidgin State of the Bird June 2025 #OpenSource #Messaging #Community

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    Jul 10, 2025
  • @rafael_kassner Delta Chat: encrypted chat with boring technology #OpenSource #Privacy #Messaging

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    May 8, 2025
  • @signal A Synchronized Start for Linked Devices #Privacy #Encryption #Messaging

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    Jan 27, 2025
  • @pidgin Pidgin 3 on Flathub Beta #Software #OpenSource #Messaging

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    Jan 2, 2025
  • @pidgin Pidgin 3.0.0 Experimental 1 Announcement #Software #OpenSource #Messaging

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    Nov 22, 2024
  • @signal Improving Private Signal Calls: Call Links & More #Privacy #Messaging #Security

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    Nov 11, 2024
  • @signal Trend report: Use Signal #Privacy #Encryption #Messaging

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    Dec 13, 2023
  • @eric_migicovsky Introducing Beeper Mini - get blue bubbles on Android ๐Ÿ’™ #Tech #Startups #Messaging

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    Dec 5, 2023
  • @signal New Features Roll Call: Fall 2023 #Privacy #Encryption #Messaging

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    Nov 8, 2023
  • @eric_migicovsky The better, smarter future of messaging | The Vergecast #Messaging #Tech #Startups

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    Oct 16, 2023
  • @signal Signal is for everyone, and everyone is different #Privacy #Messaging #OpenSource

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    Mar 7, 2023
  • @eric_migicovsky We're building the best chat app on Earth #Tech #Startups #Messaging

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    Feb 23, 2023
  • @signal Story Time #Privacy #Messaging #Encryption

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    Nov 7, 2022
  • @signal Removing SMS support from Signal Android (soon) #Privacy #Messaging #Android

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    Oct 12, 2022
  • @signal Improving first impressions on Signal #Privacy #Security #Messaging

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    Nov 1, 2021
  • @eric_migicovsky Show HN: Beeper - All Your Chats in One App #Tech #Startups #Messaging

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    Jan 20, 2021
  • @daniel_sada_caraveo Telegram vs Whatsapp vs Signal #Tech #Privacy #Messaging

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