As of May 8, 2026, Meta's photo and video sharing app Instagram has officially stopped end-to-end encryption for direct messaging on the platform, marking a significant change in its features. The ...

Summary: Threads head Connor Hayes previewed a redesigned web interface that adds direct messages, a navigation sidebar with shortcuts to saved posts and insights, and a cleaner single-feed layout ...

A new “Messages” tab appears in this preview of its redesigned web layout that head of Threads, Connor Hayes, posted on Thursday, as Engadget reports. Threads got DMs in 2025, but only on Android and ...

Meta is starting to test a long-overdue facelift for Threads on web. The company's head of Threads Connor Hayes showed off a new look for the web version of Threads that finally adds direct messaging ...

You may be hearing that Samsung Messages is going away, and for many Android users, that's true. Samsung is quietly phasing out its Samsung Messages app and moving people to Google Messages as the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A majority of voters across the U.S. oppose the war in Iran and believe ...

Designed to apply intelligence at the point of receipt, the platform processes both structured and unstructured inbound patient data to enable hands‑off integration into downstream systems.

Concord Launches Direct Secure Messaging at HIMSS26, Expanding Concord Connect™ into a Unified Intake Platform Designed to apply intelligence at the point of receipt, the platform processes both ...

Just like Spotify brought direct messaging to the masses, it seems YouTube is also continuing its move to do the same. The company first began testing the feature in November 2025, but the sample size ...

YouTube offers plenty of ways to communicate on the platform, but direct messaging wasn't one of them for a long time. That's because YouTube removed the feature many years ago, and most people barely ...

YouTube is expanding its direct messaging experiment. Previously only available in Poland and Ireland, it is now available in 31 countries. Did you know that the YouTube mobile app previously had a ...

Every edition cuts through noise with the Tension, Noise, Direct Message framework. Psychology, identity, culture, and what actually matters — delivered weekly. Each edition, we ask a question. These ...