Skip to content
Monday, October 27, 2025

Boise Chronicle

Boise Breaking News & Events

The location could not be found.
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel

Tag: Signal (Open Whisper Systems)

World

Visiting Greenland, Vance Finds the Weather and the Reception Chilly

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025DAVID E. SANGERComments Off on Visiting Greenland, Vance Finds the Weather and the Reception Chilly

The trip was both a reconnaissance mission and a passive-aggressive reminder of President Trump’s determination to fulfill his territorial ambitions, no matter the obstacles.

World

Trump’s Team Calls Europe ‘Pathetic’ in Leaked Signal Group Chat Messages

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025Jeanna Smialek and Steven ErlangerComments Off on Trump’s Team Calls Europe ‘Pathetic’ in Leaked Signal Group Chat Messages

Trump officials have demanded more European military spending and questioned the continent’s values. Leaked messages show the depth of the rift.

World

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov’s Indictment Thrusts Encryption Into the Spotlight

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024MIKE ISAAC and SHEERA FRENKELComments Off on Telegram Founder Pavel Durov’s Indictment Thrusts Encryption Into the Spotlight

The criminal charges against Pavel Durov, Telegram’s founder, raised concerns in Silicon Valley about encryption and the app’s approach to privacy and security.

World

Russia Seeds New Surveillance Tech to Squash Ukraine War Dissent

July 3, 2023July 4, 2023Aaron Krolik, Paul Mozur and Adam SatarianoComments Off on Russia Seeds New Surveillance Tech to Squash Ukraine War Dissent

Russia is incubating a cottage industry of new digital surveillance tools to suppress domestic opposition to the war in Ukraine. The tech may also be sold overseas.

World

I Was Hacked. The Spyware Used Against Me Makes Us All Vulnerable.

October 24, 2021BEN HUBBARDComments Off on I Was Hacked. The Spyware Used Against Me Makes Us All Vulnerable.

Invasive hacking software sold to countries to fight terrorism is easily abused. Researchers say my phone was hacked twice, probably by Saudi Arabia.

World

Are Private Messaging Apps the Next Misinformation Hot Spot?

February 3, 2021Brian X. Chen and Kevin RooseComments Off on Are Private Messaging Apps the Next Misinformation Hot Spot?

Telegram and Signal, the encrypted services that keep conversations confidential, are increasingly popular. Our tech columnists discuss whether this could get ugly.

World

What We Learned From Apple’s New Privacy Labels

January 27, 2021January 28, 2021BRIAN X. CHENComments Off on What We Learned From Apple’s New Privacy Labels

Requiring that app makers list the data they collect reveals a lot about what some apps do with our information (ahem, WhatsApp) but creates confusion about others.

World

Millions Flock to Telegram and Signal as Fears Grow Over Big Tech

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021Jack Nicas, Mike Isaac and Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Millions Flock to Telegram and Signal as Fears Grow Over Big Tech

The encrypted messaging services have become the world’s hottest apps over the last week, driven by growing anxiety over the power of the biggest tech companies and privacy concerns.

World

Tech We’re Using: Digital Privacy Is a Big Concern in Europe. For This Reporter, Too.

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018MATT APUZZOComments Off on Tech We’re Using: Digital Privacy Is a Big Concern in Europe. For This Reporter, Too.

When the investigative journalist Matt Apuzzo moved from Washington to Brussels, he noticed that distrust had a different focus. And he adjusted some of his own tech tools.

Headlines

ICE Detains British Media Commentator Sami Hamdi

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Claire Moses

Paul Biya Is Declared Winner of Cameroon Election

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh

Saudi Arabia, Rich With Oil, Wants to Be Known as the A.I. Exporter

October 27, 2025Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur

A New Dynamic in the Trump-Netanyahu Relationship

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025DAVID M. HALBFINGER

3 Takeaways From Vietnam’s Drift Toward Russia and Away From America

October 27, 2025DAMIEN CAVE

Is the U.S. Losing in Vietnam? Russia, North Korea and China Are Gaining.

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025DAMIEN CAVE

U.S. Assessment of Israeli Shooting of Journalist Divided American Officials

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025VIVIAN YEE

2 U.S. Navy Aircraft Go Down in South China Sea

October 27, 2025Yan Zhuang

In U.K., China Is a Threat and a Coveted Trade Partner

October 27, 2025ADAM GOLDMAN

Diphtheria, a Once Vanquished Killer of Children, Is Resurgent

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Stephanie Nolen
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel
  • Tampa Herald
  • Reno Chronicle
  • New Orleans Courier
  • Flint Chronicle
  • St. Louis Herald
  • Boise Chronicle
  • Anchorage Herald
  • Madison Chronicle
  • Chula Vista Chronicle
  • Newark Chronicle
  • Stockton Chronicle
  • Pittsburg Herald
  • Toledo Herald
2020 editorial | Editorial by MysteryThemes.