X Rebrands Direct Messages as XChat, Drawing Comparisons to Adult Chat Services
X's latest rebranding effort transforms Twitter's DM feature into XChat, promising enhanced messaging capabilities including encryption and file sharing. The controversial name choice has sparked discussions due to its similarity to adult-oriented platforms from the early internet era.
Instagram to Block DM Screenshots: A New Frontier in User Privacy
Instagram plans to prevent users from taking screenshots of direct messages, aiming to enhance privacy and safety. This bold move sparks debate about balancing user freedom with protection in digital communication.
Meta Breaks Barriers: WhatsApp and Messenger to Integrate with Rival Platforms in EU
Meta unveils plans for cross-platform messaging in the EU, allowing WhatsApp and Messenger users to communicate with iMessage, Telegram, and more. This groundbreaking move responds to EU regulations and promises enhanced features for a seamless messaging experience.