TechCrunch

Signal’s new Windows update prevents the system from capturing screenshots of chats

Signal said today that it is updating its Windows app to prevent the system from capturing screenshots, thereby protecting the content that is on display. The company said that this new “screen ...

Signal finally hits the Microsoft Store for Windows 11 and 1

Signal Private Messenger can now be searched for and downloaded on Windows PCs directly via the Microsoft Store.
Lifehacker

Signal Now Blocks Windows Recall From Capturing Your Conversations (Unless You Don’t Want It To)

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
PC World

Signal blocks Windows Recall’s all-seeing AI screenshots with a clever DRM hack

Signal has become a go-to chat and communications platform for users who want the peace of mind of secure, end-to-end encryption. It’s recently gotten a lot of free publicity thanks to some ...
TechSpot

Messaging app Signal will block Windows Recall from taking chat screenshots

WTF?! Recall is shaping up to be a security and privacy nightmare – and one of the most popular messaging platforms is already trying to patch the hole. Signal's developers are now resorting to a ...
techtimes

Signal Blocks Microsoft Recall on Windows 11 to Protect User Privacy

Signal has updated its desktop app to prevent Microsoft's new Recall feature from capturing chat content, escalating the privacy backlash facing Windows 11. The encrypted messaging service you may ...
The Verge

Signal says no to Windows 11’s Recall screenshots

A new update for Signal’s Windows app will help users dodge Recall’s screenshots, but could cause other problems. A new update for Signal’s Windows app will help users dodge Recall’s screenshots, ...
CNET

Signal Will Black Out Windows Recall Screenshots to Preserve Privacy

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...
Ars Technica

Signal resorts to “weird trick” to block Windows Recall in Desktop app

I was in the other thread defending Windows 11 as a good OS (allowing of course that people have various preferences), but yeah, if / when Recall goes mandatory I'm out the door. I'll probably keep it ...
Forbes

Warning For WhatsApp Users As Signal Blocks Windows Recall

You have been warned — do not use this with WhatsApp. You have been warned. There is a new threat to the privacy of your WhatsApp messages, and there’s nothing you can do about it. There is no fix and ...
Computerworld

Signal to Windows Recall: Drop dead

Microsoft’s Recall is a security disaster disguised as a feature. Messaging app Signal is doing what it can to block it. Windows, as all but the most besotted Microsoft fans know, has historically ...