A source has revealed that the UAE may lift its ban on WhatsApp calls. Most Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services — including Skype, FaceTime and WhatsApp — are illegal in the UAE. However, Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, executive director of the UAE’s National Electronic Security...
Andrew Cuomo, governor of New York, said the attorney general is investigating Apple after a privacy flaw revealed that FaceTime users could listen in on people they called before the recipient accepted or rejected the call, according to a report in Bloomberg. The probe will...
Facebook’s WhatsApp and Messenger now have more competition. Google parent company Alphabet has just launched Allo after unveiling it in May. This also comes at the same time that Google is rolling out the Duo video-calling app, which competes with Skype and FaceTime. Allo’s launch has already led to a...
July 20, 2023
Apple has reportedly taken a tough stance against the British government’s proposed updates to the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) 2016. The tech giant has said it will remove its messaging services FaceTime and iMessage from the United Kingdom if the proposals are made law, BBC News reported Thursday (July 20). Apple did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request […]
November 07, 2019
A source has revealed that the UAE may lift its ban on WhatsApp calls. Most Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services — including Skype, FaceTime and WhatsApp — are illegal...
January 30, 2019
Andrew Cuomo, governor of New York, said the attorney general is investigating Apple after a privacy flaw revealed that FaceTime users could listen in on people they called before the...
