Have you ever picked up a postcard that wasn’t addressed to you and read it anyway? Sure you have! The truth is, we’re all interested in other people’s business and will look at information not ...

Anyone concerned about unwanted third parties such as big businesses or even hackers accessing sensitive data or conversations carried out via email might be interested in this quick guide which shows ...

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Gmail has introduced encrypted emails for certain enterprise app users on iOS and Android, enabling secure communication ...

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...

I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that the only really new thing I saw at this year’s Catalyst Conference was the Identity-Based Encryption offered by Voltage Security, a start-up in Palo Alto (hard ...

The beta feature for enterprise accounts allows Gmail users to simply toggle encryption for external emails. The beta feature for enterprise accounts allows Gmail users to simply toggle encryption for ...

Critical data is only so secure if all your e-mail is sent "in the clear." Roger looks at the benefits and limitations of several options for encrypting e-mail and keeping information safe from prying ...

Reader Jack Burns is a bit disconcerted by some recent news. He writes: After reading stories about the U.S. government’s program to collect phone and Internet data I’m a little concerned about my ...

Two privacy-focused email providers have launched the Dark Mail Alliance, a project to engineer an email system with robust defenses against spying. Silent Circle and Lavabit abruptly halted their ...

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Apple stakes a lot of its reputation on how it protects the privacy of its ...

Two privacy-focused email providers have launched the Dark Mail Alliance, a project to engineer an email system with robust defenses against spying. Silent Circle and Lavabit abruptly halted their ...