Signal app gets video calling overhaul and a warning for iOS users

  • 17 February 2017
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17th February 2017  by John E Dunn
 
Apple iOS users upgrading to the latest beta of the famous Signal secure messaging app should consider disabling CallKit integration if they want to preserve maximum privacy, its developers have warned.
 
Ostensibly, the big feature in this week’s Signal release for Android and iOS is encrypted video calling, something mass-market app WhatsApp (which uses Signal’s technology) announced in November.
 
The feature is enabled via Settings menu > Advanced and, of course, users at both ends must have configured it for video to work.
 
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