Security News > 2016 > May > Google Allo messaging app offers end-to-end crypto, but not as default (Help Net Security)

On Wednesday, at its annual developer-focused conference, Google introduced two new cross-platform apps: Allo and Duo. Google Allo is a messaging app, and Duo is a video calling app. Allo has been dubbed a “smart” app, as it integrates machine learning, Google’s bot-based Google Assistant, and has a Smart Reply feature that will suggest responses. More details about the app’s capabilities can be found here, but what interests security-minded individuals the most are the security … More →
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