Saudi Arabia now tracking women electronically, notifying husbands by text

November 22, 2012 5:18 PM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

UPDATED -- Saudi Arabia has implemented an electronic tracking system to monitor women and inform their husbands if they leave the country.

Twitter releases code for TextSecure to the open-source community

December 20, 2011 3:02 PM Sarah Mitroff
Sarah Mitroff

Android text-message-encrypting application TextSecure is now open-source, thanks to Twitter. On Tuesday, Twitter announced on its developer’s blog that it would be releasing the code from newly acquired Whisper Systems, starting with TextSecure.

In November, Twitter acquired Android-security startup Whisper …