What Whisper and Secret have to say about the Microsoft layoffs
Today in tech-sector gossip: Everyone’s bummed about Microsoft’s massive layoffs.
On Jul 18, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Secret’s latest update lets you only see friends’ posts
Sick of reading Silicon Valley gossip? Secret’s got your back.
On Jun 16, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Peek into a stranger’s life with MIT’s ’20 Day Stranger’ app
No stranger danger here: ‘20 Day Stranger’ gives users a glimpse into the lives of others.
On May 12, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Twitter is unlikely to get a ‘Whisper’ mode
Simmer down now. Dick Costolo was likely just talking about DMs.
On May 1, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
There are Chinese clones for Secret and Whisper—but can they actually keep secrets?
The clones are coming—but they’re missing one important thing: A government that allows free speech.
On Apr 11, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Facebook is considering jumping on board the anonymous apps train
Facebook, the purveyor of “real” identities, is interested in adding an anonymity element.
On Apr 3, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Whisper and BuzzFeed are teaming up to turn secrets into stories
The original report about the partnership was misinterpreted; Whisper’s Neetzan Zimmerman explains to us how the deal will really work.
On Mar 24, 2014 by Brendan O’Connor
Secret protects the gossipers, not the gossiped about
“The only safeguards Secret had in place at launch were ones which protect those posting secrets.”
On Mar 18, 2014 by [email protected]
Anonymous Twitter account dishes dark secrets about New Media
Sex, drugs, and clickbait.
On Mar 14, 2014 by Miles Klee
Whisper has a surprising amount of secretly gay frat bros
Frat bros are using Whisper to confess their love for Dungeons and Dragons and Disney movies… and gay hookups.
On Mar 13, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Why Whisper is creating real-life romance
Whisper, the app full of secrets, shame, and confessions, is creating IRL relationships.
On Feb 25, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Class-action suit calls out Whisper for illegal spam
The startup may have to pay a hefty fine, but the real threat is to its marketing strategy.
On Feb 21, 2014 by Miles Klee
We read the Whisper and Secret fine print so you don’t have to
Because we all need to know what we’re getting ourselves into.
On Feb 19, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Could Whisper be the WikiLeaks for celebrity rumors?
By publishing a Gwyneth Paltrow infidelity rumor, Whisper is starting to gossip. Should TMZ look over its shoulder?
On Feb 18, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Your secrets are still safe with Secret
“Nobody should be concerned,” cofounder David Byttow told the Daily Dot.
On Feb 12, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
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